The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam
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
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.
To travel from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam you need to make at least 3 changes.
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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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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£129 Average Price | £101 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:21 Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof | 10h14 | 15:35 Rotterdam | 3 changes | |
![]() | 08:21 Bad Schandau | 11h14 | 19:35 Rotterdam | 3 changes | |
![]() | 10:21 Bad Schandau | 11h14 | 21:35 Rotterdam | 3 changes | |
![]() | 12:21 Bad Schandau | 11h14 | 23:35 Rotterdam | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bad Schandau to Rotterdam
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bad Schandau and Rotterdam
- Elbterasse
- Elbresidenz
- Gambrinus
- Elbflorenz
- Elbresidenz
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
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