Rotterdam › Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Mon, Jul 13, 1 adult
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2nd cheapest
NS Domestic
IC 703541 • IC 2039 • IC 28530 • IC 3536
10:50AM1h23m12:13PM
Rotterdam Blaak
Schiphol Airport
$201•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
NS Domestic
ICD 2433
10:52AM26m11:18AM
Rotterdam Centraal
Schiphol Airport
$201•One-way
NS Domestic
SPR 4034 • IC 3536
10:59AM1h14m12:13PM
Rotterdam Noord
Schiphol Airport
$211•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
NS Domestic
SPR 5130 • ICD 1841
11:01AM36m11:37AM
Rotterdam Blaak
Schiphol Airport
$201•One-way
Cheapest
NS Domestic
IC 2039 • IC 28530 • IC 3536
11:03AM1h10m12:13PM
Rotterdam Centraal
Schiphol Airport
$201•One-way
NS Domestic+NS International
SPR 4035 • ECD 9535
11:03AM45m11:48AM
Rotterdam Noord
Schiphol Airport
$211•One-way
2nd cheapest
NS Domestic+NS International
IC 2330 • ECD 9535
11:05AM43m11:48AM
Rotterdam Blaak
Schiphol Airport
$201•One-way
Fastest
Eurostar Red (Thalys)
9315
11:07AM26m11:33AM
Rotterdam Centraal
Schiphol Airport
$601•One-way
Fastest
Eurostar Red (Thalys)
9415
11:07AM26m11:33AM
Rotterdam Centraal
Schiphol Airport
$351•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
NS Domestic
ICD 1841
11:11AM26m11:37AM
Rotterdam Centraal
Schiphol Airport
$201•One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport SchipholShowing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

26m

Average duration

41m

Trains per day

44

Distance

47 km

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Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$22

Average price

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS International | IC Brussel

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:

A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $22 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by train with an average journey time of 46m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users.
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 $22 (€18) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.28 (€-5.99). The journey takes 46m versus 45m 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.

Live departures

Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 703541 · IC 2039 · IC 28530 · IC 353610:50 AM Rotterdam Blaak
1h23
12:13 PM Schiphol Airport3 transfers
NS DomesticICD 243310:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
11:18 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4034 · IC 353610:59 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h14
12:13 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5130 · ICD 184111:01 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h36
11:37 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2039 · IC 28530 · IC 353611:03 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h10
12:13 PM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 4035+NS InternationalECD 953511:03 AM Rotterdam Noord
0h45
11:48 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2330+NS InternationalECD 953511:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h43
11:48 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
Eurostar931511:07 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
11:33 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar941511:07 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
11:33 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticICD 184111:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
11:37 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 703543 · IC 2041 · IC 28532 · IC 353811:20 AM Rotterdam Blaak
1h23
12:43 PM Schiphol Airport3 transfers
NS InternationalECD 953511:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
11:48 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4036 · IC 353811:29 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h14
12:43 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5132 · ICD 184311:31 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h36
12:07 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2041 · IC 28532 · IC 353811:33 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h10
12:43 PM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 4037 · ICD 243711:33 AM Rotterdam Noord
0h45
12:18 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2232 · ICD 243711:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h43
12:18 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticICD 184311:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
12:07 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 703545 · IC 2043 · IC 28534 · IC 354011:50 AM Rotterdam Blaak
1h23
1:13 PM Schiphol Airport3 transfers
NS DomesticICD 243711:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
12:18 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 5134 · ICD 184512:01 PM Rotterdam Blaak
0h36
12:37 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2043 · IC 28534 · IC 354012:03 PM Rotterdam Centraal
1h10
1:13 PM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2334+NS InternationalECD 953912:05 PM Rotterdam Blaak
0h43
12:48 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticICD 184512:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
12:37 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 703547 · IC 2045 · IC 28536 · IC 354212:20 PM Rotterdam Blaak
1h23
1:43 PM Schiphol Airport3 transfers
NS InternationalECD 953912:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
12:48 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 5136 · ICD 184712:31 PM Rotterdam Blaak
0h36
1:07 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2045 · IC 28536 · IC 354212:33 PM Rotterdam Centraal
1h10
1:43 PM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticICD 184712:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
1:07 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticICD 244112:52 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
1:18 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2047 · IC 28538 · IC 35441:03 PM Rotterdam Centraal
1h10
2:13 PM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
Eurostar93271:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
1:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94271:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
1:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticICD 18491:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
1:37 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94393:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
3:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93393:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
3:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93515:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
5:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93576:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
6:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94576:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
6:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93637:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
7:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93698:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
8:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93759:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
9:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar938110:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
10:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar938711:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
11:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Monday, July 13
NS DomesticIC 2382 · BSN 926065 · IC 140612:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak
1h56
2:01 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 4089 · IC 701406 · BSN 926065 · IC 140612:33 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h28
2:01 AM Schiphol Airport3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2284 · IC 701406 · BSN 926065 · IC 140612:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak
1h26
2:01 AM Schiphol Airport3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 701406 · BSN 926065 · IC 140612:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h13
2:01 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 5186 · BSN 926067 · IC 14101:01 AM Rotterdam Blaak
2h01
3:02 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 4091 · IC 701410 · BSN 926067 · IC 14101:03 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h59
3:02 AM Schiphol Airport3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 701410 · BSN 926067 · IC 14101:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h14
3:02 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 701414 · BSN 926069 · IC 14142:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h14
4:02 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 701418 · BSN 926071 · IC 14183:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal
1h14
5:02 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 5106 · IC 2306 · IC 31195:01 AM Rotterdam Blaak
1h01
6:02 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2306 · IC 31195:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h51
6:02 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4012 · IC 31145:29 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h28
6:57 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 35215:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h52
6:44 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4014 · IC 35165:59 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h14
7:13 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4015 · ICD 18216:01 AM Rotterdam Noord
0h36
6:37 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5110 · ICD 18216:01 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h36
6:37 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4015 · IC 2310 · IC 31236:01 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h02
7:03 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 4015 · IC 35236:01 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h13
7:14 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2310 · IC 31236:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h58
7:03 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2310+NS InternationalICD 97156:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h42
6:47 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticICD 18216:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
6:37 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2310 · IC 31236:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h52
7:03 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS InternationalICD 97156:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
6:47 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93017:07 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h23
7:30 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4021 · IC 2216 · IC 31297:28 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h05
8:33 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 4020 · IC 35227:29 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h14
8:43 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 32277:33 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h50
8:23 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2216 · IC 31297:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h52
8:33 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 35297:45 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h59
8:44 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 5018 · IC 32297:51 AM Rotterdam Blaak
1h02
8:53 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticICD 24217:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
8:17 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 35297:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h52
8:44 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4023 · IC 2318 · IC 31317:58 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h05
9:03 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 4023 · ICD 18297:58 AM Rotterdam Noord
0h39
8:37 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4022 · IC 35247:59 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h14
9:13 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5118 · ICD 18298:01 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h36
8:37 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 32298:03 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h50
8:53 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2318 · IC 31318:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h58
9:03 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5218+NS InternationalECD 95238:10 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h37
8:47 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2318 · IC 31318:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h52
9:03 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticICD 18298:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h26
8:37 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 35318:15 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h59
9:14 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 5020 · IC 32318:21 AM Rotterdam Blaak
1h02
9:23 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4025 · ICD 18318:28 AM Rotterdam Noord
0h39
9:07 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4025 · IC 2220 · IC 31338:28 AM Rotterdam Noord
1h05
9:33 AM Schiphol Airport2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 5120 · ICD 18318:31 AM Rotterdam Blaak
0h36
9:07 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
Eurostar93039:07 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h23
9:30 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar930910:07 AM Rotterdam Centraal
0h23
10:30 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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Trains from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 31 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
27
Fastest train
26m
First train
6:03 AM
Last train
9:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rotterdam and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 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
2 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

