The average train between Zurich and Rotterdam takes 14h 28m and the fastest train takes 8h 28m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Zurich to Rotterdam. 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 week between Zurich and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 2:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 2:34 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 11:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel Sbb and take an average of 14h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Rotterdam station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
Zurich to Rotterdam train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Rotterdam train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Zurich to Rotterdam train tickets online with SBB GmbH, TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Zurich and Rotterdam is 585.1 km. The road distance is 1,059 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Rotterdam Centraal via Basel Sbb, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 8h 46m.