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Rotterdam to North Rhine-Westphalia trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rotterdam and North Rhine-Westphalia takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to North Rhine-Westphalia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 24m
Duration
357 km
Distance
€129
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
3h 24m
€82–251

Rotterdam to North Rhine-Westphalia train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Rotterdam and North Rhine-Westphalia. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 7:58 PM which arrives into North Rhine-Westphalia at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 357.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 24m.

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