Trains from Zurich to Rotterdam

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The cheapest train from Zurich to Rotterdam

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$100

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$137

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07:37PMZurich16h09 11:46AMRotterdam Centraal
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$1001One-way
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05:37PMZurich14h39 08:16AMRotterdam Centraal
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05:37PMZurich15h09 08:46AMRotterdam Centraal
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07:37PMZurich14h18 09:55AMRotterdam Centraal
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Timetable Zurich to Rotterdam

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12:08AMZurich13h38 01:46PMRotterdam Centraal
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05:59AMZurich8h47 02:46PMRotterdam Centraal
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07:37AMZurich11h09 06:46PMRotterdam Centraal
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07:59AMZurich8h47 04:46PMRotterdam Centraal
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08:08AMZürich HB10h02 06:10PMRotterdam Blaak
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08:36AMZürich HB13h34 10:10PMRotterdam Blaak
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08:59AMZurich9h47 06:46PMRotterdam Centraal
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08:59AMZurich8h56 05:55PMRotterdam Centraal
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08:59AMZürich HB13h11 10:10PMRotterdam Blaak
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10:59AMZurich8h47 07:46PMRotterdam Centraal
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11:08AMZurich10h38 09:46PMRotterdam Centraal
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01:59PMZurich8h26 10:25PMRotterdam Centraal
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02:59PMZurich8h56 11:55PMRotterdam Centraal
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03:59PMZurich10h52 02:51AMRotterdam Centraal
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04:59PMZurich15h17 08:16AMRotterdam Centraal
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04:59PMZurich15h47 08:46AMRotterdam Centraal
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05:03PMZurich16h30 09:33AMRotterdam Centraal
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05:03PMZurich15h13 08:16AMRotterdam Centraal
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05:37PMZurich14h39 08:16AMRotterdam Centraal
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05:37PMZurich15h09 08:46AMRotterdam Centraal
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05:37PMZurich14h39 08:16AMRotterdam Centraal
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06:39PMZurich15h07 09:46AMRotterdam Centraal
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06:39PMZurich15h16 09:55AMRotterdam Centraal
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07:37PMZurich14h09 09:46AMRotterdam Centraal
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07:37PMZurich14h18 09:55AMRotterdam Centraal
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07:37PMZurich16h09 11:46AMRotterdam Centraal
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11:39PMZurich14h07 01:46PMRotterdam Centraal
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11:39PMZurich14h16 01:55PMRotterdam Centraal
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Thu
Aug 5
$48Deutsche Bahn with connection
$75Flixbus
Fri
Aug 6
$100Deutsche Bahn
$84Flixbus
Sat
Aug 7
$63Deutsche Bahn
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Aug 8
$48Deutsche Bahn with connection
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The fastest train from Zurich to Rotterdam

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Fastest Journey

8 h 26 m

Average

11 h 42 m

Trains per day

44

Distance

585 km

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Rotterdam without transferring at least 2 times.

Fastest
01:59PMZurich8h26 10:25PMRotterdam Centraal
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$1511One-way
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09:59AMZurich8h47 06:46PMRotterdam Centraal
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$1251One-way
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05:59AMZurich8h47 02:46PMRotterdam Centraal
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$1251One-way
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06:59AMZurich8h47 03:46PMRotterdam Centraal
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$1511One-way
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11:59AMZurich8h47 08:46PMRotterdam Centraal
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$1511One-way

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Zurich to Rotterdam with Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zurich and Rotterdam from $48 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains take you between Zurich and Rotterdam in comfort. Find the DB train schedule for your trip between Zurich and Rotterdam on Omio and book cheap DB tickets online. The distance from Zurich to Rotterdam is 363 miles (585 km) by DB and prices for a Deutsche Bahn ticket from Zurich to Rotterdam start at $48 (€38).

Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international train journeys every day. DB is well-known for its wide range of ticket types, savings offers such as the Super Saver fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use at Omio.

Travel on different types of DB trains, including the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

These are Deutsche Bahn's ticket policies for COVID-19 for the train from Zurich to Rotterdam:

  • Normal conditions apply
  • Cashless payments recommended
  • Online booking and check-in recommended
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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Trains from Zurich to Rotterdam
Travel by train to Rotterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Rotterdam.
FAQs
Are there COVID-19 travel restrictions for trains between Zurich and Rotterdam?

Travel by train between Zurich, Switzerland and Rotterdam, Netherlands is: Fully open.

Is international entry into Rotterdam from Zurich restricted?

International entry is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Netherlands from Zurich?

Entry Requirements:

  • Travellers with the Digital Green Certificate are exempt from the quarantine. Digital Green Certificate is proof that a person has been vaccinated against COVID-19, received a negative test result, or recovered from COVID-19
  • Health declaration required
  • Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test

What are the safety rules to follow in Rotterdam, Netherlands?

The government of Netherlands has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Physical distance required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face mask required: Mandatory

The above information was last checked on 8/4/21. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Zurich and Rotterdam closer to your date of departure here

Are there restrictions on returning to Switzerland from Netherlands by train?

Return travel from Netherlands to Switzerland is: Partially open.

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Zurich from Rotterdam?

Entry into Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Rotterdam?

Requirements for reentering:

  • Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before boarding for all arrivals by air
  • Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival (certificate required)
  • Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival
  • Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
  • Health declaration required
  • Health declaration required

What are the safety rules to follow in Zurich, Switzerland?

The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Mandatory

Last checked on 7/29/21. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to the travel date of your train to Zurich from Rotterdam.

How much does a cheap train to Rotterdam from Zurich cost?
If you’re looking to save money on tickets, you can find cheap Zurich to Rotterdam trains for as little as $48 (€38)  in the next 7 days.
What is the price of a train ticket between Zurich and Rotterdam?
If you are looking to book your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Zurich to Rotterdam train to cost on average $59 (€47)  one way.
How far is Rotterdam from Zurich by train?
The Zurich to Rotterdam train distance is approximately 363 miles (585 km).
How long is a train to Rotterdam from Zurich on average?
The train time from Zurich to Rotterdam is on average 12 h 10 min  for the 363 miles (585 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Zurich and Rotterdam by train can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.
What station does the train from Zurich to Rotterdam depart from? Which Rotterdam train station do I come into from Zurich?

Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Zürich HB   and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.

Where is the train station in Zurich? Where is the train station in Rotterdam?

Passengers board their train most frequently from Zürich HB and travel around 0 mile (s) / 0 km from the city center to this train station.

Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Rotterdam Centraal and need to travel approximately 0 mile (s) / 0 km from the train station to the city center in Rotterdam.

Which train providers should I travel with from Zurich to Rotterdam?
For the best Zurich to Rotterdam train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Zurich and Rotterdam to compare what amenities they may offer.
When is the earliest train from Zurich to Rotterdam? When is the last train from Zurich to Rotterdam?
You can take the first train from Zurich to Rotterdam at 9: 59 AM. The last train from Zurich to Rotterdam that you can take departs at 10: 08 PM. Omio shows you the latest train from Zurich to Rotterdam schedule to help you book the best departure time for this trip.
How far in advance should I buy a train ticket from Zurich to Rotterdam to get the best deals?
In general, we recommend booking tickets for trains in advance to score the best deals from all possible train companies offering this journey and save money. If you buy train tickets to Rotterdam from Zurich within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $59 (€47) one way. To find the best prices for this journey, consider booking your train ticket from Zurich to Rotterdam a few months in advance.
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Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Zurich
Rotterdam
Zürich HB
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