Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia

Showing times and prices for Mar 12

Cheapest price

$310

Average price

$310

Fastest journey

20 h 54 m

Average duration

20 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

922 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia will cost around $310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $310.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia without transferring at least 3 times.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
06:20PM20h54
Rotterdam Centraal
03:14PMVenice Santa Lucia
$3101One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $310.

Distance: 572 miles (922 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:20 PM Rotterdam Centraal
22h54
3:14 PM Venice Santa Lucia3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:20 PM Rotterdam Centraal
24h05
6:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia

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Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $310 (€250) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 16:20, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 572 miles (922 km) distance in 20h 54m.

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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
572 miles (922 km)
Average train duration
14h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$310 (€250)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
20h 54m
First train
16:20
Last train
18:20
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
Flight from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Venice Santa Lucia from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 23m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€170)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 54m
Cheapest Price
$310 (€250)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia 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 Venice Santa Lucia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $310 (€250), while the average price is around $310 (€250).
The train from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia takes 20h 54m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia is 572 miles (922 km).
The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia leaves at 4:20 PM.
The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia leaves at 6:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Venezia Santa Lucia offers a scenic experience, with views of the Dutch and German countryside, the Alps' dramatic landscapes, and the picturesque Italian countryside as you approach Venice.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam Centraal to Venice Santa Lucia

Rotterdam
Venice
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
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
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
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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