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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.
9890+
2008+
92278:05 AM3h45Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV11:50 AMRotterdam Centraal$891One-way2 transfers- 9852+2008+92278:05 AM3h45Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV11:50 AMRotterdam Centraal$941One-way2 transfers
- 9886+
95439:17 AM4h00Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV1:17 PMRotterdam Centraal$1131One-way1 transfer - 9884+95439:17 AM4h00Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV1:17 PMRotterdam Centraal$1171One-way1 transfer
- 9854+954710:39 AM3h38Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV2:17 PMRotterdam Centraal$1241One-way1 transfer
- 9854+954710:39 AM3h38Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV2:17 PMRotterdam Centraal$1241One-way1 transfer
9866+
93694:21 PM3h41Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV8:02 PMRotterdam Centraal$1701One-way1 transfer- 9890+2008+92278:05 AM3h45Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV11:50 AMRotterdam Centraal$891One-way2 transfers
- 9852+2008+92278:05 AM3h45Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV11:50 AMRotterdam Centraal$941One-way2 transfers
- 9862+93511:06 PM3h56Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV5:02 PMRotterdam Centraal$2141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $107.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $259 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal:
A bus is $55 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average $92 (€74).
A bus is $222 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average $259 (€209).
The fastest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Rotterdam Centraal take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 22m.
Flight takes on average 7h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Rotterdam Centraal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 28m faster (3h 5m by train vs 4h 33m by car) and roughly $36 (€29) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($92 (€74) vs $128 (€103)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9862+9351 | 1:06 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h56 | 5:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9862+9351 | 1:06 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h56 | 5:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9862+9559 | 1:06 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h11 | 5:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 5280+9140 | 2:57 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h35 | 7:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 5280+9140 | 2:57 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h35 | 7:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9866+9369 | 4:21 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h41 | 8:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9866+9369 | 4:21 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h41 | 8:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9977 | 6:55 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 2h37 | 9:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9894+9387 | 7:13 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h49 | 11:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9894+9387 | 7:13 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h49 | 11:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9852+2008+9227 | 8:05 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h45 | 11:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 9890+9227+2008 | 8:05 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h45 | 11:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 9886+9543 | 9:17 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h00 | 1:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9884+9543 | 9:17 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h00 | 1:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9854+9547 | 10:39 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h38 | 2:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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TGV as well as Eurostar, TER | SNCF, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity and more offer trains services from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
France
Netherlands
Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 2h 39m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 6:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: TGV, Eurostar, TER | SNCF, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal trainsTGV, Eurostar, TER | SNCF, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
TGV frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€163)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER | SNCF
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER | SNCF frequency
2 a day
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€157)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $92 (€74).
The train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal takes 2h 39m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal is 218 miles (351 km).
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 6:05 AM.
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 6:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal is not particularly known for being scenic, as much of the route passes through urban and industrial areas with limited picturesque views.
A day trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m and covers 218 miles (351 km). There are 4 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal.
Since both Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Rotterdam Centraal are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rotterdam Centraal include Brussels, Amsterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
Paris
Rotterdam
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
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