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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€21

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€22

Fastest journey on Sep 18

56 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 57 m

Trains on Sep 18

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 trains from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.

10:53 AM0h56
Rotterdam
11:49 AM's-Hertogenbosch
€211One-way
0 transfers
11:51 PM5h29
Rotterdam
5:20 AM's-Hertogenbosch
€221One-way
0 transfers
1:23 PM0h57
Rotterdam
2:20 PM's-Hertogenbosch
€221One-way
0 transfers
5:20 AM1h16
Rotterdam
6:36 AM's-Hertogenbosch
€221One-way
0 transfers
10:15 AM1h05
Rotterdam
11:20 AM's-Hertogenbosch
€231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 62 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
€21 Average price	€14 Average price Cheapest	€16 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch is a bus with an average price of €14.

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch:

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch costing on average €21.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to 's-Hertogenbosch take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and 's-Hertogenbosch including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	12:32 AM Rotterdam	3h56	4:28 AM 's-Hertogenbosch	0 transfersDirect
	8:53 AM Rotterdam	0h57	9:50 AM 's-Hertogenbosch	0 transfersDirect
	9:53 AM Rotterdam	0h57	10:50 AM 's-Hertogenbosch	0 transfersDirect
	11:50 AM Rotterdam	1h12	1:02 PM 's-Hertogenbosch	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch trains with Omio?

NS International | IC Brussel as well as Intercity, Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch

Netherlands

Trains from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 55m.

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

Distance

62 km

Average train duration

1h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

€4

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

55m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and 's-Hertogenbosch from €4. 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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration

55m

Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price

€21

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 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 Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS Domestic Duration

57m

Cheapest NS Domestic Price

€4

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration

1h 3m

Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price

€30

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

51 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch

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

Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch is €21; 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 's-Hertogenbosch is 55m to travel the 62 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 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch with Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch, you can count on NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to 's-Hertogenbosch. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and 's-Hertogenbosch and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to 's-Hertogenbosch from Rotterdam is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and 's-Hertogenbosch including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch

Most Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to 's-Hertogenbosch station pair, with some services arriving at 's-Hertogenbosch Oost. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and 's-Hertogenbosch train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rotterdam

Arrival train stations in 's-Hertogenbosch

Which Rotterdam station do trains to 's-Hertogenbosch leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to 's-Hertogenbosch leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m

4 · 10m · €2

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.

More about Rotterdam Centraal

Rotterdam BlaakBlaak 1, 3011 TA Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 3m · €1 · every ~16 min

Tram1, 11 · 6m · €1 · every ~14 min

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.