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
5 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)

NS | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)

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Van Gogh Museum

World-famous Amsterdam museum with the largest Van Gogh collection, ideal if you are combining Schiphol with a city stopover.

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Rijksmuseum

The Netherlands' national museum, famed for masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer and consistently one of the country's top cultural attractions.

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Cobra Museum of Modern Art

Major modern art museum in nearby Amstelveen focused on the Cobra movement, with strong temporary exhibitions and an easy trip from Schiphol.

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Airport prices are higher than in central Amsterdam. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than city averages.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for fast food or snacks.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at casual restaurants.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale airport dining.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Tipping is uncommon for quick coffee or takeaway.

Traveling by train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

The train connection between Rotterdam and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to navigate between these two vibrant locations. The journey is serviced by NS International, IC Direct, Intercity, and Eurostar trains. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in the scenic Dutch countryside along the way.

Train Connection: Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

The train journey from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes approximately 51 minutes, with a travel time as short as 45 minutes on some services. There are up to 4 direct connections available each day, making it convenient for travelers heading to the airport without any transfers needed.

Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

The first daily train journey from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol departs at 05:45, providing an early start for travelers. The last train of the day leaves at 22:42, allowing late-night arrivals or departures for those needing flexibility in their travel plans.

Train Tickets Price from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Rotterdam and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is €14. The average ticket price typically hovers around €14 as well, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant Dutch cities.

Exploring Amsterdam's Cultural Gems

Welcome to the Rijksmuseum, a treasure trove of Dutch art and history that dates back to 1800. This iconic museum is significant not only for its vast collection, which includes masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer but also as a symbol of national pride reflecting the Golden Age of the Netherlands. One unique feature you’ll appreciate here is the stunning architecture designed by Pierre Cuypers, where every corner tells a story through intricate details.

Next on our journey is the Anne Frank House, an essential site that brings to life one girl’s poignant account during World War II. The significance of this landmark lies in its powerful reminder of resilience amidst adversity; it serves as both a memorial and educational center about human rights issues today. As we explore this intimate space where Anne wrote her diary while hiding from Nazi persecution, you'll notice how each room has been preserved with care to evoke her spirit and experiences.

Finally, we arrive at the Van Gogh Museum, dedicated entirely to one of history's most influential artists whose work transformed modern art. Its significance stems from housing over 200 paintings and thousands of drawings by Vincent van Gogh himself—making it home to the largest collection in existence—and offering insights into his tumultuous life through various stages of creativity. A standout feature here is "The Sunflowers" series displayed prominently; it's not just artwork but an emotional connection that invites you into Van Gogh's vibrant world filled with color and passion.

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes 26m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 29 miles (47 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 6:03 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 9:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. This service operates 27 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is not particularly scenic as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, though it does offer glimpses of the Dutch countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is feasible. The journey takes 26m with a distance of 29 miles (47 km). Trains run 17 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Since both Rotterdam and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol include Antwerp, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Most Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam
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.

More about Rotterdam Centraal
Rotterdam NoordBergweg 273, 3037 EM Rotterdam, NetherlandsParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre

Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m
Tram4, 6 · 12m · $2 · every ~14 min

Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.

Rotterdam BlaakBlaak 1, 3011 TA Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.

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