Rotterdam to Dresden by train
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Overview: trains from Rotterdam to Dresden
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Rotterdam to Dresden train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Rotterdam to Dresden by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Rotterdam to Dresden take around 8 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 649 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Rotterdam is scheduled to depart at around 00:03. The last departure is usually at around 23:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Rotterdam at around 00:05, with the last train leaving at around 23:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 61 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$140.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Dresden, 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 Dresden.
Is there a direct train from Rotterdam to Dresden?
The journey between Rotterdam and Dresden 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.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Rotterdam to Dresden?
The Rotterdam to Dresden train travel takes about 8 hours and 31 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Rotterdam to Dresden train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dresden leaving Rotterdam at around 00:03 and the last train leaving at around 23:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rotterdam at around 00:05, with the final departure at 23:50.
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