- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
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Overview: Strasbourg to Rotterdam flight
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Netherlands
Flights from Strasbourg to Rotterdam depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €326 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest flight covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 2h 25m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €20
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €326 |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €20
The cheapest and fastest flights from Strasbourg to Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€356
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€573
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 h
Flights on Sep 20
2
Distance
438 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Strasbourg to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Rotterdam will cost around €573 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €356.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 flights from Strasbourg to Rotterdam, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 438 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 13 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:20 AM8h55Strasbourg7:15 PMRotterdam€3561One-way0 transfers- 5:15 AM13h05Strasbourg6:20 PMRotterdam€7901One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM8h55Strasbourg7:15 PMRotterdam€3561One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM13h05Strasbourg6:20 PMRotterdam€7901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, while a flight costs an average of €605.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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€605 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price | €119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of €57.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Rotterdam:
A bus is €74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Rotterdam costing on average €131.
A bus is €548 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Rotterdam costing on average €605.
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen
World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.
- Must visit
Oude Haven
Lively old harbor district with historic ships, terraces, and waterside views. Great for walks and a classic Rotterdam atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kop van Zuid
Modern waterfront area of bold architecture, hotels, and river panoramas. Essential for seeing Rotterdam’s contemporary skyline.
- Recommended
Lijnbaan
Main shopping street rebuilt after the war. Visit for striking postwar urban planning and easy access to central sights.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafels
Crisp, syrup-filled waffles from nearby Gouda. Popular across Rotterdam markets and cafés, they are a classic Dutch sweet snack best eaten fresh and warm.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patat Met Mayonaise
Hand-cut fries with rich mayonnaise or other sauces. A beloved Dutch street food found at snack bars and markets throughout Rotterdam.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at Dutch pancake houses and a nostalgic treat for many locals.
FG Restaurant
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by François Geurds, known for creative tasting menus and polished modern luxury.
Amarone
Stylish Michelin-star restaurant with seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and an intimate fine dining atmosphere.
De Ballentent
Popular casual spot famed for oversized Dutch meatballs, beer, and no-frills local character near the Maas.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
RET
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.42
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Rotterdam The Hague Airport -> Rotterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- You can check in and out on RET metro, tram, and bus with a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- A RET Day Ticket is valid on RET services only, not on NS trains or most regional buses outside the RET network.
FAQs: Strasbourg to Rotterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Rotterdam by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Strasbourg to Rotterdam can start from as little as €326 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Strasbourg to Rotterdam is €605 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Strasbourg to Rotterdam is 2h 25m to travel the 272 miles (438 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Strasbourg to Rotterdam leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Strasbourg to Rotterdam leaves at 4:00 PM.
Flights from Strasbourg to Rotterdam generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Rotterdam The Hague Airport.EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) away from Strasbourg city centre and Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Rotterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Strasbourg to Rotterdam is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Strasbourg and Rotterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Strasbourg and Rotterdam.
The best events to attend in Rotterdam include:
- World Port Days, a celebration of Rotterdam's maritime heritage with activities and exhibitions
- Rotterdam International Film Festival, showcasing innovative films from around the world
- Rotterdam Marathon, an annual marathon attracting runners globally
- Summer Carnival, a colorful parade featuring Caribbean music and dance.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rotterdam are:
- Erasmus Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city
- Markthal, a modern architectural marvel housing a vibrant food market and residential apartments
- Cube Houses, a set of innovative, tilted cube-shaped homes designed by architect Piet Blom
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Euromast, a towering observation tower offering sweeping views of Rotterdam and beyond.
The best holidays to experience in Rotterdam include:
- King's Day, a nationwide celebration with street markets and festivities in April
- Liberation Day, commemorating the end of WWII with various events and activities in May
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout December
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations and fireworks marking the start of the new year.
The best things to do in Rotterdam include:
- Rotterdam Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and a focus on conservation and education
- Spido Harbor Tour, an exciting boat tour offering a unique perspective of Rotterdam's bustling port and skyline
- Delfshaven, a historic neighborhood with charming canals, quaint shops, and a rich maritime history
- Witte de Withstraat, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants
- Kralingse Bos, a beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
The best season to visit Rotterdam is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Rotterdam is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Strasbourg to Rotterdam
Most Strasbourg to Rotterdam flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Rotterdam The Hague Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Rotterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Strasbourg
Arrival airports in Rotterdam
Which Rotterdam airport do flights from Strasbourg arrive at?
Flights from Strasbourg to Rotterdam arrive at Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Rotterdam city centre.
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)Rotterdam Airportplein 60, 3045 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam The Hague Airport from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 4 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus33, 13 · 19m · €3 · every ~8 min
SubwayE · 21m · €4 · every ~13 min
Rotterdam The Hague Airport airport facilities and services
Rotterdam The Hague Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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