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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €164.
Distance: 373 km
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€133 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €361 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Rotterdam
How to get from Paris to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
160911:45 PM6h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:10 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€401One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
160911:45 PM6h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:10 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€401One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF10065:30 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:40 PMDusseldorf Airport€7331One-way0 transfers
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197438:22 PM11h16Paris Gare du Nord7:38 AMRotterdam Centraal€1101One-way3 transfers
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197355:39 PM4h38Paris Gare du Nord10:17 PMRotterdam Centraal€1231One-way2 transfers
93817:21 PM2h41Paris Gare du Nord10:02 PMRotterdam Centraal€1251One-way0 transfers
168311:15 PM7h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:00 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€451One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM8h50Paris, Porte Maillot6:45 AMRotterdam, Zuidplein€501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM9h15Paris, Porte Maillot7:10 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€501One-way1 transfer
OS364 · OS2493:55 PM4h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport7:55 PMCologne Bonn Airport€1941One-way1 transfer
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LH20222:25 PM4h15Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:40 PMDusseldorf Airport€2661One-way1 transfer
LH1031 · LH7411:20 AM3h15Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2:35 PMDusseldorf Airport€2741One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Rotterdam:
A bus is €100 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Rotterdam costing on average €133.
A bus is €327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Rotterdam costing on average €361.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Rotterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, EuroCity, TGV to go to Rotterdam by train.
- Travel with Luxair to go to Rotterdam by flight.
- 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
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