- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Depot
The world’s first publicly accessible art-storage depot, letting visitors see thousands of works behind the scenes in a striking mirrored building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harderwijk to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harderwijk to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harderwijk to Rotterdam will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Harderwijk to Rotterdam without transferring at least once.
SPR 5628 · IC 528 · SPR 40359:20 AM1h38Harderwijk station10:58 AMRotterdam Noord$281One-way2 transfers- SPR 5622 · IC 622 · SPR 40297:50 AM1h38Harderwijk station9:28 AMRotterdam Noord$281One-way2 transfers
- SPR 5626 · IC 626 · SPR 40338:50 AM1h38Harderwijk station10:28 AMRotterdam Noord$281One-way2 transfers
- SPR 5624 · IC 524 · SPR 40318:20 AM1h38Harderwijk station9:58 AMRotterdam Noord$281One-way2 transfers
- SPR 5630 · IC 630 · SPR 40379:50 AM1h38Harderwijk station11:28 AMRotterdam Noord$281One-way2 transfers
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1724 · 28248:16 AM1h24Harderwijk station9:40 AMRotterdam Centraal$291One-way2 transfers- SPR 5324 · IC 1724 · IC 28248:16 AM1h24Harderwijk station9:40 AMRotterdam Centraal$291One-way2 transfers
- SPR 5324 · ICD 18248:16 AM1h32Harderwijk station9:48 AMRotterdam Centraal$291One-way1 transfer
- 5324+18248:16 AM1h32Harderwijk station9:48 AMRotterdam Centraal$331One-way1 transfer
- SPR 5324 · IC 1724 · IC 2824 · SPR 52218:16 AM1h34Harderwijk station9:50 AMRotterdam Blaak$291One-way3 transfers
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Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Harderwijk to Rotterdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harderwijk to Rotterdam
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Harderwijk to Rotterdam run on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Harderwijk to Rotterdam trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Harderwijk and Rotterdam from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Intercity frequency
100 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Major exhibition hall known for changing shows on art, design, photography, and culture, making it one of Rotterdam’s most consistently rewarding museum visits.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum Rotterdam
A leading museum on Dutch maritime history with interactive exhibits, historic vessels, and strong links to Rotterdam’s port identity.
- Must visit
Markthal
A dramatic market hall and architectural showpiece, hugely popular for its giant ceiling artwork and central location near the Cube Houses.
- Must visit
Delfshaven
Historic harbor district with canals, old buildings, and a rare prewar atmosphere that contrasts strongly with modern Rotterdam.
- Must visit
Kop van Zuid
Modern waterfront district of striking skyscrapers, bridges, and river views, ideal for architecture fans and photo walks.
Kapsalon
A Rotterdam invention of fries topped with döner or shawarma, melted cheese, salad, and garlic sauce. It is one of the city’s most iconic late-night comfort foods.
Kibbeling
Battered and fried white fish pieces, usually served with a creamy garlic or remoulade-style sauce. A classic Dutch seafood snack popular in Rotterdam markets.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw cured herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. This traditional Dutch street food is widely eaten across the Netherlands, including Rotterdam.
FG Restaurant Rotterdam
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for creative modern cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Hotel New York
A famous Rotterdam institution in the former Holland America Line headquarters, popular for seafood, Dutch classics, and historic waterfront ambiance.
Fenix Food Factory
Well-known waterfront food hall featuring local producers, bakery items, beer, cheese, and casual bites in an industrial setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Dutch standards for hotels and dining, though transit and casual food stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
RET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.50
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam -> Rotterdam City Center, Rotterdam
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart, bank card, or mobile payment on RET metro, tram, and bus services.
- If you buy a paper ticket from the driver or onboard, card payment is generally accepted, but contactless payment is usually the fastest option.
FAQs: Trains from Harderwijk to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harderwijk to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Harderwijk to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Harderwijk to Rotterdam takes 1h 35m and runs 40 per day.
The first train from Harderwijk to Rotterdam leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Harderwijk to Rotterdam is 56 miles (91 km).
The last train from Harderwijk to Rotterdam leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Harderwijk to Rotterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Harderwijk to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harderwijk to Rotterdam.
The train station in Harderwijk that goes to Rotterdam is Harderwijk station, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Harderwijk to Rotterdam is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Harderwijk to Rotterdam offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside, with glimpses of green fields, charming towns, and iconic windmills, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Harderwijk to Rotterdam is feasible. The journey takes 1h 35m with a distance of 56 miles (91 km). Trains run 117 times per day.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Harderwijk to Rotterdam.
Since both Harderwijk and Rotterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rotterdam include Brussels, Amsterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harderwijk to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Harderwijk to Rotterdam
Harderwijk
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Harderwijk is Harderwijk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harderwijk for your trip from Harderwijk to Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Holy Moly Cantina
- De Admiraal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Monopole
- Hotel Marktzicht
- Best Western Hotel Baars
Bike Parking
- 1,500 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Harderwijk
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Amersfoort and Zwolle
The major train station for arrivals in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your journey to Rotterdam from Harderwijk.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
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
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
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
Most popular train connections from Harderwijk
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