4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Gothenburg
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- CHF 188
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- CHF 188
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 20 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 21 h 13 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 801 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Gothenburg will cost around CHF 188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only CHF 188.
To travel from Rotterdam to Gothenburg you need to make at least 5 changes.
ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · S3 · RJ 3829:11 AM 21h54 Rotterdam Centraal 7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 188 1 One-way 5 changes- IC 2833 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612
9:50 AM 21h15 Rotterdam Centraal 7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 188 1 One-way 6 changes - IC 2833 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612
9:50 AM 20h15 Rotterdam Centraal 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 188 1 One-way 7 changes - ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · S3 · RJ 382
9:11 AM 20h54 Rotterdam Centraal 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 188 1 One-way 6 changes - IC 2831 · IC 1733 · ICE 145 · S5
9:20 AM 21h45 Rotterdam Centraal 7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 188 1 One-way 8 changes
- IC 2833 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612
9:50 AM 20h15 Rotterdam Centraal 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 188 1 One-way 7 changes - ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · S3 · RJ 382
9:11 AM 20h54 Rotterdam Centraal 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 188 1 One-way 6 changes - IC 2833 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612
9:50 AM 21h15 Rotterdam Centraal 7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 188 1 One-way 6 changes - IC 2831 · IC 1733 · ICE 145 · S5
9:20 AM 21h45 Rotterdam Centraal 7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 188 1 One-way 8 changes - ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · S3 · RJ 382
9:11 AM 21h54 Rotterdam Centraal 7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation CHF 188 1 One-way 5 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Gothenburg
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Trains from Rotterdam to Gothenburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 74 but you can travel from only CHF 35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 801 km distance in 13h 23m.
Distance 801 km |
Average train duration 14h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 74 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 23m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · S3 · RJ 382 | 9:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 21h54 | 7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5 changes | |
| ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · S3 · RJ 382 | 9:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 20h54 | 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6 changes | |
| IC 2831 · IC 1733 · ICE 145 · S5 | 9:20 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 21h45 | 7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8 changes | |
| IC 2833 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612 | 9:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 21h15 | 7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6 changes | |
| IC 2833 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612 | 9:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 20h15 | 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 7 changes |
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
SJ
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rotterdam and Gothenburg
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FAQs: Rotterdam to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Gothenburg
Most Rotterdam to Gothenburg trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
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