Trains from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal
| Journey time | From 32m |
|---|---|
| Price | $20.01 - $24.42 |
| Distance | 58km (36 miles) |
| Frequency | 102 trains per day |
| Departure station | Amsterdam |
| Arrival station | Rotterdam Centraal |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Train and bus operators | NS, |
NS and Thalys trains from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal
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Thalys
NS is the main railway operator in the Netherlands. It connects the four corners of the country with regional, medium-distance and high-speed trains. It's also possible for you to travel at night thanks to multi-line night trains, including Schiphol and Eindhoven airports. All trains are equipped with two comfort classes – First Class and Second Class.
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Thalys is the railway company connecting four European countries – France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. Thalys trains run at a speed of up to 300km/h and have three comfort classes on all services called – Standard, Comfort and Premium (equivalent to the First Class, with access to the Thalys Lounge). All Thalys trains have a car restaurant (called Thalys Welcome Bar) and a free WiFi connection.
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Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal
- lowest price found‡
- from€17.20
- 2 weeksin advance‡
- avg. single price€17.82
- on the day‡
- avg. single price€18.30
Ahorra comprando tus billetes con la mayor antelación posible
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal by booking early.§
Descubre cómo encontrar billetes de tren más baratos
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Consulta (¡y obtén!) los descuentos y ofertas de tren del momento
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Utiliza tu tarjeta de descuento al comprar tus billetes de tren
Take a look at Tarjetas de descuento Renfe to check when European train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
How long does the train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal take?
The average journey time by train between Amsterdam and Rotterdam Centraal is 41 minutes, with around 188 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Amsterdam and Rotterdam Centraal by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal is 32 minutes.
How much does the train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal cost?
Train tickets from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal can start from as little as €17.20 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal without having to change trains. There are 102 direct trains from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal leave?
The first train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 00:07. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal leave?
The last train from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 23:52. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Amsterdam and Rotterdam Centraal by train?
Trains travelling from Amsterdam to Rotterdam Centraal cover a distance of around 58km during the journey.
