The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Rotterdam
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€50
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€149
Fastest journey on Oct 17
11 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
12 h 2 m
Trains on Oct 17
37
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 €149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Rotterdam without transferring at least 4 times.
EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402 · IC 6226:31 PM15h03Prague hlavní nádraží9:34 AMRotterdam Centraal€501One-way4 transfers
EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402 · IC 28246:31 PM15h09Prague hlavní nádraží9:40 AMRotterdam Centraal€501One-way3 transfers
IC 562 · 5288 · ICE 528 · 2009412:35 PM12h09Prague hlavní nádraží12:44 AMRotterdam Centraal€581One-way5 transfers
RJ 250 · ICE 1540 · IC 3022 · IC 6225:38 PM15h56Prague-Holešovice9:34 AMRotterdam Centraal€691One-way5 transfers
RJ 172 · ICE 699 · IC 60402 · IC 6224:31 PM17h03Prague hlavní nádraží9:34 AMRotterdam Centraal€701One-way4 transfers
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 6668:31 AM11h54Prague hlavní nádraží8:25 PMRotterdam Centraal€2111One-way4 transfers
RJ 382 · 4360 · ICE 140 · IC 67410:31 AM12h03Prague hlavní nádraží10:34 PMRotterdam Centraal€2581One-way4 transfers
EC 358 · R 3568 · ICE 624 · ICE 2249:35 AM12h05Prague hlavní nádraží9:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€3071One-way4 transfers
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · ICE 2249:35 AM12h05Prague hlavní nádraží9:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€791One-way4 transfers
EX 356 · 3572 · ICE 620 · ICE 12011:35 AM12h05Prague hlavní nádraží11:40 PMRotterdam Centraal€791One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Rotterdam
Trains from Prague to Rotterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 724 km distance in 9h 49m.
Distance 724 km |
Average train duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 49m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Prague to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EX 360 · ICE 224 · IC 2872 | 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h05 | 9:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
rj 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 1768 | 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h09 | 8:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 666 | 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h54 | 8:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · ICD 1868 | 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h17 | 8:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 2870 | 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h39 | 9:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 626 | 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h13 | 8:44 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 2068 | 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h24 | 8:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
RJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 142 · IC 2068 | 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h44 | 9:15 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
EC 358 · R 3568 · ICE 624 · ICE 224 | 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h05 | 9:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · ICE 224 | 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h05 | 9:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
EX 358 · Bus RE25 · 3568 · ICE 624 | 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h40 | 10:15 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
EX 358 · Bus RE25 · 3568 · ICE 624 | 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h09 | 9:44 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
rj 382 · R 4360 · ICE 140 · IC 1776 | 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h09 | 10:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJ 382 · 4360 · ICE 140 · IC 674 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h03 | 10:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJ 382 · 4360 · ICE 140 · IC 1776 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h09 | 10:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
RJ 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 691 · ICE 622 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h13 | 10:44 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
RJ 382 · ICE 205 · 20380 · IC 1778 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h39 | 11:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
RJ 382 · ICE 140 · 20380 · IC 1778 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h39 | 11:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
RJ 382 · ICE 140 · IC 2880 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h09 | 11:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
RJ 382 · ICE 140 · IC 2880 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h09 | 11:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
RJ 382 · ICE 140 · IC 2078 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h14 | 11:45 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
RJ 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 691 · ICE 10 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h47 | 11:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
EX 356 · 3572 · ICE 620 · ICE 120 | 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h05 | 11:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJ 176 · ICE 207 · 20384 · IC 1786 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h39 | 1:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
RJ 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 528 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h13 | 12:44 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
RJ 176 · ICE 207 · RE 52034 · 20131 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h48 | 2:19 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
RJ 176 · ICE 207 · IC 2034 · 20131 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h48 | 2:19 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
RJ 176 · ICE 207 · IC 2034 · 20131 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h26 | 2:57 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
RJ 176 · ICE 854 · IC 21432 · IC 1409 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 15h26 | 3:57 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJ 176 · ICE 854 · IC 21436+ 20040 | 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 16h26 | 4:57 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
IC 562 · 5288 · ICE 528 · 20094 | 12:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h09 | 12:44 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
RJ 172 · ICE 699 · IC 60402 · IC 622 | 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 17h03 | 9:34 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJ 172 · ICE 699 · IC 60402 · IC 622 | 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 17h03 | 9:34 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
EX 350 · ICE 618 · ICE 222 · IC 2824 | 5:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 16h05 | 9:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
RJ 250 · ICE 1540 · IC 3022 · IC 622 | 5:38 PM Prague-Holešovice | 15h56 | 9:34 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402 · IC 622 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 15h03 | 9:34 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
EC 458 · ICE 699 · IC 60402 · IC 2824 | On time 6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 15h09 | 9:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus, INT from Prague to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Alibus, INT 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
INT
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-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.
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.
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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