Rotterdam to Konstanz train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Konstanz

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£177

Average price

£177

Fastest journey

15 h 43 m

Average duration

15 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

580 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Konstanz will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £177.

Fast trains

To travel from Rotterdam to Konstanz you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    18:0515h43
    Rotterdam
    9:48Konstanz
    £1771One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rotterdam to Konstanz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Konstanz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £120.

Distance: 580 km

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£134

Average Price

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£327

Average Price

8h 40m

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8h 10m

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Konstanz train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Konstanz trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:05 Rotterdam
8h42
16:47 Konstanz3 changes
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)14:05 Rotterdam
9h42
23:47 Konstanz4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Rotterdam to Konstanz trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Rotterdam to Konstanz.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Konstanz.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Konstanz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Konstanz

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Rotterdam to Konstanz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £99 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 580 km distance in 8h 27m.

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 £49
Distance
580 km
Average train duration
8h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£99
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 27m
First train
4:30
Last train
20:39
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
49 days
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 £49

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to Konstanz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and Konstanz from £49. 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
8h 27m
Cheapest Price
£99
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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 42m
Cheapest Price
£177
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Rotterdam to Konstanz train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Konstanz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £99, while the average price tends to be around £134.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Konstanz covers a distance of 580 km and takes approximately 8h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Konstanz is 580 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Konstanz leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Rotterdam to Konstanz departs at 20:39.
Trains from Rotterdam to Konstanz run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Konstanz.
To get from Rotterdam to Konstanz, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Konstanz.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Konstanz is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Konstanz station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Konstanz is by coach, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Konstanz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Konstanz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the Black Forest region, providing travellers with a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Konstanz is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 27m. There are 6 trains per day. The distance is 580 km.
To fully explore Konstanz, including its historic Old Town, the Mainau Island, and the scenic Lake Constance area, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Konstanz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Konstanz

Most Rotterdam to Konstanz trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Konstanz station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Konstanz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Konstanz

Which Rotterdam station do trains to Konstanz leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to Konstanz leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · £2

Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.

Rotterdam BlaakBlaak 1, 3011 TA Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 3m · £0.89 · every ~16 min
Tram1, 11 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~14 min

Rotterdam Blaak train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Blaak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.

Rotterdam ZuidAnnie M.G. Schmidtplein 20, 3083 NZ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Zuid from Rotterdam city centre

Rotterdam Zuid is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 3m · £0.89 · every ~9 min
Bus32 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
Stopbus ipv trein, Taxibus ipv trein · 13m · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 18m · £2 · every ~23 min

Rotterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Hef, Restaurant Fenix Food Factory

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Zuid: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Zuid.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Zuid, Art Hotel Rotterdam, Hotel New York.

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