- 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 Weimar to Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£0
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£39
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
8 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
11 h 11 m
Trains on 14 Oct
3
Distance
486 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weimar to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Weimar to Rotterdam you need to make at least 3 changes.
16:288h12Weimar0:40RotterdamFind prices3 changes- 23:0010h40Weimar9:40RotterdamFind prices3 changes
17:1014h40Weimar7:50Rotterdam£1151One-way3 changes
- 16:288h12Weimar0:40RotterdamFind prices3 changes
- 23:0010h40Weimar9:40RotterdamFind prices3 changes
- 17:1014h40Weimar7:50Rotterdam£1151One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Weimar to Rotterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Take a train from Weimar to Rotterdam and enjoy the approximately 486 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 13:47.
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
Distance 486 km |
First train 0:44 |
Last train 13:47 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Live departures
Weimar to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Weimar to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:28 Weimar | 8h12 | 0:40 Rotterdam | 3 changes | |
| 17:10 Weimar | 14h40 | 7:50 Rotterdam | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH from Weimar to Rotterdam trainsPreßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH trains will get you between Weimar and Rotterdam. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Preßnitztalbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Preßnitztalbahn Duration
7h 12m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
5 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£129
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£119
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH Duration
8h 17m
Cheapest ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH Price
£115
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH frequency
3 a day
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.
OVpay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.50
- Day pass
- €16.50
To the city centre
Rotterdam Centraal -> Rotterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
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- For unlimited travel in Rotterdam, check whether a RET 1 day ticket suits your plans better than single tickets.
Best day trips from Rotterdam by train
The most popular day trips by train from Rotterdam are The Hague, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Delft and Leiden. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Rotterdam on Omio.
Day trip from Rotterdam to The Hague by train
Why visit The Hague for the day?
The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.
How to get from Rotterdam to The Hague by train?
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 17m.
Day trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam by train
Why visit Amsterdam for the day?
Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
How to get from Rotterdam to Amsterdam by train?
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 33m.
Day trip from Rotterdam to Utrecht by train
Why visit Utrecht for the day?
Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Rotterdam to Utrecht by train?
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 37m.
Day trip from Rotterdam to Delft by train
Why visit Delft for the day?
Delft is known for its blue-and-white pottery, canal-lined old centre and its connection to Vermeer. Historic churches and a strong TU Delft student presence give the city a calm but lively character.
How to get from Rotterdam to Delft by train?
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Rotterdam to Leiden by train
Why visit Leiden for the day?
Leiden is a compact canal city shaped by its historic university, museums and links to Rembrandt. Its gabled streets, courtyards and calm waters give it an academic, lived-in character.
How to get from Rotterdam to Leiden by train?
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 30m.
FAQs: Weimar to Rotterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weimar 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 Weimar to Rotterdam is 486 km.
The first train from Weimar to Rotterdam leaves at 0:44.
The last train from Weimar to Rotterdam departs at 13:47.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Weimar to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Weimar to Rotterdam.
There is no night train service from Weimar to Rotterdam.
The train station in Weimar that goes to Rotterdam is Weimar station, and it arrives at Rotterdam Centraal.
Booking trains from Weimar 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 Weimar to Rotterdam offers scenic views, passing through picturesque German landscapes, including rolling hills and charming villages, before entering the Netherlands, where you can enjoy views of flat, pastoral countryside and waterways.
Yes, you can take the train from Weimar to Rotterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Weimar and Rotterdam
Most Weimar to Rotterdam trains use the Weimar to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Weimar and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Weimar
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam
Which Weimar station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?
Trains from Weimar to Rotterdam leave from Weimar. The station is 1 km from Weimar city centre at Weimar, Schopenhauerstr. 2, 99423 Weimar.
WeimarWeimar, Schopenhauerstr. 2, 99423 Weimar
City-centre transport
Getting to Weimar from Weimar city centre
Weimar is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 6m · every ~28 min
Weimar train station facilities and services
Weimar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Domino's, Alice, Curry & Co.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar. ATMs are available at Weimar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar. Information desks are available at Weimar.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar.
Weimar WestWeimar West, Florian-Geyer-Straße 69 a, 99425 Weimar
City-centre transport
Getting to Weimar West from Weimar city centre
Weimar West is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 6m · every ~8 min
Weimar West train station facilities and services
Weimar West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Domino's, Ankara, Mr. BINH DINH, TAP...
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar West. ATMs are available at Weimar West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar West. Information desks are available at Weimar West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar West.
Which Rotterdam station do trains from Weimar arrive at?
Trains from Weimar 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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