The average train between Rotterdam and Apolda takes 12h 33m and the fastest train takes 10h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Apolda. 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 Apolda. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 8:58 PM which arrives into Apolda at 3:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 12h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Apolda. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Apolda station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
Rotterdam to Apolda train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Apolda train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Book your Rotterdam to Apolda train tickets online with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Abellio GmbH.
The distance between Rotterdam and Apolda is 497.3 km. The road distance is 829 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Apolda via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Erfurt Hbf in around 8h 11m.