The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
€140
Average price
€140
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
680 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam will cost around €140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €140.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bad Schandau for Rotterdam on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 680 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 10 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.


Live departures
Bad Schandau to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Bad Schandau to Rotterdam trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 178 · ICE 142 · IC 1768 | Delayed 9:30 AM 9:21 AMBad Schandau station | 10h19 | 7:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
RJ 178 · ICE 1050 · 20374 · IC 1766 | Delayed 9:30 AM 9:21 AMBad Schandau station | 9h49 | 7:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 6:25 AM Bad Schandau | 10h00 | 4:25 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam
Trains from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 680 km distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 680 km |
Average train duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10h 0m |
First train 04:02 |
Last train 23:14 |
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FAQs: Trains from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Schandau 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 Bad Schandau to Rotterdam
- Elbterasse
- Elbresidenz
- Gambrinus
- Elbflorenz
- Elbresidenz
- 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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