ROTTERDAM to STEENWIJK train from €15 with NS Domestic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Steenwijk

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21

Cheapest price on Oct 21

€32

Average ticket price on Oct 21

€33

Fastest journey on Oct 21

2 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Oct 21

2 h 9 m

Trains on Oct 21

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Steenwijk will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 21, we found 2 trains from Rotterdam to Steenwijk, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 21 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.

10:05 AM2h09
Rotterdam
12:14 PMSteenwijk
€321One-way
0 transfers
9:05 AM2h09
Rotterdam
11:14 AMSteenwijk
€341One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Steenwijk

Netherlands

Trains from Rotterdam to Steenwijk run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 1h 51m.

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 €18

Distance

147 km

Average train duration

2h 12m

Cheapest ticket price

€30

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 51m

First train

12:09 AM

Last train

11:16 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

70 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €18

Live departures

Rotterdam to Steenwijk train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Steenwijk trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	10:05 AM Rotterdam	2h09	12:14 PM Steenwijk	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Arriva NS, NS International from Rotterdam to Steenwijk trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Arriva NS, NS International trains will get you between Rotterdam and Steenwijk from €15. 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

1h 51m

Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price

€30

NS International | IC Brussel frequency

16 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

NS International

About

NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS International Duration

2h 24m

Cheapest NS International Price

€32

NS International frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bistro service available with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about NS International

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS Domestic Duration

1h 53m

Cheapest NS Domestic Price

€32

NS Domestic frequency

31 a day

Arriva NS

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Arriva NS Duration

2h 47m

Cheapest Arriva NS Price

€32

Arriva NS frequency

3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Steenwijk

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

Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Steenwijk can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rotterdam to Steenwijk is €32; 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 Steenwijk is 1h 51m to travel the 147 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 Steenwijk leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Rotterdam to Steenwijk leaves at 11:16 PM.

There are 29 trains a day from Rotterdam to Steenwijk which require at least one change with NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Arriva NS, NS International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Rotterdam to Steenwijk, you can count on NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Arriva NS, NS International for the best way to get you to Steenwijk. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Steenwijk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Steenwijk from Rotterdam is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Steenwijk

Most Rotterdam to Steenwijk trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Steenwijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk

Which Rotterdam station do trains to Steenwijk leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to Steenwijk 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.