Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

€3

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

93

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.

Fast trains

Of the 93 trains that leave Amsterdam for Rotterdam Centraal on Sun, Jul 12, 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 43 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.

  • NS DomesticIC 3041 · IC 2838
    11:54 AM1h16
    Amsterdam Centraal
    1:10 PMRotterdam Centraal
    31One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticSPR 4334 · IC 3536
    11:54 AM1h10
    Amsterdam RAI
    1:04 PMRotterdam Centraal
    31One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticSPR 4336 · ICD 2438
    12:24 PM0h44
    Amsterdam RAI
    1:08 PMRotterdam Centraal
    31One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticSPR 4336 · IC 3538
    12:24 PM1h10
    Amsterdam RAI
    1:34 PMRotterdam Centraal
    31One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticSPR 5734 · ICD 1836
    12:06 PM0h42
    Amsterdam RAI
    12:48 PMRotterdam Centraal
    31One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 58 km

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Train
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Bus

€22

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

1h 3m

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30m

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NS International | IC Brussel

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 1405 · BSN 928592 · IC 7014051:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h46
3:32 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1409 · BSN 928594 · IC 7014092:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h46
4:32 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1413 · BSN 928596 · IC 7014133:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h50
5:36 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1417 · BSN 928598 · IC 7014174:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h46
6:32 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1421+NS InternationalECD 95125:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h52
6:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity8221+NS International | IC Brussel18146:19 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h59
7:18 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel22156:36 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h12
7:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Intercity8223+Eurocity Direct95166:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h50
7:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity40236:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h15
8:04 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel23177:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h13
8:19 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Intercity40257:19 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h15
8:34 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Intercity4025+NS International | IC Brussel18187:19 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h59
8:18 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel22197:36 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h12
8:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Intercity8227+Eurocity Direct95207:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h50
8:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity40277:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h15
9:04 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Intercity4027+NS International | IC Brussel18207:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h59
8:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 40277:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h18
9:08 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel3025 · 28227:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h16
9:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3025 · IC 28227:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h18
9:12 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4318+NS InternationalECD 95207:54 AM Amsterdam RAI
0h44
8:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 40277:54 AM Amsterdam Muiderpoort
1h10
9:04 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4027 · ICD 18207:54 AM Amsterdam Muiderpoort
0h54
8:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 40277:55 AM Amsterdam Muiderpoort
1h13
9:08 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 40277:59 AM Amsterdam Amstel
1h09
9:08 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 3025 · IC 28228:02 AM Amsterdam Amstel
1h10
9:12 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticICD 18208:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
8:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94228:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
8:53 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93228:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
8:53 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 40298:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h18
9:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4320 · ICD 18228:24 AM Amsterdam RAI
0h54
9:18 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 40298:28 AM Amsterdam Amstel
1h10
9:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS InternationalICE 225+NS DomesticIC 28248:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h11
9:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3027 · IC 28248:32 AM Amsterdam Amstel
1h10
9:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticICD 18228:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
9:18 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4020 · SPR 8231+NS InternationalECD 95248:35 AM Amsterdam Muiderpoort
1h03
9:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 4020 · SPR 8231+NMBSECD 95248:36 AM Amsterdam Muiderpoort
1h02
9:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 5822 · ICD 18248:43 AM Amsterdam Muiderpoort
1h05
9:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4322+NS InternationalECD 95248:54 AM Amsterdam RAI
0h44
9:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar943410:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
10:53 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar933410:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
10:53 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 3041 · IC 283811:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h16
1:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 404311:54 AM Amsterdam Muiderpoort
1h10
1:04 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4043 · ICD 183611:54 AM Amsterdam Muiderpoort
0h54
12:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4334+NMBSECD 953611:54 AM Amsterdam RAI
0h44
12:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4334 · IC 353611:54 AM Amsterdam RAI
1h10
1:04 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5734 · ICD 183612:06 PM Amsterdam RAI
0h42
12:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4034 · SPR 8245 · ICD 243812:06 PM Amsterdam Muiderpoort
1h02
1:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 233712:06 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h13
1:19 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2743 · IC 203812:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h16
1:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar934612:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
12:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 404512:24 PM Amsterdam Muiderpoort
1h10
1:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4336 · ICD 243812:24 PM Amsterdam RAI
0h44
1:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4045 · ICD 183812:24 PM Amsterdam Muiderpoort
0h54
1:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4336 · IC 353812:24 PM Amsterdam RAI
1h10
1:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar93582:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
2:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93643:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
3:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94704:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
4:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93704:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
4:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93765:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
5:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94765:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
5:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93826:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
6:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93887:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
7:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel23698:06 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h13
9:19 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94948:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
8:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93948:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
8:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Intercity8277+NS International | IC Brussel24708:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h50
9:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity40778:19 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h15
9:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel2169 · 35708:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h14
9:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity8477+NS International | IC Brussel18708:26 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h52
9:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel22718:36 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h12
9:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Intercity8279+Eurocity Direct95728:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h50
9:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity8479+NS International | IC Brussel18728:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h52
9:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel23739:06 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h13
10:19 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93989:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h43
9:53 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Intercity8281+NS International | IC Brussel24749:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h50
10:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity4081+NS International | IC Brussel18749:19 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h59
10:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity40819:19 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h15
10:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel2173 · 35749:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h14
10:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2772+Intercity4181+NS International | IC Brussel18749:23 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h55
10:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel3079 · 28769:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h16
10:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel22759:36 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h12
10:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Intercity8283+NS International | IC Brussel124769:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h50
10:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity40839:49 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h15
11:04 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Intercity4083+NS International | IC Brussel18769:49 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h59
10:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2175+Intercity4183+NS International | IC Brussel18769:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h58
10:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel3081 · 28789:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h16
11:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal

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Trains from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 49 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 56m.

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 €3
Distance
58 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
49
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
56m
First train
4:06 AM
Last train
9:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 €3

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Rotterdam Centraal from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
€19
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
12 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€20
Intercity frequency
208 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
41m
Cheapest Price
€60
Eurostar frequency
2 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
€22

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€30
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal is 56m to travel the 58 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 4:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 9:19 PM.
Yes,there are 19 direct trains a day from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal. You can choose between Eurostar. Eurostar trains take around 41m
When taking a train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal, you can count on NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Rotterdam Centraal. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Rotterdam Centraal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Rotterdam Centraal from Amsterdam is worth doing with a journey time of 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Rotterdam Centraal including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal

Most Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Rotterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · €2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.

Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · €1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · €2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · €3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · €1
Tram19 · 14m · €2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · €4 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.

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