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Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) in 3 hours 3 minutes

If you want to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) by train to take around 4 hours 16 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 24 trains per day running on this route, which spans 121 miles (195 km). You’ll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Hattingen (Ruhr). DB trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Hattingen (Ruhr).

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) start from £17.85 when you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) by train

It takes an average of 4h 16m to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) by train, over a distance of around 121 miles (195 km). There are normally 24 trains per day travelling from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) and tickets for this journey start from £17.85 when you book in advance.

First train

00:05

Last train

22:05

Departure station

Rotterdam Centraal

Arrival station

Hattingen (Ruhr)

Journey time

From 3h 3m

Distance

121 miles (195 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £17.85

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:20 12:23 3h 3m, 2 changes
10:05 13:53 3h 48m, 3 changes
11:20 14:23 3h 3m, 2 changes
12:05 15:53 3h 48m, 3 changes
13:20 16:23 3h 3m, 2 changes
14:05 17:53 3h 48m, 3 changes
15:20 18:23 3h 3m, 2 changes
15:31 19:53 4h 22m, 2 changes
16:20 19:53 3h 33m, 3 changes
17:20 20:23 3h 3m, 2 changes

Deutsche Bahn trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr)

You can travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr)

The price of train tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) starts at £17.85 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) take?

The average journey time by train between Rotterdam Centraal and Hattingen (Ruhr) is 4 hours and 16 minutes, with around 24 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Rotterdam Centraal and Hattingen (Ruhr) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

How much does the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) cost?

Train ticket prices from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) can start from as little as £17.85 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr)?

No, there are no direct train services from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr). Travelling from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) leave?

The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) leaves at 00:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) leave?

The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) leaves at 22:05. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Rotterdam Centraal and Hattingen (Ruhr) by train?

Trains travelling from Rotterdam Centraal to Hattingen (Ruhr) cover a distance of around 121 miles (195 km) during the journey.

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