The average train between Rotterdam and Apolda takes 9h 8m and the fastest train takes 7h 41m. 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 5 times a day between Rotterdam and Apolda. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Apolda at 6:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 9h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Rotterdam to Apolda? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Apolda. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Apolda station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
Rotterdam to Apolda train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Apolda train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Book your Rotterdam to Apolda train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Abellio GmbH.
The distance between Rotterdam and Apolda is 497.3 km. The road distance is 746 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Apolda via Utrecht Centraal, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Erfurt Hbf in around 8h 21m.