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Norden to Rotterdam Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 16 daily train trips between Norden and Rotterdam. The average train journey from Norden to Rotterdam takes 5 hours and 34 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 4 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 162 mi (261 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 55m |
| Lowest price | $24.10 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Norden to Rotterdam?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Norden to Rotterdam. However, there are 16 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 16 | 5h 34m | $43.54 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Norden to Rotterdam
The distance between Norden and Rotterdam is approximately 162 miles, or 261 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 34 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 55 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 from Norden to Rotterdam are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Norden at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 16 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Rotterdam to Norden.
City Information
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 Norden?
Main departure station: Train Station
There are two stations in Norden where you can board the train to Rotterdam.
All train stations in Norden:
Train Station
Norddeich
Where is the train station in Rotterdam?
Main arrival station: Rotterdam Lombardijen
Rotterdam receives travelers from Norden at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Rotterdam:
Rotterdam Lombardijen
Rotterdam Alexander
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