The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
€98
Average price
€151
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
373 km
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 €151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.
Of the 10 trains that leave Paris for Rotterdam Centraal on Sun, Jul 12, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 373 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
9:12 AM4h36Paris1:48 PMRotterdam Centraal€981One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM4h54Paris12:39 PMRotterdam Centraal€981One-way0 transfers
9:15 AM2h47Paris12:02 PMRotterdam Centraal€1251One-way0 transfers
3:42 PM4h58Paris8:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€1471One-way0 transfers
5:18 PM2h44Paris8:02 PMRotterdam Centraal€1551One-way0 transfers
5:18 PM2h44Paris8:02 PMRotterdam Centraal€1551One-way0 transfers
9:15 AM2h47Paris12:02 PMRotterdam Centraal€1251One-way0 transfers
7:15 PM2h47Paris10:02 PMRotterdam Centraal€1901One-way0 transfers
6:15 PM2h47Paris9:02 PMRotterdam Centraal€1671One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM3h02Paris10:02 AMRotterdam Centraal€1901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Rotterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €148.
Distance: 373 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€124 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €359 Average price |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paris to Rotterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Rotterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 AM Paris | 3h02 | 10:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Paris | 4h54 | 12:39 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Paris | 4h36 | 1:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Paris | 2h47 | 12:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:51 AM Paris | 3h25 | 1:16 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:51 AM Paris | 3h26 | 2:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:42 PM Paris | 4h58 | 8:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:18 PM Paris | 2h44 | 8:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Paris | 2h47 | 9:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Paris | 2h47 | 10:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal
Trains from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 373 km distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 373 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 4:17 AM |
Last train 8:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, EuroCity, TGV from Paris to Rotterdam Centraal trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, EuroCity, TGV trains will get you between Paris and Rotterdam Centraal from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
NS International | IC Brussel
Intercity
EuroCity
TGV
Eurocity Direct
TER | SNCF
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.

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.
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:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal 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: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
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