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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$192
Fastest journey
12 h 3 m
Average duration
12 h 18 m
Trains per day
7
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Rotterdam will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Rotterdam without transferring at least 3 times.
ECE 1175 · ICE 205 · ICE 140 · ICD 187610:22AM12h26
Copenhagen Central Station10:48PMRotterdam Centraal
$1691One-way
3 transfers
IC 137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 20509:50AM13h05
Copenhagen Central Station10:55PMRotterdam Centraal
$1851One-way
6 transfers
ECE 1175 · ICE 615 · 20378 · IC 177410:22AM12h16
Copenhagen Central Station10:38PMRotterdam Centraal
$1851One-way
4 transfers
ECE 1175 · ICE 615 · 20378 · 3126410:22AM12h03
Copenhagen Central Station10:25PMRotterdam Centraal
$1851One-way
6 transfers
ECE 393 · ICE 203 · ICE 142 · ICD 186808:09AM12h39
Copenhagen Central Station08:48PMRotterdam Centraal
$1971One-way
3 transfers
ECE 1175 · ICE 615 · 20378 · 3126410:22AM12h03
Copenhagen Central Station10:25PMRotterdam Centraal
$1851One-way
6 transfers
ECE 1175 · ICE 615 · 20378 · IC 177410:22AM12h16
Copenhagen Central Station10:38PMRotterdam Centraal
$1851One-way
4 transfers
ECE 393 · ICE 613 · 20374 · 3125608:09AM12h16
Copenhagen Central Station08:25PMRotterdam Centraal
$2131One-way
6 transfers
ECE 1175 · ICE 205 · ICE 140 · ICD 187610:22AM12h26
Copenhagen Central Station10:48PMRotterdam Centraal
$1691One-way
3 transfers
ECE 393 · ICE 613 · 20374 · 3125608:09AM12h28
Copenhagen Central Station08:37PMRotterdam Centraal
$2131One-way
5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price |
11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 6m Average total duration 14h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:58 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 393 · ICE 613 · 20374 · 31256 | On time 7:09 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h28 | 7:37 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| ECE 393 · ICE 203 · ICE 142 · ICD 1868 | On time 7:09 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h39 | 7:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 393 · ICE 613 · 20374 · 31256 | On time 7:09 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h16 | 7:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
| IC 137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 205 | 8:50 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h05 | 9:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
| ECE 1175 · ICE 205 · ICE 140 · ICD 1876 | On time 9:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h26 | 9:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 1175 · ICE 615 · 20378 · IC 1774 | On time 9:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h16 | 9:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ECE 1175 · ICE 615 · 20378 · 31264 | On time 9:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h03 | 9:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
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Why should you book Copenhagen to Rotterdam trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Copenhagen to Rotterdam.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Rotterdam?
The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Rotterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Rotterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam.
Trains
from $75Buses
from $59Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam
Denmark
Netherlands
Trains from Copenhagen to Rotterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 419 miles (675 km) distance in 11h 18m.
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
Bus from $52 (€43)
Distance 419 miles (675 km) |
Average train duration 10h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 18m |
First train 00:21 |
Last train 23:54 |
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
Bus from $52 (€43)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Rotterdam from $52 (€43). 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 Duration
11h 18m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Rotterdam
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.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $129 (€105).
The train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam takes 11h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam is 419 miles (675 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Rotterdam.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Rotterdam is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Rotterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€43).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Rotterdam offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and views of the North Sea as you travel through Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Rotterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 18m, covering a distance of 419 miles (675 km). There are 6 train trips available per day.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Rotterdam.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Rotterdam
Copenhagen
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Dybboelsbro st
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalNordhavn St.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your journey to Rotterdam from Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
Rotterdam Blaak
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Blaak 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Fitzgerald
- Markthal Rotterdam
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
- citizenM Rotterdam
- Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Rotterdam Blaak
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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