How to travel from Berlin to Rotterdam

Travel from Berlin, Germany to Rotterdam, Netherlands is: Partially open.

Is international entry into Rotterdam from Berlin restricted?

International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival to Rotterdam, Netherlands from Berlin?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing
• Health declaration required

What are the COVID-19 safety measures to follow in Rotterdam, Netherlands?

The government of Netherlands has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

The above information was last verified on 12/1/21. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip from Berlin to Rotterdam closer to your planned date of departure here.

Return travel to Berlin, Germany from Netherlands is: Partially open.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering Germany from Netherlands?

Entry into Germany is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into Germany from Netherlands?

Requirements for reentering Germany:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 14 day mandatory self-quarantine
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival (certificate required)
• Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 5 in quarantine
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in Germany?

All travelers must abide by the following measures in Germany to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

• Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The above information about your return travel to Berlin, Germany was last verified on 12/3/21. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Berlin from Rotterdam.

There are 2 travel options from Berlin to Rotterdam: bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Rotterdam from Berlin is by taking a bus, which costs on average $42 (€35).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Rotterdam:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Rotterdam costing on average $48 (€40).

The quickest way to travel to Rotterdam from Berlin is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 30 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, going by bus can take 11 h 25 min   on average.

In comparison, getting to Rotterdam by train can take on average 6 h 38 min.

The distance is approximately 379 miles (611 km) from Berlin to Rotterdam.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Berlin to Rotterdam:

• Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Berlin to Rotterdam depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
• Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Berlin to Rotterdam depart from Berlin Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Berlin to Rotterdam:

• You can travel between Berlin and Rotterdam by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $42 (€35) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Berlin to Rotterdam.
• You can travel between Berlin and Rotterdam by train with Deutsche Bahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $48 (€40) with Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Rotterdam.

Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:

• You'll find direct buses with Flixbus or Sindbad.
• You can take a direct train with.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rotterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Rotterdam from Berlin.

Before traveling from Berlin to Rotterdam, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket costs $42 (€35) one way on average for this journey.
• A train ticket costs $48 (€40) one way on average for this route.

But we recommend booking Berlin to Rotterdam tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.