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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Rotterdam
Cheapest price on Sep 02
€53
Average ticket price on Sep 02
€103
Fastest journey on Sep 02
11 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
11 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 02
14
Distance
724 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Rotterdam will cost around €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Rotterdam without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 458 · S35 · 16340 · ICE 15406:31 PM14h09Prague hlavní nádraží8:40 AMRotterdam Centraal€531One-way6 transfers- EC 458 · S35 · 16340 · ICE 15406:31 PM14h56Prague hlavní nádraží9:27 AMRotterdam Centraal€531One-way5 transfers
- R 678 · RJ 250 · ICE 1540 · IC 32205:47 PM14h53Prague hlavní nádraží8:40 AMRotterdam Centraal€591One-way5 transfers
- R 678 · RJ 250 · ICE 1540 · IC 32205:47 PM15h40Prague hlavní nádraží9:27 AMRotterdam Centraal€591One-way4 transfers
- RJ 172 · ICE 1540 · IC 3220 · IC 28204:31 PM16h09Prague hlavní nádraží8:40 AMRotterdam Centraal€641One-way4 transfers
- RJ 178 · ICE 548 · 31267 · ICE 1228:31 AM11h09Prague hlavní nádraží7:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€1411One-way4 transfers
- RJ 382 · ICE 546 · 10154 · 2008810:31 AM11h13Prague hlavní nádraží9:44 PMRotterdam Centraal€1611One-way5 transfers
- RJ 178 · ICE 142 · IC 666 · IC 20668:31 AM11h54Prague hlavní nádraží8:25 PMRotterdam Centraal€1501One-way3 transfers
- RJ 382 · ICE 140 · IC 674 · RE 408110:31 AM12h03Prague hlavní nádraží10:34 PMRotterdam Centraal€1501One-way3 transfers
- RJ 382 · ICE 140 · IC 177610:31 AM12h09Prague hlavní nádraží10:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€1501One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, while a train costs an average of €110.
Distance: 724 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€110 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price |
12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Rotterdam trains for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| EC 458 · S5 · 16340 · ICE 1540 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h56 | 9:27 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| EC 458 · S5 · 16340 · ICE 2818 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h56 | 9:27 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| EC 458 · S5 · 16340 · ICE 2818 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h09 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
| EC 458 · S5 · 16340 · ICE 1540 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h09 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
| RJ 178 · ICE 548 · 31267 · ICE 122 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h09 | 7:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| RJ 178 · ICE 142 · IC 666 · IC 2066 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h54 | 8:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 178 · ICE 142 · ICD 1868 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h17 | 8:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 382 · ICE 140 · IC 674 · RE 4081 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h03 | 10:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 382 · ICE 546 · 10154 · 20088 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h13 | 9:44 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| RJ 382 · ICE 140 · IC 1776 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h09 | 10:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 174 · ICE 209 · 20236 · IC 1714 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 16h29 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJ 172 · ICE 1540+ 20006+IC 3220 | On time 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 16h09 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| RJ 172 · ICE 1540+20006+IC 3220 | On time 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 16h56 | 9:27 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Rotterdam
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Netherlands
Trains from Prague to Rotterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 724 km distance in 11h 9m.
Distance 724 km |
Average train duration 11h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 11h 9m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alibus, České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Rotterdam from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Alibus
České dráhy
České dráhy (ČD)
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Rotterdam
Most Prague to Rotterdam trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Noord. Use this guide to compare Prague and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Which Rotterdam station do trains from Prague arrive at?
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.
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Blaak train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Blaak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
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