Cologne to Rotterdam Centrum Trains

Cologne to Rotterdam Centrum trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Rotterdam Centrum takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Rotterdam Centrum. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 58m
Duration: 274 km
Distance: €54
Average price: Every 3 hours
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Cologne to Rotterdam Centrum train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Cologne and Rotterdam Centrum. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Rotterdam Centrum at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

8:49 PM → 2:57 AM
Arrives next day
6h 8m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:57 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 2:25 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:57 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 2:25 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:57 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 2:25 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:47 AM → 10:09 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 50m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 12:39 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 2:39 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:47 AM → 10:09 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 50m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 12:39 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
10:49 AM → 2:39 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
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