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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
14 h 42 m
Average duration
14 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
648 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf 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 Dresden Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dresden Hbf for Rotterdam Centraal on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 648 km distance in an average of 14 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 42 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 14 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Dresden Hbf - Rotterdam CentraalCompare Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper
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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dresden Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €260.
Distance: 402 miles (648 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€98 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €260 Average price |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:04 AM Dresden Hbf | 14h06 | 6:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 4:10 AM Dresden Hbf | 9h35 | 1:45 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 AM Dresden Hbf | 9h00 | 2:45 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:21 AM Dresden Hbf | 9h24 | 3:45 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
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Trains from Dresden Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€20) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:09, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 402 miles (648 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 402 miles (648 km) |
Average train duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€20) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 55m |
First train 03:09 |
Last train 18:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper from Dresden Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal from $24 (€19). 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.
European Sleeper
FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf 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 Dresden Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- 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.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- 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
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