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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verona to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$352

Average price

$365

Fastest journey

13 h 43 m

Average duration

13 h 43 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

865 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Verona to Rotterdam will cost around $365 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $352.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Verona for Rotterdam on Sat, May 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 865 km distance in an average of 13 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 43 m .

On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 13 h 43 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:01 AM13h43
    Verona
    9:44 PMRotterdam
    $3521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:01 AM13h43
    Verona
    8:44 PMRotterdam
    $3781One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Verona to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verona to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $140.

Distance: 537 miles (865 km)

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Flight
Driving

$286

Average price

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$237

Average price

$355

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 5m

Average total duration

13h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 5m

Average total duration

19h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Verona to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $100 (€81).

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

A bus is $137 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Verona to Rotterdam costing on average $237 (€192).

A bus is $186 (€150) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Verona to Rotterdam costing on average $286 (€231).

The fastest way to travel from Verona to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 34m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 35m.

Bus takes on average 19h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Verona and Rotterdam including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Verona to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $286 (€231) compared to roughly $355 (€287) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€56). The journey takes 13h 35m versus 12h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Verona to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Verona to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:01 AM Verona
13h43
8:44 PM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:01 AM Verona
13h43
9:44 PM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Verona to Rotterdam

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Trains from Verona to Rotterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $140 (€113) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 537 miles (865 km) distance in 13h 43m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
537 miles (865 km)
Average train duration
13h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$140 (€113)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
13h 43m
First train
5:02 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Verona to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Verona and Rotterdam from $25 (€20). 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
13h 43m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€113)
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

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Kunsthal Rotterdam

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  • Must visit

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

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Euro

Prices are moderate compared to other major European cities, with affordable accommodation options but dining and attractions can cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping around 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Rounding up change is common in taxis; tipping not expected in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Verona to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Verona to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $140 (€113), while the average price is around $286 (€231).
The train from Verona to Rotterdam takes 13h 43m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Verona to Rotterdam leaves at 5:02 AM.
The distance by train from Verona to Rotterdam is 537 miles (865 km).
The last train from Verona to Rotterdam leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Verona to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Verona to Rotterdam.
The train station in Verona that goes to Rotterdam is Verona Porta Nuova, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Verona to Rotterdam is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Verona to Rotterdam offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss Alps and the Rhine Valley, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and breathtaking mountain vistas.
A day trip from Verona to Rotterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 43m and the distance is 537 miles (865 km). There are 2 trains per day.
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 Verona to Rotterdam.
Since both Verona 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 Verona 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 Verona to Rotterdam

Verona
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Verona is Verona Porta Nuova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Verona Porta Nuova for your trip from Verona to Rotterdam.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Bistrot
  • Scambio
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Bottega del Caffè
  • Spizzico
  • Lowengrube
  • Cibiamo
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Maison de Amelie
  • Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova
  • Daydreaming House
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.

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