- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Singen to Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
CHF131
Average ticket price on Sep 08
CHF146
Fastest journey on Sep 08
8 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
8 h 50 m
Trains on Sep 08
2
Distance
558 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Singen to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Singen to Rotterdam will cost around CHF146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF131.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 2 trains from Singen to Rotterdam, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 558 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 9 h 8 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.
8:36 AM9h08Singen5:44 PMRotterdamCHF1311One-way0 transfers- 7:36 AM8h31Singen4:07 PMRotterdamCHF1601One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM8h31Singen4:07 PMRotterdamCHF1601One-way0 transfers
- 8:36 AM9h08Singen5:44 PMRotterdamCHF1311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Singen to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Singen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF173 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF173, while a train costs an average of CHF173.
Distance: 346 miles (558 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
CHF173 Average price Cheapest | CHF135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Singen to Rotterdam is a train with an average price of CHF173.
This is compared to other travel options from Singen to Rotterdam:
A train is CHF353 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Singen to Rotterdam costing on average CHF526.
The fastest way to travel from Singen to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Singen and Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Singen to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (7h 20m by train vs 8h 8m by car). Tickets start at around CHF173 compared to roughly CHF135 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.
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
Singen to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Singen to Rotterdam trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 1:36 PM Singen | 8h04 | 9:40 PM Rotterdam | 2 transfers | |
| 3:36 PM Singen | 8h04 | 11:40 PM Rotterdam | 3 transfers | |
| 7:36 PM Singen | 14h04 | 9:40 AM Rotterdam | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| 7:36 AM Singen | 8h31 | 4:07 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:36 AM Singen | 9h08 | 5:44 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Singen to Rotterdam
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Trains from Singen to Rotterdam run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF120 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 346 miles (558 km) distance in 6h 52m.
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
Distance 346 miles (558 km) |
Average train duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF120 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 52m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Singen to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Singen and Rotterdam from CHF120. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF120
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen
World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.
- Must visit
Oude Haven
Lively old harbor district with historic ships, terraces, and waterside views. Great for walks and a classic Rotterdam atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kop van Zuid
Modern waterfront area of bold architecture, hotels, and river panoramas. Essential for seeing Rotterdam’s contemporary skyline.
- Recommended
Lijnbaan
Main shopping street rebuilt after the war. Visit for striking postwar urban planning and easy access to central sights.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafels
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patat Met Mayonaise
Hand-cut fries with rich mayonnaise or other sauces. A beloved Dutch street food found at snack bars and markets throughout Rotterdam.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at Dutch pancake houses and a nostalgic treat for many locals.
FG Restaurant
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by François Geurds, known for creative tasting menus and polished modern luxury.
Amarone
Stylish Michelin-star restaurant with seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and an intimate fine dining atmosphere.
De Ballentent
Popular casual spot famed for oversized Dutch meatballs, beer, and no-frills local character near the Maas.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
RET
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.50
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Rotterdam Centraal -> Markthal, Rotterdam
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on RET trams, buses, and metro with a contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay-enabled wearable.
- At Rotterdam Centraal, follow Metro signs for RET services; NS trains use separate fares and tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Singen to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Singen 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.
Train ticket prices from Singen to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF120, while the average price is around CHF173.
The train from Singen to Rotterdam takes 6h 52m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Singen to Rotterdam is 346 miles (558 km).
The first train from Singen to Rotterdam leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Singen to Rotterdam leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Singen to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Singen to Rotterdam.
The train station in Singen that goes to Rotterdam is Singen (Hohentwiel), which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Singen to Rotterdam is by train, with a cost of around CHF120.
The train journey from Singen to Rotterdam offers some scenic views, especially through the Rhine Valley with its picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and historic castles, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Singen to Rotterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 52m and the distance is 346 miles (558 km). The frequency of trains per day is 9.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Singen to Rotterdam.
Since both Singen and Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam include Brussels, Amsterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Singen to Rotterdam 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Singen to Rotterdam
Most Singen to Rotterdam trains use the Singen(Hohentwiel) to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Singen and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Singen
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam
Which Singen station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?
Trains from Singen to Rotterdam leave from Singen(Hohentwiel). The station is from Singen city centre at Singen (Hohentwiel), Bahnhofstr. 2, 78224 Singen.
Singen(Hohentwiel)Singen (Hohentwiel), Bahnhofstr. 2, 78224 Singen
City-centre transport
Getting to Singen(Hohentwiel) from Singen city centre
TrainS6 · 2m · CHF3 · every ~4 min
Bus7 · 9m · every ~2 min
Singen(Hohentwiel) train station facilities and services
Singen(Hohentwiel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bistro Transelvania, GÜL Kebab, McDonald's, Happy asia box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Singen(Hohentwiel). ATMs are available at Singen(Hohentwiel).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singen(Hohentwiel). Information desks are available at Singen(Hohentwiel).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Singen(Hohentwiel). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singen(Hohentwiel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Singen(Hohentwiel): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singen(Hohentwiel).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Singener Weinstube, Hotel Lamm, Garni Auerhahn, Hegau Tower.
Singen Industriegeb.Singen-Industriegebiet, Zum Umschlagbahnhof, 78224 Singen
City-centre transport
Getting to Singen Industriegeb. from Singen city centre
Singen Industriegeb. is 2 km from Singen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6 · 4m · CHF3 · every ~4 min
Bus7 · 10m · every ~2 min
Singen Industriegeb. train station facilities and services
Singen Industriegeb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alemannenkeller
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Singen Industriegeb.. ATMs are available at Singen Industriegeb..
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singen Industriegeb.. Information desks are available at Singen Industriegeb..
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Singen Industriegeb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singen Industriegeb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Singen Industriegeb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singen Industriegeb..
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Relax.
Which Rotterdam station do trains from Singen arrive at?
Trains from Singen to Rotterdam arrive at Rotterdam Centraal. Rotterdam Centraal is 0 miles (1 km) from Rotterdam city centre.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · CHF2
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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