Augsburg to Rotterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£74

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

7 h 27 m

Average duration

8 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

603 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Augsburg to Rotterdam will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Augsburg for Rotterdam every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 603 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:018h43
    Augsburg
    17:44Rotterdam
    £741One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:177h27
    Augsburg
    15:44Rotterdam
    £1551One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Augsburg to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £137.

Distance: 603 km

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Coach
Flight

£73

Average Price

£42

Average Price

Cheapest

£218

Average Price

7h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 0m

Average total duration

12h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 40m

Average total duration

14h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Augsburg to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:17 Augsburg
7h27
15:44 Rotterdam0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn9:01 Augsburg
8h43
17:44 Rotterdam0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Augsburg to Rotterdam

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Trains from Augsburg to Rotterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 603 km distance in 7h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Distance
603 km
Average train duration
6h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 26m
First train
1:05
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Augsburg to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Augsburg and Rotterdam from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest Price
£41
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Rotterdam

Things to do in Rotterdam

Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Major museum with Dutch and European art from the Middle Ages to today. Visit for paintings, design and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.

  • Must visit

Kunsthal Rotterdam

Contemporary art museum in the Museumpark, known for bold installations, photography and fashion exhibitions in a striking silver building.

  • Recommended

Nederlands Fotomuseum

Museum on Dutch and international photography in former warehouse buildings on Wilhelminapier. Expect strong documentary and art photography shows.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but public transport is efficient and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change for cafés is appreciated.

FAQs: Augsburg to Rotterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Rotterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Augsburg to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Augsburg to Rotterdam covers a distance of 603 km and takes approximately 7h 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Augsburg to Rotterdam is 603 km.
The first train from Augsburg to Rotterdam leaves at 1:05.
The last train from Augsburg to Rotterdam departs at 23:54.
Trains from Augsburg to Rotterdam run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Rotterdam.
To get from Augsburg to Rotterdam, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Augsburg to Rotterdam.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Rotterdam is Augsburg Hbf, and it arrives at Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Rotterdam is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Augsburg to Rotterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Augsburg to Rotterdam offers scenic views, particularly through the German countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stretches along the Rhine River.
A day trip from Augsburg to Rotterdam is not feasible due to the travel time of 7h 26m. However, there are 6 trains per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 603 km.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy an exciting Spido Harbor Tour for views of the bustling port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven with its charming canals and quaint shops. For a vibrant atmosphere, Witte de Withstraat offers an eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can head to Kralingse Bos for walking, cycling, and picnicking. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the architecturally impressive Markthal, the unique Cube Houses, and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, which features diverse artworks. The Euromast observation tower provides sweeping views of the city.
For an enriching experience in Rotterdam, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Markthal, the Cube Houses, and the Maritime Museum, while also enjoying its vibrant culinary scene and modern architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Rotterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Augsburg and Rotterdam

Most Augsburg to Rotterdam trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Schiedam Centrum. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Augsburg
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam

Which Augsburg station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?

Trains from Augsburg to Rotterdam leave from Augsburg Hbf. The station is from Augsburg city centre at Augsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg.
Augsburg HbfAugsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 AugsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Augsburg Hbf from Augsburg city centre

Bus212, 211, 210 · 5m · every ~3 min

Augsburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Augsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.

Augsburg HaunstetterstraßeAugsburg Haunstetterstraße, Haunstetter Str. 30, 86161 AugsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Augsburg Haunstetterstraße from Augsburg city centre

Augsburg Haunstetterstraße is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram2 · 11m · every ~14 min

Augsburg Haunstetterstraße train station facilities and services

Augsburg Haunstetterstraße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Emmi's Kitchen, Brunnenlechschänke, Rufus, Caffé ferro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. ATMs are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Information desks are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.

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