Bad Schandau to Rotterdam train with European Sleeper

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£170

Average price

£181

Fastest journey

10 h 14 m

Average duration

12 h 38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

680 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam will cost around £181 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £170.

Fast trains

To travel from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam you need to make at least 3 changes.

České dráhy (ČD)
08:2111h14
Bad Schandau
19:35Rotterdam
£1701One-way
3 changes
České dráhy (ČD)
10:2111h14
Bad Schandau
21:35Rotterdam
£1701One-way
3 changes
České dráhy (ČD)
12:2111h14
Bad Schandau
23:35Rotterdam
£1701One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
18:2119h14
Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof
13:35Rotterdam
£1901One-way
3 changes
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
05:2110h14
Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof
15:35Rotterdam
£2051One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bad Schandau to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £99.

Distance: 680 km

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Flight

£129

Average Price

£101

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Cheapest

10h 25m

Average total duration

9h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

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Fastest

2h 9m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bad Schandau to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Bad Schandau to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Österreichische Bundesbahnen05:21 Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof
10h14
15:35 Rotterdam3 changes
České dráhy (ČD)08:21 Bad Schandau
11h14
19:35 Rotterdam3 changes
České dráhy (ČD)10:21 Bad Schandau
11h14
21:35 Rotterdam3 changes
České dráhy (ČD)12:21 Bad Schandau
11h14
23:35 Rotterdam3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam

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Trains from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £99 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 680 km distance in 9h 19m.

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
Flight from £24
Distance
680 km
Average train duration
9h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£99
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
9h 19m
First train
07:11
Last train
23:14
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
Flight from £24

Train companies: European Sleeper from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam trainsEuropean Sleeper trains will get you between Bad Schandau and Rotterdam from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

European Sleeper

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 28m
Cheapest Price
£54
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bad Schandau to Rotterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Schandau 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 Bad Schandau to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £99, while the average price tends to be around £129.
The train journey from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam covers a distance of 680 km and takes approximately 9h 19m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam is 680 km.
The first train from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam leaves at 7:11.
The last train from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam departs at 23:14.
Trains from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bad Schandau and Rotterdam. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by European Sleeper.
To get from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam.
The train station in Bad Schandau that goes to Rotterdam is Bad Schandau station, and it arrives at Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam is by flight, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Bad Schandau 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 Bad Schandau to Rotterdam is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Saxon Switzerland National Park and follows the Elbe River before crossing into the charming countryside of Germany and the Netherlands.
A day trip from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 19m, and the distance is 680 km. The frequency of trips is 8 per day for trains.
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 Bad Schandau to Rotterdam.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bad Schandau and Rotterdam

Bad Schandau
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Bad Schandau is Bad Schandau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bad Schandau for your trip from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam.
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Elbterasse
  • Elbresidenz
  • Gambrinus
  • Elbflorenz
Hotel
Hotel
  • Elbresidenz

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