- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Oct
Cheapest price on 19 Oct
£317
Average ticket price on 19 Oct
£317
Fastest journey on 19 Oct
1 d 59 m
Average journey duration on 19 Oct
1 d 59 m
Trains on 19 Oct
1
Distance
969 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Rotterdam will cost around £317 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £317.
Fast trains
To travel from Oslo to Rotterdam you need to make at least 7 changes.
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6:1124h59Oslo7:10Rotterdam£3171One-way7 changes
- 6:1124h59Oslo7:10Rotterdam£3171One-way7 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Rotterdam
Norway
Netherlands
Take a train from Oslo to Rotterdam and enjoy the approximately 969 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 18:07.
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 £51
Distance 969 km |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 18:07 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £51
Live departures
Oslo to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:11 Oslo | 24h59 | 7:10 Rotterdam | 7 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
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.
- Must visit
Markthal
Lively market hall with dramatic ceiling artwork and striking horseshoe design. Worth visiting for the architecture and central location alone.
- Recommended
Oude Haven
Waterside district with converted warehouses, historic ships and broad views. Pleasant for walking and seeing Rotterdam’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Katendrecht
Historic harbour area transformed into a cultural quarter with quayside walks, architecture and river views. Good for a relaxed local-style stroll.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse nieuwe haring
Raw herring served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack, widely eaten in Rotterdam and across the country, especially from fish stalls.
Kibbeling
Small fried cod pieces, usually served with garlic or tartare sauce. A beloved Dutch fish snack commonly found at markets and harbours.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patatje oorlog
Crisp potato chips topped with mayonnaise, peanut sauce and chopped onion. This Dutch fast-food favourite is a familiar late-night choice in Rotterdam.
Restaurant The Millèn
Refined dining with seasonal menus and polished service in an elegant riverside setting at Hotel New York.
Fenix Food Factory
Bustling Market Hall food venue known for excellent seafood, oysters and shellfish in a lively modern setting.
Markthal
Popular food hall with varied local and international stalls, ideal for trying Dutch snacks in a casual central atmosphere.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.50
- Day pass
- €16.50
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Rotterdam Centraal -> Rotterdam Centraal
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- For unlimited travel in Rotterdam, check whether a RET 1 day ticket suits your plans better than single tickets.
FAQs: Oslo to Rotterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.
The train distance from Oslo to Rotterdam is 969 km.
The first train from Oslo to Rotterdam leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Oslo to Rotterdam departs at 18:07.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Rotterdam.
Booking trains from Oslo 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 Oslo to Rotterdam offers several scenic views, especially as it traverses through the Norwegian countryside, with its picturesque landscapes, fjords, and forests. Travellers can enjoy the changing scenery as the route progresses through Denmark and into the Netherlands, providing a visually pleasant experience throughout the trip.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Oslo to Rotterdam.
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