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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
€171
Average price
€174
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around €174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €171.
It's difficult to get from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal without transferring at least 3 times.
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7:58 AM5h42Kaiserslautern Hbf1:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€1711One-way3 transfers- 9:58 AM5h42Kaiserslautern Hbf3:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€1711One-way3 transfers
- 11:58 AM5h42Kaiserslautern Hbf5:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€1711One-way3 transfers
- 6:00 PM5h40Kaiserslautern Hbf11:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€1711One-way3 transfers
- 11:01 PM10h39Kaiserslautern Hbf9:40 AMRotterdam Centraal€1711One-way3 transfers
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2:13 PM5h27Kaiserslautern Hbf7:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€1811One-way3 transfers- 6:00 PM5h40Kaiserslautern Hbf11:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€1711One-way3 transfers
- 7:58 AM5h42Kaiserslautern Hbf1:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€1711One-way3 transfers
- 9:58 AM5h42Kaiserslautern Hbf3:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€1711One-way3 transfers
- 11:58 AM5h42Kaiserslautern Hbf5:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€1711One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €651.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€86 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €651 Average price | €83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average €86.
A bus is €597 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average €651.
Other travel options to Rotterdam Centraal take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 9h 53m.
Tickets start at around €86 compared to roughly €83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-2.31. The journey takes 6h 13m versus 4h 43m 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
Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:28 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 6h12 | 11:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 7:58 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 5h42 | 1:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 9:58 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 5h42 | 3:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 11:58 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 5h42 | 5:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 2:13 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 5h27 | 7:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 3:38 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 6h02 | 9:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 6:00 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 5h40 | 11:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 8:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 13h06 | 9:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
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Trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €44 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 6h 33m.
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kaiserslautern Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal from €44. 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.
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Most Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trains use the Kaiserslautern Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Kaiserslautern Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kaiserslautern Hbf from Kaiserslautern city centre
Kaiserslautern Hbf train station facilities and services
Kaiserslautern Hbf 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: Antalya, Orient Grill, Öz-Firat Döner Haus, San Marino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. ATMs are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Information desks are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaiserslautern Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserslautern Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserslautern Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altes Zollamt, Zum deutschen Michel.
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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