The average train between Rotterdam and Schleswig-Holstein takes 9h 12m and the fastest train takes 7h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Schleswig-Holstein. 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 3 times a day between Rotterdam and Schleswig-Holstein. The earliest departure is at 9:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Schleswig-Holstein at 12:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Hilversum and take an average of 9h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Schleswig-Holstein. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal station and arriving at Kiel Hbf station via Hilversum station and Hamburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
Rotterdam to Schleswig-Holstein train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Schleswig-Holstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
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The distance between Rotterdam and Schleswig-Holstein is 436.7 km. The road distance is 560 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Kiel Hbf via Hilversum and Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 49m.