- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hoorn to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
CHF26
Average price
CHF26
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hoorn to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hoorn to Rotterdam will cost around CHF26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF26.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Hoorn for Rotterdam on Sat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
10:36 AM1h43Hoorn12:19 PMRotterdamCHF261One-way0 transfers- 8:34 AM1h51Hoorn10:25 AMRotterdamCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 7:34 AM1h45Hoorn9:19 AMRotterdamCHF271One-way0 transfers
- 10:36 AM1h43Hoorn12:19 PMRotterdamCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 7:34 AM1h45Hoorn9:19 AMRotterdamCHF271One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM1h51Hoorn10:25 AMRotterdamCHF261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hoorn to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hoorn to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF13, and a train costs an average of CHF26.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF27 Average price | CHF16 Average price Cheapest | CHF21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hoorn to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of CHF16.
This is compared to other travel options from Hoorn to Rotterdam:
A bus is CHF11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hoorn to Rotterdam costing on average CHF27.
The fastest way to travel from Hoorn to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hoorn and Rotterdam including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hoorn to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around CHF27 compared to roughly CHF21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-6.33. The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hoorn to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Hoorn to Rotterdam trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:34 AM Hoorn | 1h45 | 12:19 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Intercity as well as Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Hoorn to Rotterdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hoorn to Rotterdam
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Hoorn to Rotterdam run on average 63 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF26 but you can travel from only CHF13 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 39m.
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 CHF13
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF26 |
Trains per day 63 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 CHF13
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Hoorn to Rotterdam trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Hoorn and Rotterdam from CHF13. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
CHF26
Intercity frequency
191 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 25m
Cheapest Price
CHF46
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 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
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen
World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.
- Must visit
Oude Haven
Lively old harbor district with historic ships, terraces, and waterside views. Great for walks and a classic Rotterdam atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kop van Zuid
Modern waterfront area of bold architecture, hotels, and river panoramas. Essential for seeing Rotterdam’s contemporary skyline.
- Recommended
Lijnbaan
Main shopping street rebuilt after the war. Visit for striking postwar urban planning and easy access to central sights.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafels
Crisp, syrup-filled waffles from nearby Gouda. Popular across Rotterdam markets and cafés, they are a classic Dutch sweet snack best eaten fresh and warm.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patat Met Mayonaise
Hand-cut fries with rich mayonnaise or other sauces. A beloved Dutch street food found at snack bars and markets throughout Rotterdam.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at Dutch pancake houses and a nostalgic treat for many locals.
FG Restaurant
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by François Geurds, known for creative tasting menus and polished modern luxury.
Amarone
Stylish Michelin-star restaurant with seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and an intimate fine dining atmosphere.
De Ballentent
Popular casual spot famed for oversized Dutch meatballs, beer, and no-frills local character near the Maas.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
RET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.50
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Rotterdam Centraal -> Markthal, Rotterdam
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on RET trams, buses, and metro with a contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay-enabled wearable.
- At Rotterdam Centraal, follow Metro signs for RET services; NS trains use separate fares and tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Hoorn to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hoorn 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 Hoorn to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF26, while the average price is around CHF27.
The train from Hoorn to Rotterdam takes 1h 39m and runs 63 per day.
The distance by train from Hoorn to Rotterdam is 55 miles (89 km).
The first train from Hoorn to Rotterdam leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Hoorn to Rotterdam leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hoorn to Rotterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hoorn to Rotterdam. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hoorn to Rotterdam.
The train station in Hoorn that goes to Rotterdam is Hoorn, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Hoorn to Rotterdam is by bus, with a cost of around CHF13.
The train journey from Hoorn to Rotterdam offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque villages, green fields, and traditional windmills, providing a charming glimpse of the Netherlands' landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Hoorn to Rotterdam is feasible. The journey takes 1h 39m, covering a distance of 55 miles (89 km). Trains run frequently with 161 trips 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 Hoorn to Rotterdam.
Since both Hoorn 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 Hoorn 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 Hoorn to Rotterdam
Most Hoorn to Rotterdam trains use the Hoorn to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Blaak. Use this guide to compare Hoorn and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hoorn
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam
Which Hoorn station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?
Trains from Hoorn to Rotterdam leave from Hoorn. The station is from Hoorn city centre at Stationsplein 1, 1621 HX Hoorn, Netherlands.
HoornStationsplein 1, 1621 HX Hoorn, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Hoorn from Hoorn city centre
Bus14, 412 · 1m · CHF0.99 · every ~4 min
Hoorn train station facilities and services
Hoorn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Tuynkamer, Eetcafé De Paerdestal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hoorn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hoorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hoorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hoorn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hoorn: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Petit Nord, Van der Valk Hotel Hoorn, Hotel de Magneet.
Hoorn Kersenboogerd1628 NB Hoorn, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Hoorn Kersenboogerd from Hoorn city centre
Hoorn Kersenboogerd is 2 km from Hoorn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 3m · CHF0.99 · every ~9 min
Bus14 · 7m · CHF2 · every ~3 min
Hoorn Kersenboogerd train station facilities and services
Hoorn Kersenboogerd has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd.
Which Rotterdam station do trains from Hoorn arrive at?
Trains from Hoorn to Rotterdam most often arrive at Rotterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Rotterdam Blaak, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rotterdam arrival station.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · CHF2
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.
Rotterdam BlaakBlaak 1, 3011 TA Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 3m · CHF0.99 · every ~16 min
Tram1, 11 · 6m · CHF0.99 · 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
Rotterdam NoordBergweg 273, 3037 EM Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · CHF0.99 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m
Tram4, 6 · 12m · CHF2 · every ~14 min
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
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