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Taking the train from Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire in 5 hours 56 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 9 hours 59 minutes to travel the 319 miles (513 km) from Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 10 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Cosne-sur-Loire? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire by train

First train

06:57

Last train

22:21

Departure station

Rotterdam

Arrival station

Cosne-sur-Loire

Journey time

From 5h 56m

Distance

319 miles (513 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire

Want to know more about your journey from Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Cosne-sur-Loire from Rotterdam?

To travel to Cosne-sur-Loire from Rotterdam, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 9 hours and 59 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 56 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire?

Trains from Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire take an average of 9 hours and 59 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 56 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Rotterdam and Cosne-sur-Loire by train?

The quickest journey time between Rotterdam and Cosne-sur-Loire by train is 5 hours and 56 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire?

No, there are no direct trains running from Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire train times

Check out the next trains departing from Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:5713:527h 55m, 3 changes
08:5814:545h 56m, 1 change
10:5817:546h 56m, 1 change
11:4117:546h 13m, 2 changes
12:5818:545h 56m, 1 change
13:4105:3815h 57m, 4 changes
18:5807:5813h 0m, 1 change
21:0909:5412h 45m, 2 changes
21:1409:5412h 40m, 3 changes
21:2109:5412h 33m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Cosne-sur-Loire

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 to Cosne-sur-Loire 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.

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