How to travel from Rotterdam to Berlin

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $244.

Distance: 380 miles (612 km)

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Flight

$101

Average price

$66

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Cheapest

$354

Average price

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

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30m

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11h 9m

Average total duration

10h 39m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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from Rotterdam to Berlin

How to get from Rotterdam to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM12h15
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    10:15 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $741One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM12h15
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    10:15 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $741One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN2591
    8:50 PM1h25
    Brussels Airport
    10:15 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $4471One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    6:05 AM11h29
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    5:34 PMBerlin Spandau
    $811One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    6:05 AM11h45
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    5:50 PMBerlin Hbf
    $811One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICD 1835 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 1053
    9:41 AM7h14
    Rotterdam Centraal
    4:55 PMBerlin Hbf
    $1621One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:50 PM13h44
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    1:34 PMBerlin Spandau
    $861One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:50 PM9h35
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    6:25 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $1071One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    9:55 PM13h43
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    11:38 AMBerlin Spandau
    $961One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLM CityhopperKL1706+KLMKL1781
    3:10 PM3h10
    Brussels Airport
    6:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $3921One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK594 · SK1677
    10:20 AM3h35
    Brussels Airport
    1:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $4061One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLM CityhopperKL1706+KLMKL1785
    3:10 PM7h00
    Brussels Airport
    10:10 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $3921One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Rotterdam to Berlin

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Rotterdam to Berlin, 73,06% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Rotterdam to Berlin and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam to Berlin

Travel to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotterdam to Berlin.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rotterdam and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

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

A bus is $0.52 (€0.42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Berlin costing on average $40 (€32).

A bus is $205 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Berlin costing on average $244 (€199).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 7m.

Bus takes on average 8h 20m.

The distance from Rotterdam to Berlin is approximately 380 miles (612 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Berlin is:
  • Around 44 flights per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Berlin:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rotterdam The Hague Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Berlin by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, European Sleeper to go to Berlin by train.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Berlin by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rotterdam to Berlin with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Alibus, European Sleeper.
Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Dresden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.
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