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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$211
Fastest journey
12 h 12 m
Average duration
12 h 41 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
945 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
It's difficult to get from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 1224 · ICE 120 · IC 288010:13 AM13h27Vienna Hbf11:40 PMRotterdam Centraal$1491One-way2 transfers- ICE 1224 · ICE 622 · 20090 · IC 358010:13 AM12h31Vienna Hbf10:44 PMRotterdam Centraal$1621One-way4 transfers
- RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 · IC 28729:28 AM12h12Vienna Hbf9:40 PMRotterdam Centraal$2231One-way3 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 596 · ICE 710 · ICE 288:28 AM13h12Vienna Hbf9:40 PMRotterdam Centraal$2231One-way5 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 224 · IC 28728:28 AM13h12Vienna Hbf9:40 PMRotterdam Centraal$2481One-way2 transfers
- RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 · IC 28729:28 AM12h12Vienna Hbf9:40 PMRotterdam Centraal$2231One-way3 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 626 · 20086 · IC 35728:28 AM12h16Vienna Hbf8:44 PMRotterdam Centraal$2621One-way4 transfers
- ICE 1224 · ICE 622 · 20090 · IC 358010:13 AM12h31Vienna Hbf10:44 PMRotterdam Centraal$1621One-way4 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 224 · IC 28728:28 AM13h12Vienna Hbf9:40 PMRotterdam Centraal$2481One-way2 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 596 · ICE 710 · ICE 288:28 AM13h12Vienna Hbf9:40 PMRotterdam Centraal$2231One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $103.
Distance: 587 miles (945 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$170 Average price | $151 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 23m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 30m Average total duration 18h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal:
A bus is $72 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average $151 (€122).
A bus is $91 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average $170 (€137).
Other travel options to Rotterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 53m.
Bus takes on average 18h 0m.
Tickets start at around $170 (€137) compared to roughly $81 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-88.74 (€-71.60). The journey takes 11h 53m versus 10h 36m 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
Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1220 · S8 · 20060 · IC 3520 | On time 2:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 17h31 | 7:44 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1220 · IC 3220 · IC 2820+ 20006 | On time 2:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 18h27 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 524 · ICE 920 · S8 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 17h16 | 7:44 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 524 · 26838 · 92518 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 17h16 | 7:44 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 524 · ICE 100 · IC 3220 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 18h12 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 224 · IC 2872 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h12 | 9:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 626 · 20086 · IC 3572 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h16 | 8:44 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 596 · ICE 710 · ICE 28 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h12 | 9:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 · IC 2872 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h12 | 9:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1224 · ICE 120 · IC 2880 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h27 | 11:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1224 · ICE 622 · 20090 · IC 3580 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h31 | 10:44 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Austria
Netherlands
Trains from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€83) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 17:28. The fastest train covers the 587 miles (945 km) distance in 12h 12m.
Distance 587 miles (945 km) |
Average train duration 11h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€83) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 12h 12m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 5:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal from $31 (€25). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
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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