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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middelburg to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middelburg to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middelburg to Rotterdam will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Middelburg for Rotterdam on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
7:46 AM1h22Middelburg9:08 AMRotterdam$321One-way0 transfers- 1:46 PM1h22Middelburg3:08 PMRotterdam$341One-way0 transfers
- 6:46 AM1h22Middelburg8:08 AMRotterdam$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM1h22Middelburg9:08 AMRotterdam$321One-way0 transfers
- 6:46 AM1h22Middelburg8:08 AMRotterdam$361One-way0 transfers
- 1:46 PM1h22Middelburg3:08 PMRotterdam$341One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Middelburg to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Middelburg to Rotterdam trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IC 2224 | 7:59 AM Middelburg station | 1h39 | 9:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2224 · SPR 4030 | 7:59 AM Middelburg station | 2h00 | 9:59 AM Rotterdam Noord | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2224 | 7:59 AM Middelburg station | 1h36 | 9:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2326 | 8:46 AM Middelburg station | 1h22 | 10:08 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2326 | 8:46 AM Middelburg station | 1h19 | 10:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2326 · SPR 4032 | 8:46 AM Middelburg station | 1h43 | 10:29 AM Rotterdam Noord | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2326 | 8:46 AM Middelburg station | 1h22 | 10:08 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2228 | 8:59 AM Middelburg station | 1h39 | 10:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2228 · SPR 4034 | 8:59 AM Middelburg station | 2h00 | 10:59 AM Rotterdam Noord | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2228 | 8:59 AM Middelburg station | 1h36 | 10:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2228 | 8:59 AM Middelburg station | 1h39 | 10:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2330 | 9:46 AM Middelburg station | 1h22 | 11:08 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2330 | 9:46 AM Middelburg station | 1h22 | 11:08 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2330 · SPR 4036 | 9:46 AM Middelburg station | 1h43 | 11:29 AM Rotterdam Noord | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2330 | 9:46 AM Middelburg station | 1h19 | 11:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2232 | 9:59 AM Middelburg station | 1h39 | 11:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2232 | 9:59 AM Middelburg station | 1h36 | 11:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2232 · SPR 4038 | 9:59 AM Middelburg station | 2h00 | 11:59 AM Rotterdam Noord | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2232 | 9:59 AM Middelburg station | 1h39 | 11:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2334 | 10:46 AM Middelburg station | 1h22 | 12:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2236 | 10:59 AM Middelburg station | 1h39 | 12:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2338 | 11:46 AM Middelburg station | 1h22 | 1:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2240 | 11:59 AM Middelburg station | 1h39 | 1:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Middelburg to Rotterdam
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Trains from Middelburg to Rotterdam run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 22m.
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 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity from Middelburg to Rotterdam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity trains will get you between Middelburg and Rotterdam from $32 (€26). 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 Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
7 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
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 Middelburg to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middelburg 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 Middelburg to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Middelburg to Rotterdam takes 1h 22m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Middelburg to Rotterdam is 47 miles (76 km).
The first train from Middelburg to Rotterdam leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Middelburg to Rotterdam leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Middelburg to Rotterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train from Middelburg to Rotterdam. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Middelburg to Rotterdam.
The train station in Middelburg that goes to Rotterdam is Middelburg station, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Middelburg to Rotterdam is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Middelburg to Rotterdam offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and expansive fields, especially as it travels through the province of Zeeland.
Yes, a day trip from Middelburg to Rotterdam is feasible as the journey takes 1h 22m, covers 47 miles (76 km), and there are 91 trains 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 Middelburg to Rotterdam.
Since both Middelburg 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 Middelburg 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 Middelburg to Rotterdam
Middelburg
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Middelburg is Middelburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middelburg for your trip from Middelburg to Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Stationsstraat.
Dining
- Restaurant Scherp
- Brasserie Eiggenwijzz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Van der Valk Hotel Middelburg
- Hotel de Nieuwe Doelen
- Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Middelburg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 325 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Vlissingen
- Platform 2: trains to Roosendaal
Public transit options for Middelburg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
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 Middelburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
Rotterdam Blaak
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Blaak 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Fitzgerald
- Markthal Rotterdam
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
- citizenM Rotterdam
- Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Rotterdam Blaak
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
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