Lisbon to Rotterdam train

The train distance from Lisbon to Rotterdam is 1807 km.

The first train from Lisbon to Rotterdam leaves at 1:05.

The last train from Lisbon to Rotterdam departs at 18:07.

To get from Lisbon to Rotterdam, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Lisbon to Rotterdam.

The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Rotterdam is by flight, costing approximately £18.

Booking trains from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Rotterdam offers a mix of scenic views, especially in the early stages through Portugal and parts of Spain, where travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages. However, as the route progresses into more urbanised areas in northern Europe, the scenery becomes more industrial and less rural.

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.

Currently, there is no direct train service available from Lisbon to Rotterdam.