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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €195.
Distance: 612 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€89 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €313 Average price |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Rotterdam to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain5:20 AM7h50Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:10 PMBerlin Spandau€411One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain5:20 AM7h50Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:10 PMBerlin Spandau€411One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SN25877:05 PM1h25Brussels Airport8:30 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€2981One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain5:20 AM8h00Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:20 PMBerlin Hbf€411One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain5:20 AM8h11Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:31 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€411One-way1 transfer
IC 1418 · ICE 1414:02 AM7h43Rotterdam Centraal11:45 AMBerlin Hbf€801One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:35 PM11h10Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)12:45 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€461One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:35 PM11h35Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:10 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€461One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:50 PM11h40Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)5:30 AMBerlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)€481One-way0 transfers
SK594 · SK167710:20 AM4h35Brussels Airport2:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€3041One-way1 transfer
SK1594 · SK16793:15 PM5h30Brussels Airport8:45 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€3041One-way1 transfer
SN25918:50 PM1h25Brussels Airport10:15 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€3111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Berlin:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Berlin costing on average €89.
A bus is €255 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Berlin costing on average €313.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 59m.
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, easyJet to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Berlin by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Alibus, European Sleeper.
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