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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 $23, and a flight costs an average of $199.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$161 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $439 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Rotterdam:
A bus is $121 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Rotterdam costing on average $161 (€133).
A bus is $398 (€327) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Rotterdam costing on average $439 (€361).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Rotterdam
How to get from Paris to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 50285 · 166311:50 AM7h05Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$471One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 50285 · 166311:50 AM7h05Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$471One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF10065:30 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$6651One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 93756:25 PM2h37Paris Gare du Nord9:02 PMRotterdam Centraal$2011One-way0 transfers
- 93817:25 PM2h37Paris Gare du Nord10:02 PMRotterdam Centraal$2011One-way0 transfers
- 93036:22 AM2h40Paris Gare du Nord9:02 AMRotterdam Centraal$2621One-way0 transfers
- 52119 · 16576:30 AM8h30Paris, Porte Maillot3:00 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM8h15Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:45 PMRotterdam, Zuidplein$661One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM9h20Paris, Porte Maillot1:30 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$661One-way1 transfer
LH1029 · LH7410:35 AM3h20Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$4561One-way1 transfer- KL2016+
KL17974:10 PM15h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport7:40 AMDusseldorf Airport$5301One-way1 transfer 
LH4195+LH20222:25 PM4h15Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$5501One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Rotterdam:
A bus is $121 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Rotterdam costing on average $161 (€133).
A bus is $398 (€327) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Rotterdam costing on average $439 (€361).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Rotterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Travel with Luxair to go to Rotterdam by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, EuroCity, TGV to go to Rotterdam by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
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