Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£117

Average price

£117

Fastest journey

4 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.

Fast trains

To travel from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal you need to make at least 3 changes.

National Express
07:124h28
Paderborn Hbf
11:40Rotterdam Centraal
£1171One-way
2 changes
National Express
09:124h28
Paderborn Hbf
13:40Rotterdam Centraal
£1171One-way
2 changes
National Express
11:124h28
Paderborn Hbf
15:40Rotterdam Centraal
£1171One-way
2 changes
National Express
13:124h28
Paderborn Hbf
17:40Rotterdam Centraal
£1171One-way
2 changes
National Express
15:124h28
Paderborn Hbf
19:40Rotterdam Centraal
£1171One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £117.

Distance: 294 km

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£120

Average Price

£54

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Cheapest

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 16m

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Additional time*

13h 50m

Average total duration

13h 20m

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Live departures

Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal train times

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

Last updated at 12:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurobahn05:21 Paderborn Hbf
4h19
09:40 Rotterdam Centraal3 changes
national_express07:12 Paderborn Hbf
4h28
11:40 Rotterdam Centraal2 changes
Eurobahn07:21 Paderborn Hbf
4h19
11:40 Rotterdam Centraal3 changes
national_express09:12 Paderborn Hbf
4h28
13:40 Rotterdam Centraal2 changes
Eurobahn09:21 Paderborn Hbf
4h19
13:40 Rotterdam Centraal3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Eurobahn offer trains services from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £117 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 4h 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
Coach from £54
Distance
294 km
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£117
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 19m
First train
00:15
Last train
20:12
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 £54

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Paderborn Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal from £54. 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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
£110
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£122
Eurobahn frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £117, while the average price tends to be around £120.
The train journey from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal covers a distance of 294 km and takes approximately 4h 19m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal is 294 km.
The first train from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal departs at 20:12.
Trains from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal.
To get from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal is by coach, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque German landscapes, lush greenery, and charming towns, particularly as it travels through the North Rhine-Westphalia region and across the Dutch countryside.
A day trip from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 19m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 294 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal.

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Important Stations and Airports in Paderborn Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal

Paderborn
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Paderborn is Paderborn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paderborn Hbf for your trip from Paderborn to Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Koya Kitchen
  • Café Central
  • Moso Sushi & Grill
  • Waffel Dream
Hotel
Hotel
  • Haus Irma
  • Südhotel

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