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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Den Helder
Cheapest price on Oct 23
€29
Average ticket price on Oct 23
€30
Fastest journey on Oct 23
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
2 h 35 m
Trains on Oct 23
4
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Den Helder is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Den Helder will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 4 trains from Rotterdam to Den Helder, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.
1:26 PM2h30Rotterdam3:56 PMDen Helder€291One-way0 transfers- 12:26 PM2h30Rotterdam2:56 PMDen Helder€291One-way0 transfers
- 8:11 AM2h45Rotterdam10:56 AMDen Helder€321One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM2h36Rotterdam9:56 AMDen Helder€321One-way0 transfers
- 1:26 PM2h30Rotterdam3:56 PMDen Helder€291One-way0 transfers
- 12:26 PM2h30Rotterdam2:56 PMDen Helder€291One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM2h36Rotterdam9:56 AMDen Helder€321One-way0 transfers
- 8:11 AM2h45Rotterdam10:56 AMDen Helder€321One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Den Helder
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Trains from Rotterdam to Den Helder run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 30 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Den Helder train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Den Helder trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 AM Rotterdam | 2h36 | 9:56 AM Den Helder | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:11 AM Rotterdam | 2h45 | 10:56 AM Den Helder | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:26 PM Rotterdam | 2h30 | 2:56 PM Den Helder | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:26 PM Rotterdam | 2h30 | 3:56 PM Den Helder | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: NS Domestic from Rotterdam to Den Helder trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Rotterdam and Den Helder from €29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Den Helder
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Den Helder 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 Den Helder, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Den Helder
Most Rotterdam to Den Helder trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Den Helder station pair, with some services arriving at Den Helder Zuid. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Den Helder train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Den Helder leave from?
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam 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: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Blaak train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Blaak 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 Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Which Den Helder station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Getting to Den Helder from Den Helder city centre
Den Helder train station facilities and services
Den Helder has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Stoom, De Oude Gast
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Helder. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Helder. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Helder: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Helder: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Helder: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Den Helder, Forest Hotel, Hotel Wienerhof.
Getting to Den Helder Zuid from Den Helder city centre
Den Helder Zuid is 3 km from Den Helder city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Helder Zuid train station facilities and services
Den Helder Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Den Helder Zuid.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Den Helder Zuid.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Helder Zuid: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Helder Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Helder Zuid.
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