How to get to Rotterdam from Strasbourg

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Compare train, coach and flight for Strasbourg to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a flight costs an average of £536.

Distance: 438 km

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£51

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£116

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£536

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£106

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9h 50m

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9h 20m

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5h 20m

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6h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Rotterdam is a coach with an average price of £51.

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

A coach is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Rotterdam costing on average £116.

A coach is £486 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Rotterdam costing on average £536.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 39m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 20m.

Coach takes on average 9h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Rotterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £51 compared to roughly £106 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £56. The journey takes 9h 20m versus 6h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Strasbourg to Rotterdam

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:308h55
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    14:25Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £391One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:308h55
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    14:25Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £391One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9574+Eurostar9357
    12:225h40
    Strasbourg station
    18:02Rotterdam Centraal
    £2971One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • TGV9890+EuroCity9231
    5:596h51
    Strasbourg station
    12:50Rotterdam Centraal
    £1421One-way
    1 change
  • TGV9890+Eurocity Direct9539+Intercity3309
    5:596h18
    Strasbourg station
    12:17Rotterdam Centraal
    £1611One-way
    2 changes
  • TGV5486 · 5260+TER | SNCF19713+Eurocity Direct9547
    7:316h46
    Strasbourg station
    14:17Rotterdam Centraal
    £1871One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    19:3512h00
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    7:35Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:2010h00
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    12:20Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:309h40
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    15:10Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA765+BA CityflyerBA4458
    7:1513h05
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    20:20Rotterdam The Hague Airport
    £5151One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA763+BA CityflyerBA4450
    19:1013h45
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    8:55Rotterdam The Hague Airport
    £5151One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA763+BA CityflyerBA4452
    19:1016h55
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    12:05Rotterdam The Hague Airport
    £5151One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Strasbourg to Rotterdam

Travel to Rotterdam 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 Strasbourg to Rotterdam.

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There are 3 options to travel between Strasbourg and Rotterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Rotterdam is a coach with an average price of £51.

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

A coach is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Rotterdam costing on average £116.

A coach is £486 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Rotterdam costing on average £536.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 39m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 20m.

Coach takes on average 9h 50m.

The Strasbourg to Rotterdam distance is approximately 438 km.
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Rotterdam is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 11 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Strasbourg to Rotterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Rotterdam The Hague Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Rotterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with British Airways to go to Rotterdam by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar, TGV, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER | SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Rotterdam by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Strasbourg to Rotterdam:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg 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.
To get from Strasbourg to Rotterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy an exciting Spido Harbor Tour for views of the bustling port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven with its charming canals and quaint shops. For a vibrant atmosphere, Witte de Withstraat offers an eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can head to Kralingse Bos for walking, cycling, and picnicking. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the architecturally impressive Markthal, the unique Cube Houses, and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, which features diverse artworks. The Euromast observation tower provides sweeping views of the city.
For an enriching experience in Rotterdam, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Markthal, the Cube Houses, and the Maritime Museum, while also enjoying its vibrant culinary scene and modern architecture.

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