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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Stockholm
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€111
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€155
Fastest journey on Oct 11
20 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
21 h 14 m
Trains on Oct 11
5
Distance
1182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Stockholm will cost around €155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
It's difficult to get from Rotterdam to Stockholm without transferring at least 5 times.
IC 2841 · IC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 61011:50 AM20h48Rotterdam Centraal8:38 AMStockholm Central Station€1111One-way6 transfers- IC 2839 · IC 1741 · ICE 147+
8162811:20 AM21h18Rotterdam Centraal8:38 AMStockholm Central Station€1611One-way8 transfers - ICD 1841 · ICE 147+82030+ECE 39211:11 AM21h27Rotterdam Centraal8:38 AMStockholm Central Station€1611One-way5 transfers
- ICD 1849 · ICE 149 · ICE 108 · 111801:11 PM21h23Rotterdam Centraal10:34 AMStockholm Central Station€1711One-way7 transfers
- IC 2847 · IC 1749 · ICE 149 · ICE 1081:20 PM21h14Rotterdam Centraal10:34 AMStockholm Central Station€1711One-way8 transfers
- IC 2841 · IC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 61011:50 AM20h48Rotterdam Centraal8:38 AMStockholm Central Station€1111One-way6 transfers
- IC 2847 · IC 1749 · ICE 149 · ICE 1081:20 PM21h14Rotterdam Centraal10:34 AMStockholm Central Station€1711One-way8 transfers
- IC 2839 · IC 1741 · ICE 147+8162811:20 AM21h18Rotterdam Centraal8:38 AMStockholm Central Station€1611One-way8 transfers
- ICD 1849 · ICE 149 · ICE 108 · 111801:11 PM21h23Rotterdam Centraal10:34 AMStockholm Central Station€1711One-way7 transfers
- ICD 1841 · ICE 147+82030+ECE 39211:11 AM21h27Rotterdam Centraal8:38 AMStockholm Central Station€1611One-way5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Stockholm
Netherlands
Sweden
Trains from Rotterdam to Stockholm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €75 but you can travel from only €23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 1182 km distance in 15h 1m.
Distance 1182 km |
Average train duration 16h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €75 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 15h 1m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Stockholm trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:50 PM Rotterdam | 25h49 | 6:39 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Rotterdam | 21h50 | 6:35 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, October 11 | |||||
| ICD 1841 · ICE 147 · ECE 392 · R 1162 | 11:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 21h27 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| IC 2839 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · 11176 | 11:20 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 21h18 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8 transfers | |
| IC 2841 · IC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 610 | 11:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 20h48 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6 transfers | |
| ICD 1849 · ICE 149 · ICE 108 · 11180 | 1:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 21h23 | 10:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers | |
| IC 2847 · IC 1749 · ICE 149 · ICE 108 | 1:20 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 21h14 | 10:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Stockholm
Most Rotterdam to Stockholm trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
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.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Rotterdam
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