The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Plzeň
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
10 h 33 m
Average duration
10 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
670 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Plzeň is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Plzeň will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rotterdam for Plzeň on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 670 km distance in an average of 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 33 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 10 h 33 m 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Plzeň
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Plzeň among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 416 miles (670 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€115 Average price | €114 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest |
11h 38m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Plzeň train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Plzeň trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:14 AM Rotterdam | 10h33 | 4:47 PM Plzeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Plzeň
Trains from Rotterdam to Plzeň run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 416 miles (670 km) distance in 10h 33m.
Distance 416 miles (670 km) |
Average train duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 33m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 21:49 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper from Rotterdam to Plzeň trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper trains will get you between Rotterdam and Plzeň from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
European Sleeper
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Plzeň
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Plzeň 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 Plzeň, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Plzeň
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Blaak 1.
- Restaurant Fitzgerald
- Markthal Rotterdam
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.70
- Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
- citizenM Rotterdam
- Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- 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.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- 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
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nádražní street.
- Restaurant Na Spilce
- U Salzmannů
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Central
- Courtyard by Marriott Pilsen
- Hotel Victoria
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket offices and waiting area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
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