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Esbjerg to Rotterdam trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Esbjerg and Rotterdam takes 17h 46m and the fastest train takes 13h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Esbjerg to Rotterdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 46m
Duration
881 km
Distance
€131
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Esbjerg to Rotterdam train times

Trains run twice daily between Esbjerg and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Esbjerg is at 11:32 AM which arrives into Rotterdam at 10:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Kolding St. and take an average of 17h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)23h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)13h 17m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)23h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)13h 17m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)23h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)13h 17m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)23h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)13h 17m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)23h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)13h 17m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 880.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 46m

What companies run services between Esbjerg, Denmark and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Rotterdam Centraal via Kolding St., Hamburg-Altona, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hilversum in around 11h 58m.

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