- 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 Szczecin to Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£101
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£132
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
9 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
9 h 57 m
Trains on 27 Sept
4
Distance
699 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Szczecin to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Szczecin to Rotterdam will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.
Fast trains
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 4 trains from Szczecin to Rotterdam, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 699 km distance in an average of 9 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:019h24Szczecin16:25Rotterdam£1011One-way0 changes- 8:009h44Szczecin17:44Rotterdam£1361One-way0 changes
- 7:2610h52Szczecin18:18Rotterdam£1451One-way0 changes
- 8:019h47Szczecin17:48Rotterdam£1451One-way0 changes
- 7:019h24Szczecin16:25Rotterdam£1011One-way0 changes
- 8:009h44Szczecin17:44Rotterdam£1361One-way0 changes
- 8:019h47Szczecin17:48Rotterdam£1451One-way0 changes
- 7:2610h52Szczecin18:18Rotterdam£1451One-way0 changes
Live departures
Szczecin to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Szczecin to Rotterdam trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:00 Szczecin | 9h44 | 16:44 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:01 Szczecin | 9h43 | 17:44 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Szczecin to Rotterdam
Poland
Netherlands
Trains from Szczecin to Rotterdam run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £144 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:32, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 699 km distance in 8h 9m.
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 £55
Distance 699 km |
Average train duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £144 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 9m |
First train 3:32 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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 £55
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Szczecin to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Szczecin and Rotterdam from £55. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£144
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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FAQs: Szczecin to Rotterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Szczecin 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 cost of a train ticket from Szczecin to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £144, while the average price tends to be around £157.
The train journey from Szczecin to Rotterdam covers a distance of 699 km and takes approximately 8h 9m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Szczecin to Rotterdam is 699 km.
The first train from Szczecin to Rotterdam leaves at 3:32.
The last train from Szczecin to Rotterdam departs at 23:48.
Trains from Szczecin to Rotterdam run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Szczecin to Rotterdam.
There is no night train service from Szczecin to Rotterdam.
The train station in Szczecin that goes to Rotterdam is Szczecin Główny, and it arrives at Rotterdam Centraal.
Booking trains from Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Rotterdam offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Oder River, charming German countryside, and the industrial yet historically rich Ruhr region before reaching the Netherlands. While not known for dramatic scenery, it provides a pleasant and varied visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Szczecin to Rotterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Szczecin and Rotterdam
Most Szczecin to Rotterdam trains use the Szczecin Główny to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Szczecin and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Szczecin
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam
Which Szczecin station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?
Trains from Szczecin to Rotterdam leave from Szczecin Główny. The station is 1 km from Szczecin city centre at Krzysztofa Kolumba and Owocowa Streets, Szczecin, Poland.
Szczecin GłównyKrzysztofa Kolumba and Owocowa Streets, Szczecin, Poland+48 91 473 36 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Szczecin Główny from Szczecin city centre
Szczecin Główny is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70, 529 · 18m · every ~2 min
Tram1, 3, 9 · 7m · every ~16 min
Szczecin Główny train station facilities and services
Szczecin Główny 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: Restauracja Wyszak, Restauracja Na Kuncu Korytarza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Szczecin Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Szczecin Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Szczecin Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum, Hotel Focus Szczecin, Ibis Szczecin Centrum.
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny)Krzysztofa Kolumba, 71-899 Szczecin, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) from Szczecin city centre
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
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Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) train station facilities and services
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and quick service restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the main hall. ATMs are aTM located near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny): Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.
Which Rotterdam station do trains from Szczecin arrive at?
Trains from Szczecin to Rotterdam arrive at Rotterdam Centraal. Rotterdam Centraal is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822
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.
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