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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 Rijssen to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for Jun 27
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
145 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rijssen to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijssen to Rotterdam will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Rijssen for Rotterdam on Sat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
7:27 AM2h52Rijssen10:19 AMRotterdam$401One-way0 transfers
- 7:27 AM2h52Rijssen10:19 AMRotterdam$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rijssen to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rijssen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a bus costs an average of $46.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rijssen to Rotterdam is a train with an average price of $40 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Rijssen to Rotterdam:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rijssen to Rotterdam costing on average $46 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Rijssen to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rijssen and Rotterdam including taking a train and bus.
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 $40 (€33) compared to roughly $37 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.70 (€-2.23). The journey takes 2h 52m versus 2h 3m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rijssen to Rotterdam
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Trains from Rijssen to Rotterdam run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 2h 52m.
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 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 2:32 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rijssen to Rotterdam trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rijssen and Rotterdam from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€78)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
17 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 Rijssen to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijssen 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 Rijssen to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Rijssen to Rotterdam takes 2h 52m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Rijssen to Rotterdam leaves at 2:32 AM.
The distance by train from Rijssen to Rotterdam is 90 miles (145 km).
The last train from Rijssen to Rotterdam leaves at 10:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rijssen to Rotterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rijssen to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rijssen to Rotterdam.
The train station in Rijssen that goes to Rotterdam is Rijssen, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Rijssen to Rotterdam is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The train journey from Rijssen to Rotterdam offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Dutch countryside, charming towns, and traditional windmills, especially as the train travels through areas like the Salland region and along the IJssel River, before reaching the urban landscapes of Rotterdam.
A day trip from Rijssen to Rotterdam is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 52m. However, you can benefit from 69 train trips per day covering the distance of 90 miles (145 km).
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 Rijssen to Rotterdam.
Since both Rijssen 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.
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 Rijssen to Rotterdam
Rijssen
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Rijssen is Rijssen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rijssen for your trip from Rijssen to Rotterdam.
Rijssen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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 Rijssen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
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