Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

€133

Average price

€154

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around €154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €133.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Paris Gare du Nord for Rotterdam Centraal on Thu, Dec 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.

Eurostar9335+Eurocity Direct9551
11:51AM3h27
Paris Gare du Nord
03:18PMRotterdam Centraal
1331One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9315
08:21AM2h41
Paris Gare du Nord
11:02AMRotterdam Centraal
1551One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9327
10:22AM2h40
Paris Gare du Nord
01:02PMRotterdam Centraal
1551One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9435+Eurocity Direct9551
11:51AM3h27
Paris Gare du Nord
03:18PMRotterdam Centraal
1631One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9423+Eurocity Direct9543
09:50AM3h28
Paris Gare du Nord
01:18PMRotterdam Centraal
1631One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal 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 train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €229.

Distance: 370 km

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€126

Average price

€37

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Cheapest

€339

Average price

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

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30m

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8h 38m

Average total duration

5h 38m

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Live departures

Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct5:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h37
8:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 4
eurostar-direct93157:21 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h41
10:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9423+eurocity_direct95438:50 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h28
12:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
eurostar-direct93279:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h40
12:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9435+eurocity_direct955110:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h27
2:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
eurostar-direct9335+eurocity_direct955110:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h27
2:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal

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Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 370 km distance in 2h 37m.

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
370 km
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€44
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
06:03
Last train
20:05
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: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Rotterdam Centraal from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
€44
Eurostar frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal is €102; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Paris Gare du Nord and Rotterdam Centraal is on average 2 h 37 min   for the 370 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 04: 13. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 21: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal without having to change trains with Eurostar. There are 6 direct trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Rotterdam Centraal. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal.
The high-speed Eurostar train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal takes around 2 h 37 min.
When taking a train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal, you can count on Eurostar for the best way to get you to Rotterdam Centraal. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Rotterdam Centraal from Paris Gare du Nord and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 45.
A trip to Rotterdam Centraal from Paris Gare du Nord is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 37 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare du Nord and Rotterdam Centraal including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal

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The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
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 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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