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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for Jan 06
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€68
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Rotterdam will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Rotterdam without transferring at least once.
5334+
537+
925112:16PM5h34
Luxembourg station05:50PMRotterdam Centraal
€401One-way
2 transfers
5333+536+924711:16AM5h34
Luxembourg station04:50PMRotterdam Centraal
€401One-way
2 transfers
5339+542+927105:16PM5h34
Luxembourg station10:50PMRotterdam Centraal
€401One-way
2 transfers
5332+535+924310:16AM5h34
Luxembourg station03:50PMRotterdam Centraal
€401One-way
2 transfers
5335+538+925501:16PM5h34
Luxembourg station06:50PMRotterdam Centraal
€401One-way
2 transfers
2140+
938105:11PM4h51
Luxembourg station10:02PMRotterdam Centraal
€771One-way
1 transfer
2139+937504:11PM4h51
Luxembourg station09:02PMRotterdam Centraal
€821One-way
1 transfer
2137+946302:11PM4h51
Luxembourg station07:02PMRotterdam Centraal
€821One-way
1 transfer
2137+936302:11PM4h51
Luxembourg station07:02PMRotterdam Centraal
€891One-way
1 transfer
2138+936903:11PM4h51
Luxembourg station08:02PMRotterdam Centraal
€891One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Luxembourg to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €193.
Distance: 282 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€62 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €413 Average price |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Luxembourg to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Rotterdam trains for today, Monday, January 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2131+ 9543 | 7:11 AM Luxembourg station | 5h06 | 12:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 5330+533 · 2932+9543 | 7:16 AM Luxembourg station | 5h01 | 12:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 2132+9547 | 8:11 AM Luxembourg station | 5h06 | 1:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 5331+534 · 2933+9547 | 8:16 AM Luxembourg station | 5h01 | 1:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 5331+534+9239 | 8:16 AM Luxembourg station | 5h34 | 1:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 5332+535+9243 | 9:16 AM Luxembourg station | 5h34 | 2:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 5332+535 · 2934+9551 | 9:16 AM Luxembourg station | 5h01 | 2:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 2134+9555 | 10:11 AM Luxembourg station | 5h06 | 3:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 5333+536+9247 | 10:16 AM Luxembourg station | 5h34 | 3:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 5333+536 · 2935+9555 | 10:16 AM Luxembourg station | 5h01 | 3:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Luxembourg to Rotterdam?
The best time to book your train from Luxembourg to Rotterdam is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Luxembourg to Rotterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Luxembourg to Rotterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Luxembourg to Rotterdam.
Trains
from €45Buses
from €23Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Rotterdam
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Trains from Luxembourg to Rotterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 4h 51m.
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
Bus from €13
Distance 282 km |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:44 |
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
Bus from €13
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Luxembourg to Rotterdam trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Luxembourg and Rotterdam from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
€45
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.
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.
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.
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
Regional-Express
About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
€101
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.
Cheap train tickets from Luxembourg to Rotterdam can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Luxembourg to Rotterdam is €48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Luxembourg to Rotterdam train travel time is 4 h 51 min for the 281 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Luxembourg to Rotterdam leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Luxembourg to Rotterdam leaves at 23: 15.
There are 5 trains a day from Luxembourg to Rotterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Luxembourg to Rotterdam train with Deutsche Bahn or SNCB. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Rotterdam from Luxembourg as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 15.
A trip to Rotterdam from Luxembourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 51 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Luxembourg to Rotterdam by train is July.
You have options as you can travel to Rotterdam from Luxembourg 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luxembourg to Rotterdam
Luxembourg
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Luxembourg is Luxembourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxembourg for your trip from Luxembourg to Rotterdam.
Luxembourg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Brasserie Schuman
- Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Tram connections
Public transit options for Luxembourg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: National and international connections
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your journey to Rotterdam from Luxembourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
- 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
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
Rotterdam Blaak
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Blaak 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Fitzgerald
- Markthal Rotterdam
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
- citizenM Rotterdam
- Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Rotterdam Blaak
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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