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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
10 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Rotterdam will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Of the 2 trains that leave Strasbourg for Rotterdam on Fri, Nov 07, 2 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 438 km distance in an average of 10 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 37 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 13 h 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 Strasbourg to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€113 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Strasbourg to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Rotterdam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:08 AM Strasbourg | 7h37 | 2:45 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Rotterdam
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Trains from Strasbourg to Rotterdam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 5h 54m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average train duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 54m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Rotterdam from $20 (€16). 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.
TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Rotterdam
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
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