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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

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 $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 72 trains that leave Rotterdam Centraal for Almere Centrum on Mon, Jun 22, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 56 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.

3225 · 725
7:03 AM1h28
Rotterdam Centraal
8:31 AMAlmere Centrum
$281One-way
1 transfer
2306 · 2619
5:11 AM1h47
Rotterdam Centraal
6:58 AMAlmere Centrum
$281One-way
1 transfer
3227 · 827
7:33 AM1h28
Rotterdam Centraal
9:01 AMAlmere Centrum
$281One-way
1 transfer
2817 · 3014 · 2621
5:50 AM1h38
Rotterdam Centraal
7:28 AMAlmere Centrum
$281One-way
2 transfers
3251 · 851
1:33 PM1h28
Rotterdam Centraal
3:01 PMAlmere Centrum
$281One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
$29 Average price Cheapest	$22 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum is a train with an average price of $29 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Yes, you can take a train between Rotterdam Centraal and Almere Centrum.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 12m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
1418+4315	4:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal	2h10	6:12 AM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2306 · 3119+5719 · 4619	5:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h43	6:54 AM Almere Centrum	3 transfers
2306 · 2619	5:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h47	6:58 AM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
4012+617+4916	5:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h43	7:08 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
4012 · 4319	5:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h47	7:12 AM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2817 · 3014 · 2621	5:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h38	7:28 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
4014+3516 · 721	5:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h37	7:31 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
2310+5723 · 4623	6:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h43	7:54 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
9715	6:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	7:17 AM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
3523+8416+2623	6:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h36	7:58 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
4016+3518 · 823	6:24 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h37	8:01 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
2021+4920	6:35 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h33	8:08 AM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2212+5725 · 4625	6:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h43	8:24 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
2417	6:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	7:47 AM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
3525+8418+2625	6:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h36	8:28 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
3225 · 725	7:03 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h28	8:31 AM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2023+4922	7:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h33	8:38 AM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2314+5727 · 4627	7:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h43	8:54 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
9719	7:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	8:17 AM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
3527+8420+2627	7:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h36	8:58 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
3227 · 827	7:33 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h28	9:01 AM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2025+4924	7:35 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h33	9:08 AM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2421	7:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	8:47 AM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
9523	8:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	9:17 AM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
3531+8424+2631	8:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h36	9:58 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
3231 · 831	8:33 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h28	10:01 AM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2029+4928	8:35 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h33	10:08 AM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2425	8:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	9:47 AM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
9527	9:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	10:17 AM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
3535+8428+2635	9:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h36	10:58 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
3235 · 835	9:33 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h28	11:01 AM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2033+4932	9:35 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h33	11:08 AM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2429	9:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	10:47 AM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
9531	10:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	11:17 AM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
3539+8432+2639	10:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h36	11:58 AM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
3239 · 839	10:33 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h28	12:01 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2037+4936	10:35 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h33	12:08 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2433	10:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	11:47 AM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
9535	11:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	12:17 PM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
3543+8436+2643	11:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h36	12:58 PM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
3243 · 843	11:33 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h28	1:01 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2041+4940	11:35 AM Rotterdam Centraal	1h33	1:08 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2437	11:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	12:47 PM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
9539	12:21 PM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	1:17 PM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
3547+8440+2647	12:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h36	1:58 PM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
3247 · 847	12:33 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h28	2:01 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2045+4944	12:35 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h33	2:08 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2441	12:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	1:47 PM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
9543	1:21 PM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	2:17 PM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
3551+8444+2651	1:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h36	2:58 PM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
3251 · 851	1:33 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h28	3:01 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2049+4948	1:35 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h33	3:08 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2445	1:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	2:47 PM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
9547	2:21 PM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	3:17 PM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
3555+8448+2655	2:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h36	3:58 PM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
3255 · 855	2:33 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h28	4:01 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2053+4952	2:35 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h33	4:08 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2449	2:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	3:47 PM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
9551	3:21 PM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	4:17 PM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
3259 · 859	3:33 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h28	5:01 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2057+4956	3:35 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h33	5:08 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2453	3:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	4:47 PM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
9555	4:21 PM Rotterdam Centraal	0h56	5:17 PM Almere Centrum	0 transfersDirect
3563+8456+2663	4:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h36	5:58 PM Almere Centrum	2 transfers
3263 · 863	4:33 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h28	6:01 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
2061+4960	4:35 PM Rotterdam Centraal	1h33	6:08 PM Almere Centrum	1 transfer
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NS International | IC Brussel as well as Intercity, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) 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

Netherlands

Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 26m.

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 12m

Cheapest ticket price

$28 (€23)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 26m

First train

5:03 AM

Last train

7:35 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Tue

Price information

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Almere Centrum from $28 (€23). 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

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

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

6 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

Learn more about Intercity

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy

Eurocity Direct frequency

4 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

55m

Cheapest Price

$40 (€33)

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

25 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.

Train ticket prices from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $29 (€24).

The train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum takes 1h 26m and runs 23 per day.

The distance by train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum is 44 miles (72 km).

The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum leaves at 5:03 AM.

The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum leaves at 7:35 PM.

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 5 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum.

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).

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 do a day trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum. The journey takes 1h 26m and covers 44 miles (72 km). There are 27 train trips per day.

Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum.

Since both Rotterdam Centraal and Almere Centrum 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 Almere Centrum include Amsterdam, Antwerp, Utrecht, Groningen, Hilversum.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum 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.

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, with some services arriving at Almere Buiten. 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 302357822 Wifi

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.

More about Rotterdam Centraal

Rotterdam BlaakBlaak 1, 3011 TA Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 3m · $1 · every ~16 min

Tram1, 11 · 6m · $1 · 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.