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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 an average ticket price of €54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, while a flight costs an average of €405.
Distance: 612 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€103 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €405 Average price | €132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Rotterdam to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Rotterdam to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Berlin:
A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Berlin costing on average €103.
A bus is €351 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Berlin costing on average €405.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 14m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
Travel optionsfrom Rotterdam to Berlin
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 · FlixBus+
FlixTrain7:00 AM 11h41 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 6:41 PM Berlin Hbf €39 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain
7:00 AM 11h41 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 6:41 PM Berlin Hbf €39 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- SN2587
4:25 PM 1h20 Brussels Airport 5:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport €314 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain
7:00 AM 11h51 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 6:51 PM Berlin Südkreuz station €39 1 One-way 2 transfers 
4538:24 PM 9h37 Rotterdam Centraal 6:01 AM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station €40 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain
8:50 AM 12h48 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 9:38 PM Berlin Hbf €42 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus
8:50 PM 9h35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 6:25 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) €51 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:50 PM 9h55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 6:45 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz €51 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
5:15 AM 11h05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 4:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
SK1594 · SK16793:10 PM 5h00 Brussels Airport 8:10 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport €276 1 One-way 1 transfer- SK594 · SK1675
10:20 AM 4h30 Brussels Airport 2:50 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport €312 1 One-way 1 transfer - SN2591
8:55 PM 1h25 Brussels Airport 10:20 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport €314 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Berlin:
A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Berlin costing on average €103.
A bus is €351 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Berlin costing on average €405.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 14m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 7 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 FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, INT, Intercity, WestfalenBahn to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Sas Airways, KLM, British Airways, TAP Portugal, BA Cityflyer, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Transavia France, Air Dolomiti to go to Berlin by flight.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Alibus, INT.
- 3 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, CitizenPlane.
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