How to travel from Rotterdam to Paris

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. 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 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $195.

Distance: 231 miles (373 km)

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Driving

$163

Average price

$45

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Cheapest

$364

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$119

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 33m

Average total duration

4h 3m

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30m

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5h 15m

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4h 45m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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5h 4m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Paris is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).

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

A bus is $119 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Paris costing on average $163 (€135).

A bus is $319 (€264) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Paris costing on average $364 (€301).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 3m.

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Paris among Omio's users.

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from Rotterdam to Paris

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

Our recommendation

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4744 · 1610
    9:10 PM8h24
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    5:34 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $481One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4744 · 1610
    9:10 PM8h24
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    5:34 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $481One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air France HopAF1307
    9:25 AM1h15
    Dusseldorf Airport
    10:40 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $4941One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurocity Direct9524+Intercity19734+TGV7038
    9:42 AM4h32
    Rotterdam Centraal
    2:14 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $1311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurocity Direct9540+Intercity19736+TGV7060
    1:42 PM4h32
    Rotterdam Centraal
    6:14 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $1481One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurocity Direct9512+Intercity19710+TGV7026
    6:42 AM4h33
    Rotterdam Centraal
    11:15 AMParis Gare du Nord
    $1491One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1657 · 1666
    3:10 PM8h40
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    11:50 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus83133
    2:00 PM8h00
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    10:00 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:55 PM7h35
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    8:30 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • GetJet AirlinesEW7067 · EW7404
    2:40 PM5h40
    Dusseldorf Airport
    8:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $2301One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW9036+GetJet AirlinesEW7404
    1:40 PM6h40
    Dusseldorf Airport
    8:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $2301One-way
    1 transfer
  • German AirwaysKL1796+KLMKL1405
    6:20 AM3h10
    Dusseldorf Airport
    9:30 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $3511One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Rotterdam to Paris

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Rotterdam to Paris there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 53,38% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Rotterdam to Paris. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam to Paris

Travel to Paris 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 Paris.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rotterdam and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Paris is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).

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

A bus is $119 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Paris costing on average $163 (€135).

A bus is $319 (€264) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Paris costing on average $364 (€301).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 3m.

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

The distance from Rotterdam to Paris is approximately 231 miles (373 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Paris is:
  • Around 35 flights per day.
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Paris 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 Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, TER | SNCF, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with Air France to go to Paris by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rotterdam to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
  • 0 direct flights per day with Air France.
Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
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