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Prague to Rotterdam Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Prague to Rotterdam per day. The average train journey from Prague to Rotterdam takes 14 hours and 29 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 451 mi (726 km) |
| Fastest train | 14h 29m |
| Lowest price | $35.61 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | European Sleeper |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Prague to Rotterdam?
European Sleeper is the one and only train line which connects Prague to Rotterdam. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Sleeper | 1 | 14h 29m | $35.61 |
European Sleeper train tickets from Prague to Rotterdam start from $36, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 European Sleeper schedules to Rotterdam. European Sleeper in Prague leaves from Praha hl.n. . And in Rotterdam trains arrive at Centraal Station .
From Prague to Rotterdam train travel on European Sleeper takes 14 hours and 29 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Prague to Rotterdam
The distance between Prague and Rotterdam is approximately 451 miles, or 726 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours and 29 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Prague to Rotterdam tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Prague at 6:00pm and arrives in Rotterdam around 14 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Rotterdam with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Rotterdam to Prague.
City Information
Prague
With storied churches and beautiful castles, Prague was once the hidden gem of Europe, and it has now revealed its beauty to the world. Prague’s prized landmark is the majestic Prague Castle, which is the largest castle complex in the world. The castle is an amalgamation of many different architectural styles, making it a very special destination to visit. You might even get to see the president of Czechia as well, since it is his office! If you simply want to stroll around and enjoy the vibe of the city, head for the Old Town Square, which has seen very few changes since its conception in the 12th century. If you are not afraid of a little hiking, head to Petrin Hill, which is one of the largest green areas in the city. The area also houses the Rose Garden and Seminary Garden, featuring more than 2,100 trees.
Prague’s food scene is not as well-known as other famous cities’, but the local dishes such as knedlíky or bramboráky will pleasantly surprise you. La Degustation Boheme Bourgeoise is a Michelin-starred restaurant that offers amazing Czech dishes. For local beers, don’t hesitate to check out U Medvídku.
Praha hlavní nádraží is the largest international train station in Prague and it’s located right in the heart of the city. Not too far from the train station is Prague’s central bus station. The principal airport in the city is the Václav Havel Airport Prague.
Rotterdam
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With origins as a small fishing village in the 13th century, Rotterdam is now the largest port in Europe. The city's unique architecture attracts visitors from all over the world, with its many angular and glass buildings standing out among much of Europe's old-world architectural style. Rotterdam is worth visiting on its own, or travel on an entire tour of 8 Dutch cities.
The exciting contemporary feel of Rotterdam extends into its art and design scene, home to many modern art galleries and Groos, a vast and eclectic concept store selling pieces by Rotterdam-based designers. For a more traditional art museum, visit the Museum van Boijmans Beuningen, one of Europe's finest art galleries displaying works by Van Gogh, Monet, and Magritte.
Rotterdam is also home to a growing food scene, and visitors can experience this in the impressive Markthal. With over 100 stalls and restaurants, the Markthal is the best place for visitors to sample authentic local cuisine.
Getting to Rotterdam is simple, whether by sea, air, rail, or road. Several airlines fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, and a convenient shuttle bus offers frequent transport to the city. Rotterdam's Centraal Station also provides international train services across Europe, and FlixBus offers convenient travel from various locations throughout the continent. In addition, you can take a ferry to Rotterdam from Hull in the UK and experience the city's famous port first-hand.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Prague?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Praha hl.n.
Praha hlavní nádraží (or h.l n) translates to Prague Main Railway Station. The large station first opened in 1871, but a major redesign in 1909 gave it its current distinctive look. The art nouveau architecture welcomes passengers reaching Prague on Deutsche Bahn and RailJet trains, as well as local commuter lines. Public restrooms, retail stores, restaurants, and parking are available on-site. Plus, the station is only a few blocks away from Prague's legendary Old Town, with many museums and hotels along the way.
All train stations in Prague:
Praha hl.n.
Where is the train station in Rotterdam?
Main arrival station: Centraal Station
Rotterdam has one train station.
All train stations in Rotterdam:
Centraal Station
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