How to travel from Vienna to Rotterdam

There are 2 options to travel between Vienna and Rotterdam including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of kr1011.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Rotterdam:

A bus is kr689 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Rotterdam costing on average kr1700.

A bus is kr3359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Rotterdam costing on average kr4370.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 11m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 0m.

Bus takes on average 20h 1m.

The distance from Vienna to Rotterdam is approximately 585 miles (942 km).

The average frequency per day from Vienna to Rotterdam is:

• Around 45 flights per day.
• Around 18 buses per day.
• Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Rotterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Rotterdam:

• Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
• Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Rotterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, KLM, Qatar Airways, Vueling, Croatia Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Buzz, Edelweiss Air to go to Rotterdam by flight.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rotterdam by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rotterdam by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Vienna to Rotterdam:

• 6 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Buzz.

Omio customers who travel from Vienna to Rotterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Antwerp. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rotterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Rotterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.

Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.