Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum train with NS Domestic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

$28

Average ticket price on Sep 30

$29

Fastest journey on Sep 30

1 h 28 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

1 h 31 m

Trains on Sep 30

2

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 30, we found 2 trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    5:03 AM1h28
    Rotterdam Centraal
    6:31 AMAlmere Centrum
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:35 AM1h33
    Rotterdam Centraal
    10:08 AMAlmere Centrum
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel5:03 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h28
6:31 AM Almere Centrum0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel8:35 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h33
10:08 AM Almere Centrum0 transfersDirect

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Eurocity Direct as well as NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, Intercity, NS International and more offer trains services from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum

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Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:02, the last at 02:02. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 54m.

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
44 miles (72 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€22)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
54m
First train
2:02 AM
Last train
2:02 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS International, Eurocity Direct, Intercity from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS International, Eurocity Direct, Intercity trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Almere Centrum from $26 (€22). 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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
56m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$26 (€22)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
5 a day
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

NS International

About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International Duration
54m
Cheapest NS International Price
$28 (€23)
NS International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone

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 Intercity Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$26 (€22)
Intercity frequency
2 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

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
55m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$28 (€23)
NS Domestic frequency
14 a day

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
55m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
$30 (€25)
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum 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 Almere Centrum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€22), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum takes 54m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum leaves at 2:02 AM.
The distance by train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum is 44 miles (72 km).
The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum leaves at 2:02 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum.
The train journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of the Dutch countryside, waterways, and modern architecture, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic ride.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum.
Popular day trips by train from Almere Centrum include Amsterdam, Antwerp, Utrecht, Groningen, Hilversum.
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.
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 Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum

Most Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam Centraal and Almere Centrum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Almere
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · $2

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.

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