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Compare train and bus for Helmond to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helmond to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$34 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Helmond to Rotterdam trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Helmond to Rotterdam.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Helmond to Rotterdam.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Helmond to Rotterdam.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Helmond to Rotterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Helmond to Rotterdam
Trains from Helmond to Rotterdam run on average 207 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€24) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€24) |
Trains per day 207 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Intercity, PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from Helmond to Rotterdam trainsIntercity, PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Helmond and Rotterdam from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
PKP Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Helmond to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helmond 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helmond to Rotterdam
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the Stationsplein.
- Restaurant De Rozario
- Brasserie Rubenshof
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.70
- Golden Tulip Hotel West-Ende
- Fletcher Wellness-Hotel Helmond
- Hotel Restaurant St. Lambert
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-3
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- 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.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- 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
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