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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 26m. 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 $26, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$109 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Rotterdam
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Prague -> Amsterdam)5:55 AM6h20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$581One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Prague -> Amsterdam)5:55 AM6h20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$581One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH10046:45 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport7:45 AMBrussels Airport$8771One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 822 · 20070 · Bus RE13 · IC 35428:22 AM4h52Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:14 PMRotterdam Centraal$1831One-way4 transfers
- ICE 822 · 20070 · Bus RE13 · IC 35428:08 AM5h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:14 PMRotterdam Centraal$1831One-way4 transfers
- ICE 158 · IC 28429:46 AM4h24Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:10 PMRotterdam Centraal$3321One-way1 transfer
- (Prague -> Amsterdam)5:25 AM6h50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)12:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM8h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)3:05 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:30 AM8h20Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)6:50 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$821One-way0 transfers
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35267:00 AM3h37Frankfurt am Main Airport10:37 AMRotterdam Centraal$3811One-way1 transfer- KL1814+97267:00 AM3h08Frankfurt am Main Airport10:08 AMRotterdam Centraal$3851One-way1 transfer
- KL1814+18247:00 AM2h48Frankfurt am Main Airport9:48 AMRotterdam Centraal$3851One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Rotterdam:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Rotterdam costing on average $45 (€36).
A bus is $171 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Rotterdam costing on average $197 (€157).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Rotterdam as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Rotterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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