Copenhagen to Rotterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Rotterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

80RM

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

92RM

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

11 h 18 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

11 h 35 m

Trains on 29 Sept

12

Distance

675 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Rotterdam will cost around 92RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 80RM.

Fast trains

To travel from Copenhagen to Rotterdam you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · ICE 1021 · ICE 224 · IC 2872
    10:22 AM11h18
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:40 PMRotterdam Centraal
    80 RM1One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 619 · 20386 · IC 1714
    2:22 PM16h48
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:10 AMRotterdam Centraal
    86 RM1One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 619 · 20386 · RE RS23
    2:22 PM16h33
    Copenhagen Central Station
    6:55 AMRotterdam Centraal
    86 RM1One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS C · ECE 397 · ICE 619 · 20386
    2:03 PM17h07
    Vesterport st
    7:10 AMRotterdam Centraal
    86 RM1One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS C · ECE 397 · ICE 619 · 20386
    2:03 PM16h52
    Vesterport st
    6:55 AMRotterdam Centraal
    86 RM1One-way
    6 changes

Live departures

Copenhagen to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Rotterdam trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 617 · ICE 120 · IC 2880
On time
12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
11h18
11:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 2091:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station
17h25
7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal6 changes
Deutsche BahnS C · ECE 397 · ICE 619 · 203862:03 PM Vesterport st
16h52
6:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal6 changes
Deutsche BahnS C · ECE 397 · ICE 619 · 203862:03 PM Vesterport st
17h07
7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal5 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 619 · 20386 · IC 1714
On time
2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
16h48
7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal
4 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 619 · 20386 · RE RS23
On time
2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
16h33
6:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal
5 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 399 · ICE 921 · IC 3220 · IC 28204:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
16h18
8:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal4 changes
Tuesday, 29 September
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 203 · ICE 142 · ICD 1868
On time
8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
12h26
8:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal
3 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 613 · IC 2205 · ICE 122
On time
8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
11h18
7:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 2059:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
12h49
10:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal6 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · ICE 1021 · ICE 224 · IC 2872
On time
10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
11h18
9:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 20711:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
13h25
1:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal5 changes
Deutsche BahnS C · ECE 395 · ICE 617 · ICE 12012:03 PM Vesterport st
11h37
11:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam

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Trains from Copenhagen to Rotterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 57RM but you can travel from only 39RM by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 675 km distance in 9h 41m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 39RM
Distance
675 km
Average train duration
10h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
57RM
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 41m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 39RM

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Rotterdam from 39RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
57RM
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Copenhagen to Rotterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Rotterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Rotterdam can start from as little as 57RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Copenhagen to Rotterdam is 122RM; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam is 9h 41m to travel the 675 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam leaves at 12:21 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam leaves at 11:54 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Copenhagen to Rotterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Rotterdam from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Rotterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Rotterdam

Most Copenhagen to Rotterdam trains use the København Hovedb. to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Schiedam Centrum. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Rotterdam leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · 3RM · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Vesterport st train station facilities and services

Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vesterport st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.

Nordhavn St.2100 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nordhavn St. from Copenhagen city centre

Nordhavn St. is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBx, E, C, B, A · 7m · 1RM · every ~42 min
Bus14 · 13m · 3RM · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · 3RM · every ~30 min

Nordhavn St. train station facilities and services

Nordhavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nordhavn St..

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nordhavn St..

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nordhavn St.: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nordhavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhavn St..

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