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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
351 km
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 $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 3 trains that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Rotterdam Centraal on Wed, Aug 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 351 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.
6:05 AM3h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:50 AMRotterdam Centraal$621One-way0 transfers- 7:05 AM3h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:50 AMRotterdam Centraal$821One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 AM4h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport12:17 PMRotterdam Centraal$1111One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM3h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:50 AMRotterdam Centraal$821One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 AM3h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:50 AMRotterdam Centraal$621One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 AM4h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport12:17 PMRotterdam Centraal$1111One-way0 transfers
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 $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$131 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $697 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal:
A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average $131.
A bus is $635 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average $697.
Other travel options to Rotterdam Centraal take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 32m.
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
You'll arrive about 1h 14m sooner (3h 19m by train vs 4h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $131 compared to roughly $129 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), 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, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9894+ 9583 | 7:14 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h03 | 11:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9882+ 2555+ 2003+ 2216 | 9:06 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 10h32 | 7:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
| 6:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h45 | 9:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h45 | 10:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:17 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h00 | 12:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 16:35. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 4:35 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: TGV, TER | SNCF, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Regional, EuroCity from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal trainsTGV, TER | SNCF, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Regional, EuroCity trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Rotterdam Centraal from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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Popular train stations from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam Centraal trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Rotterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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