The average train between Cologne and Rotterdam Cruise Terminal takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Rotterdam Cruise Terminal. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Cologne and Rotterdam Cruise Terminal. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Rotterdam Cruise Terminal at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 28m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Cologne to Rotterdam Cruise Terminal? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Rotterdam Cruise Terminal. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Rotterdam Cruise Terminal station via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Cologne to Rotterdam Cruise Terminal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Rotterdam Cruise Terminal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
The distance between Cologne and Rotterdam Cruise Terminal is 202.1 km. The road distance is 360 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Rotterdam Cruise Terminal via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, and Rotterdam, Wilhelminaplein in around 3h 45m.