The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 49 trains that leave Rotterdam for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Mon, Apr 13, 47 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 13 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Mon, Apr 13 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.
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31256:25 AM1h05Rotterdam Centraal7:30 AMSchiphol Airport$261One-way1 transfer
35277:22 AM0h49Rotterdam Centraal8:11 AMSchiphol Airport$261One-way0 transfers
35359:22 AM0h49Rotterdam Centraal10:11 AMSchiphol Airport$261One-way0 transfers
354110:52 AM0h49Rotterdam Centraal11:41 AMSchiphol Airport$261One-way0 transfers
32257:03 AM0h50Rotterdam Centraal7:53 AMSchiphol Airport$261One-way0 transfers
953511:21 AM0h25Rotterdam Centraal11:46 AMSchiphol Airport$311One-way0 transfers
953110:21 AM0h25Rotterdam Centraal10:46 AMSchiphol Airport$311One-way0 transfers
95238:21 AM0h25Rotterdam Centraal8:46 AMSchiphol Airport$311One-way0 transfers
95279:21 AM0h25Rotterdam Centraal9:46 AMSchiphol Airport$311One-way0 transfers
18298:11 AM0h26Rotterdam Centraal8:37 AMSchiphol Airport$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 $19.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Live departures
Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2306 · 3119 | 3:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h50 | 4:01 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
3521 | 3:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 4:41 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1821 | 4:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 4:36 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
9715 | 4:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 4:47 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3523 | 4:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 5:11 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
5012+ 3125 | 4:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h05 | 5:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
1823 | 4:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 5:06 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
2417 | 4:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 5:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3525 | 4:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 5:41 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3225 | 5:03 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h50 | 5:53 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1825 | 5:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 5:36 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
9719 | 5:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 5:47 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3527 | 5:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 6:11 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3227 | 5:33 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h50 | 6:23 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1827 | 5:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 6:06 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
2421 | 5:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 6:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3529 | 5:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 6:41 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3229 | 6:03 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h50 | 6:53 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1829 | 6:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 6:37 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
9523 | 6:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h25 | 6:46 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3531 | 6:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 7:11 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3231 | 6:33 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h50 | 7:23 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1831 | 6:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 7:06 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
2425 | 6:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 7:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3533 | 6:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 7:41 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3233 | 7:03 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h51 | 7:54 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1833 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 7:36 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
9527 | 7:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h25 | 7:46 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3535 | 7:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 8:11 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3235 | 7:33 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h51 | 8:24 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1835 | 7:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 8:06 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
2429 | 7:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 8:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3537 | 7:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 8:41 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3237 | 8:03 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h50 | 8:53 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1837 | 8:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 8:36 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
9531 | 8:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h25 | 8:46 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3539 | 8:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 9:11 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3239 | 8:33 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h50 | 9:23 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1839 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 9:06 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
2433 | 8:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 9:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3541 | 8:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 9:41 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3241 | 9:03 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h50 | 9:53 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1841 | 9:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 9:36 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
9535 | 9:21 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h25 | 9:46 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3543 | 9:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 10:11 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3243 | 9:33 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h50 | 10:23 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1843 | 9:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 10:06 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
2437 | 9:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 10:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
3545 | 9:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0h49 | 10:41 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Trains from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 24 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 7:03 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Deutsche Bahn, NS | BUS, SNCB from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Deutsche Bahn, NS | BUS, SNCB 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
Eurostar
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Eurocity Direct
NS | BUS
SNCB
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- 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.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- 100 places, covered
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Blaak 1.
- Restaurant Fitzgerald
- Markthal Rotterdam
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.70
- Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
- citizenM Rotterdam
- Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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