- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$60
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$119
Fastest journey on Oct 05
12 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
12 h 26 m
Trains on Oct 05
12
Distance
724 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Rotterdam will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Rotterdam without transferring at least 4 times.
EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402 · IC 2022
IC 562 · 5288 · ICE 528 · 20094
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · ICE 224
EC 458 · S35 · 16340 · ICE 1540
EC 458 · S35 · 16340 · ICE 1540
EX 356 · 3572 · ICE 620 · ICE 120
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · ICE 224
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · ICE 224
IC 562 · 5288 · ICE 528 · 20094
EX 356 · 3572 · ICE 586 · ICE 742Trains from Prague to Rotterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 449 miles (724 km) distance in 9h 49m.
Distance 449 miles (724 km) |
Average train duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 49m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Rotterdam trains for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · ICE 224 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h05 | 9:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · ICE 26 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h05 | 11:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
EX 356 · 3572 · ICE 586 · ICE 742 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h35 | 1:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
EX 356 · 3572 · ICE 620 · ICE 120 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h05 | 11:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJ 176 · BUS 10176 · ICE 1554 · ICE 512 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 17h43 | 6:14 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8 transfers | |
RJ 176 · BUS 10176 · RJ 174 · ICE 209 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 18h39 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
IC 562 · 5288 · ICE 528 · 20094 | 12:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h21 | 12:56 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 1554 | 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 17h27 | 6:14 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9 transfers | |
R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · RJ 174 | 12:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 18h23 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7 transfers | |
EX 354 · ICE 510 · 10638 · 20060 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 18h09 | 7:44 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
IC 560 · 5290 · ICE 524 · 10638 | 2:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 17h09 | 7:44 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
452 | 6:00 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h31 | 8:31 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.
Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.
Lively old harbor district with historic ships, terraces, and waterside views. Great for walks and a classic Rotterdam atmosphere.
Modern waterfront area of bold architecture, hotels, and river panoramas. Essential for seeing Rotterdam’s contemporary skyline.
Main shopping street rebuilt after the war. Visit for striking postwar urban planning and easy access to central sights.
Crisp, syrup-filled waffles from nearby Gouda. Popular across Rotterdam markets and cafés, they are a classic Dutch sweet snack best eaten fresh and warm.
Hand-cut fries with rich mayonnaise or other sauces. A beloved Dutch street food found at snack bars and markets throughout Rotterdam.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at Dutch pancake houses and a nostalgic treat for many locals.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by François Geurds, known for creative tasting menus and polished modern luxury.
Stylish Michelin-star restaurant with seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and an intimate fine dining atmosphere.
Popular casual spot famed for oversized Dutch meatballs, beer, and no-frills local character near the Maas.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Rotterdam 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Rotterdam trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Noord. Use this guide to compare Prague and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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 options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
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.
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Rotterdam Blaak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
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