Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$205

Average price

$265

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $205.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Paris Gare du Nord for Rotterdam Centraal on Mon, Apr 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Eurostar9387
    8:15 PM2h47
    Paris Gare du Nord
    11:02 PMRotterdam Centraal
    $2051One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9315
    8:00 AM3h02
    Paris Gare du Nord
    11:02 AMRotterdam Centraal
    $2331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9415
    8:00 AM3h02
    Paris Gare du Nord
    11:02 AMRotterdam Centraal
    $2331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9423+Eurocity Direct9543
    9:46 AM3h31
    Paris Gare du Nord
    1:17 PMRotterdam Centraal
    $3281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9323+Eurocity Direct9543
    9:46 AM3h31
    Paris Gare du Nord
    1:17 PMRotterdam Centraal
    $3281One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $136.

Distance: 229 miles (370 km)

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$133

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$324

Average price

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

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6h 3m

Average total duration

5h 33m

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5h 47m

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2h 47m

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Live departures

Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct93278:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h47
11:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94278:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h47
11:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9435+eurocity_direct95519:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h26
1:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
eurostar-direct943910:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h44
1:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct933910:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h44
1:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9341+eurocity_direct955510:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h29
2:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
eurostar-direct935112:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h40
3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93571:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h45
4:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93632:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h44
5:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93693:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h47
6:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93754:21 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h41
7:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93815:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h44
8:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93876:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h47
9:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Monday, April 6
eurostar-direct93156:00 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h02
9:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94156:00 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h02
9:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF, EuroCity and more offer trains services from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal.
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Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF or EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF or EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal

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Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance
229 miles (370 km)
Average train duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
5:17 AM
Last train
7:46 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)

Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF, EuroCity from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF, EuroCity trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Rotterdam Centraal from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Eurostar frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day

TER | SNCF

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER | SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $133 (€109).
The train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal takes 2h 37m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal is 229 miles (370 km).
The first train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 5:17 AM.
The last train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 7:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of French countryside and Dutch windmills, but it is not traditionally considered a scenic route compared to more picturesque journeys.
A day trip from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 229 miles (370 km) distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal.
Since both Paris Gare du Nord and Rotterdam Centraal are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rotterdam Centraal include Brussels, Amsterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Paris Gare du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal

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The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Rotterdam.
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ParkingParking
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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