Rotterdam to Apeldoorn train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn

Showing times and prices for Mar 28

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Rotterdam for Apeldoorn on Sat, Mar 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 28 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

On Sat, Mar 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.

  • Intercity4020+NS International | IC Brussel625+Deutsche Bahn143
    07:24AM1h36
    Rotterdam Centraal
    09:00AMApeldoorn station
    €271One-way
    2 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel2825
    07:49AM1h27
    Rotterdam Centraal
    09:16AMApeldoorn station
    €271One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel2821 · 1723
    06:49AM1h27
    Rotterdam Centraal
    08:16AMApeldoorn station
    €271One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel2829 · 1731
    08:49AM1h27
    Rotterdam Centraal
    10:16AMApeldoorn station
    €271One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel2827
    08:19AM1h27
    Rotterdam Centraal
    09:46AMApeldoorn station
    €271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Apeldoorn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 107 km

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Bus

€27

Average price

€20

Average price

Cheapest

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

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30m

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Apeldoorn train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Apeldoorn trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ic_brussel28195:19 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h27
6:46 AM Apeldoorn station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel2821 · 17235:49 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h27
7:16 AM Apeldoorn station1 transfer
ic_brussel28236:19 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h27
7:46 AM Apeldoorn station0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity4020+ic_brussel625+deutsche_bahn1436:24 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h36
8:00 AM Apeldoorn station2 transfers
ic_brussel28256:49 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h27
8:16 AM Apeldoorn station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel28277:19 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h27
8:46 AM Apeldoorn station0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel2829 · 17317:49 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h27
9:16 AM Apeldoorn station1 transfer
ic_brussel2831 · 17338:19 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h27
9:46 AM Apeldoorn station1 transfer
ntra_intercity4028+ic_brussel633+deutsche_bahn1458:24 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h36
10:00 AM Apeldoorn station2 transfers
ic_brussel2833 · 17358:49 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h27
10:16 AM Apeldoorn station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn

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Trains from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn run on average 59 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 25m.

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 €15
Distance
107 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
59
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:50
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 €15

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Rotterdam and Apeldoorn from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
9 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
Learn more about Intercity

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 25m
Cheapest Price
€24
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn 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 Apeldoorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rotterdam to Apeldoorn is €27; 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 Rotterdam to Apeldoorn is 1h 25m to travel the 107 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 Rotterdam to Apeldoorn leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn with Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn, you can count on Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity for the best way to get you to Apeldoorn. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Apeldoorn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Apeldoorn from Rotterdam is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Apeldoorn including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn

Rotterdam
Apeldoorn
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar

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