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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €129
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €133
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 19 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 22 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn 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 Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €129.
It's difficult to get from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal without transferring at least 2 times.
7:12 AM 4h28 Paderborn Hbf 11:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal €129 1 One-way 2 transfers
5:21 AM 4h19 Paderborn Hbf 9:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal €135 1 One-way 3 transfers7:21 AM 4h19 Paderborn Hbf 11:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal €135 1 One-way 3 transfers
5:21 AM 4h19 Paderborn Hbf 9:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal €135 1 One-way 3 transfers7:21 AM 4h19 Paderborn Hbf 11:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal €135 1 One-way 3 transfers7:12 AM 4h28 Paderborn Hbf 11:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal €129 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 07:51. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 3h 44m.
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Journey facts
- Distance182 miles (294 km)
- Average train duration4h 28m
- Cheapest ticket price€27
- Trains per day5
- Fastest train3h 44m
- First train7:51 AM
- Last train7:51 AM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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- Operators on this routeDeutsche Bahn • VIAS Rail GmbH
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsGermany–Netherlands services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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Frequently asked questions about your Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trip
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Live departures
Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:21 AM Paderborn Hbf | 4h19 | 9:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 7:12 AM Paderborn Hbf | 4h28 | 11:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 7:21 AM Paderborn Hbf | 4h19 | 11:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Trains from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal with Deutsche Bahn and VIAS Rail GmbH. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and VIAS Rail GmbH. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paderborn Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal
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FAQs: Trains from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn 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 Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Most Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trains use the Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Paderborn Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paderborn Hbf from Paderborn city centre
Paderborn Hbf is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
Paderborn Hbf train station facilities and services
Paderborn 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: Koya Kitchen, Café Central, Moso Sushi & Grill, Waffel Dream
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Hbf. ATMs are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Hbf. Information desks are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paderborn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paderborn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Haus Irma, Südhotel.
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.
Most popular train connections from Paderborn Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Rotterdam Centraal and Paderborn Hbf
Most popular train connections to Rotterdam Centraal
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