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Compare bus and flight for Rotterdam to Verona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Verona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 537 miles (865 km)

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Flight
Driving

$112

Average price

Cheapest

$211

Average price

$358

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 57m

Average total duration

19h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 2m

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3h 0m

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12h 28m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Verona is a bus with an average price of $112 (€91).

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Verona:

A bus is $99 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Verona costing on average $211 (€171).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Verona is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 2m.

Other travel options to Verona take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 25m.

Bus takes on average 19h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Verona including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Verona among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Rotterdam to Verona by bus or flight

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Why should you book Rotterdam to Verona trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Rotterdam to Verona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotterdam to Verona.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Verona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Verona

NetherlandsNetherlands
ItalyItaly
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Take a train from Rotterdam to Verona and enjoy the approximately 537 miles (865 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 17:22.

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
537 miles (865 km)
Average train duration
14h 25m
Trains per day
2
First train
5:43 AM
Last train
5:22 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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 from Rotterdam to Verona trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rotterdam and Verona 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
17h 17m
Cheapest Price
$356 (€287)
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

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Verona

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Verona is 537 miles (865 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to Verona leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to Verona leaves at 5:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Verona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Verona.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Verona is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Verona Porta Nuova.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Verona is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Verona offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the Alps, providing travelers with glimpses of charming villages, lush vineyards, and stunning mountain vistas.
In Verona, you can explore the Arena di Verona, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater that hosts opera performances and concerts. Visit Juliet's House to see the famous balcony from Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." Stroll through Piazza delle Erbe, a vibrant square with historical buildings, cafes, and a bustling market. Discover Castelvecchio Museum, a medieval castle with a collection of art and historical artifacts. Enjoy the panoramic views from Giardino Giusti, a beautifully landscaped Renaissance garden. Don't miss Ponte Pietra, an ancient Roman arch bridge offering picturesque views of the Adige River.
To fully experience Verona's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, spending two to three days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Verona.
Since both Rotterdam and Verona 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 Verona include Venice, Milan, Bologna, Peschiera del Garda, Desenzano del Garda.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Verona 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Verona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Piazza Bra and near the Arena. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using authorized transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Rotterdam to Verona

Rotterdam
Verona
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 Verona.
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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