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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
zł1454
Average price
zł1454
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
609 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around zł1454 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł1454.
It's difficult to get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.
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6:05 AM6h43Berlin Südkreuz station12:48 PMRotterdam Centraalzł14541One-way1 transfer- 8:06 AM6h42Berlin Südkreuz station2:48 PMRotterdam Centraalzł14541One-way1 transfer
- 10:06 AM6h42Berlin Südkreuz station4:48 PMRotterdam Centraalzł14541One-way1 transfer
- 12:06 PM6h42Berlin Südkreuz station6:48 PMRotterdam Centraalzł14541One-way1 transfer
- 2:06 PM6h42Berlin Südkreuz station8:48 PMRotterdam Centraalzł14541One-way1 transfer
- 8:06 AM6h42Berlin Südkreuz station2:48 PMRotterdam Centraalzł14541One-way1 transfer
- 10:06 AM6h42Berlin Südkreuz station4:48 PMRotterdam Centraalzł14541One-way1 transfer
- 12:06 PM6h42Berlin Südkreuz station6:48 PMRotterdam Centraalzł14541One-way1 transfer
- 2:06 PM6h42Berlin Südkreuz station8:48 PMRotterdam Centraalzł14541One-way1 transfer
- 4:06 PM6h42Berlin Südkreuz station10:48 PMRotterdam Centraalzł14541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł297. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł297, and a train costs an average of zł1454.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł1454 Average price | zł297 Average price Cheapest | zł584 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 9m Average total duration Fastest 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal:
A bus is zł1157 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average zł1454.
Other travel options to Rotterdam Centraal take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
Tickets start at around zł1454 compared to roughly zł584 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-870.71. The journey takes 7h 39m versus 6h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h43 | 12:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 8:06 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h42 | 2:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 10:06 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h42 | 4:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 12:06 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h42 | 6:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 2:06 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h42 | 8:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 4:06 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h42 | 10:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alibus or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł1454 but you can travel from only zł297 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 16:06. The fastest train covers the 378 miles (609 km) distance in 6h 42m.
Distance 378 miles (609 km) |
Average train duration 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price zł1454 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 4:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Rotterdam Centraal from zł297. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Alibus
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal
Most Berlin Südkreuz station to Rotterdam Centraal trains use the Berlin Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Südkreuz station and Rotterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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.
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