Dresden to Rotterdam by train
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Overview: trains from Dresden to Rotterdam
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Travelling from Dresden to Rotterdam by train
Want to know how to get from Dresden to Rotterdam by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Dresden to Rotterdam take around 8 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 649 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Dresden is scheduled to depart at around 02:53. The last departure is usually at around 23:28 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dresden at around 00:10, with the last train leaving at around 23:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 40 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$81.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Rotterdam, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rotterdam.
Is there a direct train from Dresden to Rotterdam?
The journey between Dresden and Rotterdam usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Dresden to Rotterdam?
The Dresden to Rotterdam train travel takes about 8 hours and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Dresden to Rotterdam train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rotterdam leaving Dresden at around 02:53 and the last train leaving at around 23:28 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dresden at around 00:10, with the final departure at 23:28.
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