Paris to Rotterdam Centraal train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

€101

Average ticket price on Oct 11

€186

Fastest journey on Oct 11

2 h 46 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

2 h 48 m

Trains on Oct 11

11

Distance

373 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris 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 to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around €186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 11, we found 11 trains from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal, including 8 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 373 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .

On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.

  • TGV7035+Eurocity Direct9559+TER | SNCF19721
    12:38 PM4h39
    Paris Gare du Nord
    5:17 PMRotterdam Centraal
    €1011One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9315
    7:55 AM3h07
    Paris Gare du Nord
    11:02 AMRotterdam Centraal
    €1451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9415
    7:55 AM3h07
    Paris Gare du Nord
    11:02 AMRotterdam Centraal
    €1451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9427
    10:13 AM2h49
    Paris Gare du Nord
    1:02 PMRotterdam Centraal
    €1691One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9327
    10:13 AM2h49
    Paris Gare du Nord
    1:02 PMRotterdam Centraal
    €1691One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal

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Trains from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:39, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 373 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 €15
Distance
373 km
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
3:39 AM
Last train
5:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
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 €15

Live departures

Paris to Rotterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Rotterdam Centraal trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9471+Eurocity Direct95755:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h35
9:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar9371+Eurocity Direct95755:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h35
9:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
TGV7069+TER | SNCF19737+Eurocity Direct95836:41 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h37
11:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar93817:10 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h52
10:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Sunday, October 11
Eurostar94157:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h07
11:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93157:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h07
11:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar942710:13 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h49
1:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar932710:13 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h49
1:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar9435+Eurocity Direct955111:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h30
3:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar933912:14 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h48
3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
TGV7035+TER | SNCF19721+Eurocity Direct955912:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h39
5:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar9341+Eurocity Direct955512:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3h30
4:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer

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Why should you book Paris to Rotterdam Centraal trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, EuroCity, TGV and more offer trains services from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal.
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Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, EuroCity, TGV, SNCB | BUS, NS International | IC Brussel, CFL from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, EuroCity, TGV, SNCB | BUS, NS International | IC Brussel, CFL trains will get you between Paris and Rotterdam Centraal from €15. 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 Eurostar Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€35
Eurostar frequency
15 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

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
Average EuroCity Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
€52
EuroCity frequency
1 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest TGV Price
€83
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€125
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
1 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 Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€58
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day

TER | SNCF

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER | SNCF Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest TER | SNCF Price
€62
TER | SNCF frequency
1 a day

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
€94
SNCB | BUS frequency
1 a day

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest CFL Price
€90
CFL frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 to Rotterdam Centraal can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Rotterdam Centraal is €123; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal is 2h 37m to travel the 373 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 3:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 5:55 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal with Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Rotterdam Centraal. Take the fast train with Eurostar, TGV from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal.
When taking a train from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal, you can count on Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, EuroCity, TGV, NS International | IC Brussel, CFL, SNCB | BUS for the best way to get you to Rotterdam Centraal. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris and Rotterdam Centraal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Rotterdam Centraal from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Rotterdam Centraal including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal

Most Paris to Rotterdam Centraal trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Rotterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre

Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · €3 · every ~31 min

Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services

Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.

Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · €3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · €3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · €3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne48 Bis Boulevard de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne from Paris city centre

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus87 · 22m · €3 · every ~9 min

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne train station facilities and services

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.

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