The average train between Rotterdam and Bad Doberan takes 9h 6m and the fastest train takes 8h 35m. There is at least one train per day from Rotterdam to Bad Doberan. 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 once daily between Rotterdam and Bad Doberan. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 1:19 PM which arrives into Bad Doberan at 10:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Hengelo and take an average of 9h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




8h 37m • 4 changes




9h 8m • 4 changes




9h 37m • 4 changes




9h 6m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Bad Doberan. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Bad Doberan station via Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
Rotterdam to Bad Doberan train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Bad Doberan train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Rotterdam to Bad Doberan train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Rotterdam and Bad Doberan is 552.4 km. The road distance is 742 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bad Doberan Bahnhof via Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Rostock Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 28m.