Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

51

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport 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 Schiphol Airport will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 51 trains that leave Rotterdam Centraal for Schiphol Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 26 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.

Intercity3535
09:25AM0h49
Rotterdam Centraal
10:14AMSchiphol Airport
$241One-way
0 transfers
Intercity2219 · 3121
05:41AM0h52
Rotterdam Centraal
06:33AMSchiphol Airport
$241One-way
1 transfer
Intercity3545
11:55AM0h49
Rotterdam Centraal
12:44PMSchiphol Airport
$241One-way
0 transfers
Intercity3541
10:55AM0h49
Rotterdam Centraal
11:44AMSchiphol Airport
$241One-way
0 transfers
Intercity3521
05:55AM0h49
Rotterdam Centraal
06:44AMSchiphol Airport
$241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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Live departures

Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ns_ic35756:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h53
7:15 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct95676:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
6:48 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
sprinter5064+ns_ic31776:26 PM Rotterdam Centraal
1h04
7:30 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
ic_brussel18756:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
7:07 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel124696:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
7:17 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35776:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
7:44 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct94697:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
7:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18777:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
7:37 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct95717:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
7:48 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35797:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
8:14 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18797:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
8:07 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel124737:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
8:17 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35817:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
8:44 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93758:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
8:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18818:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
8:37 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct95758:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
8:48 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35838:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
9:14 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18838:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
9:07 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel124778:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
9:17 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35858:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
9:44 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic2217 · 31194:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h51
5:02 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
ns_ic2219 · 31214:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h52
5:33 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
ns_ic35214:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
5:44 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18215:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
5:37 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic2221+sprinter57235:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h00
6:11 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
ic_brussel24155:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
5:47 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35235:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
6:14 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18235:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
6:07 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic2223+sprinter57255:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h00
6:41 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
ic_brussel195175:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
6:17 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35255:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
6:44 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93016:07 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h23
6:30 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18256:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
6:37 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic2325+sprinter57276:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h00
7:11 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
ic_brussel24196:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
6:47 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35276:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
7:14 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic2327+sprinter57296:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h00
7:41 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
ic_brussel18276:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
7:07 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel24216:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
7:17 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35296:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
7:44 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18297:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
7:37 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct95237:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
7:48 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35317:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
8:14 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18317:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
8:07 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic2331+sprinter57337:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h00
8:41 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
ic_brussel24257:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
8:17 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35337:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
8:44 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93038:07 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h23
8:30 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18338:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
8:37 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct95278:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
8:48 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35358:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
9:14 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18358:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
9:07 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic2335 · 31378:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h52
9:33 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
ic_brussel24298:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
9:17 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35378:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
9:44 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93099:07 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h23
9:30 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18379:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
9:37 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct95319:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
9:48 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35399:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
10:14 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel18399:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
10:07 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic2339+sprinter57419:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h00
10:41 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
ic_brussel24339:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
10:17 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic35419:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
10:44 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct931510:07 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
10:33 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel184110:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
10:37 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct953510:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
10:48 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic354310:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
11:14 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel184310:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
11:07 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic2343 · 314510:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h52
11:33 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
ic_brussel243710:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
11:17 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
ns_ic354510:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h49
11:44 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport

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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
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
26m
First train
03:11
Last train
20:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport start from as low as $4 (€3) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
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, Eurostar, PKP Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, PKP Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Schiphol Airport from $4 (€3). 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

PKP 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
PKP 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

Sprinter

About
Sprinter refers to two distinct train services. In the Netherlands, NS (Dutch Railways) operates Sprinter trains for short distances, stopping at all stations along the route. These are commuter trains designed for quick acceleration and easy boarding, with spacious areas for standing passengers during peak hours. Newer models, like the Sprinter New Generation (SNG), offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and wheelchair-accessible toilets. In the United States, Sprinter is a hybrid rail service in San Diego County, California, connecting Oceanside and Escondido. Operated by the North County Transit District, this 22-mile line serves 15 stations and is primarily aimed at students and commuters. The service uses Siemens Desiro-class diesel multiple units, which are also common in Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Sprinter frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of check-in luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and drink service available in most Sprinter trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a special ticket
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day

Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Intercity frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport

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

FAQs
The train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport takes 26m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport is 29 miles (47 km).
The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport is feasible. The journey takes 26m and covers 29 miles (47 km). Trains run 14 times per day.
The train journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport is primarily urban and industrial, lacking significant scenic views, as it passes through cities and developed areas.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport.
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport leaves at 3:11 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, PKP Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Intercity.

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information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
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
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
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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