Rotterdam to Boxtel train with NS Domestic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Boxtel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

$48

Average ticket price on Aug 29

$51

Fastest journey on Aug 29

1 h 6 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

1 h 7 m

Trains on Aug 29

28

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Boxtel will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rotterdam to Boxtel without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:45 AM1h07
    Rotterdam
    10:52 AMBoxtel
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    11:45 AM1h07
    Rotterdam
    12:52 PMBoxtel
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    1:45 PM1h07
    Rotterdam
    2:52 PMBoxtel
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    3:45 PM1h07
    Rotterdam
    4:52 PMBoxtel
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    5:45 PM1h07
    Rotterdam
    6:52 PMBoxtel
    $481One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Rotterdam to Boxtel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Boxtel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 42 miles (69 km)

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Train
Driving

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS Domestic

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Boxtel is a bus with an average price of $17.

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Boxtel:

A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Boxtel costing on average $26.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Boxtel is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Boxtel take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 35m.

Yes, you can take a train between Rotterdam and Boxtel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Boxtel 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 6m by train vs 1h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $26 compared to roughly $21 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.

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 to Boxtel train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Boxtel trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:45 AM Rotterdam
1h07
10:52 AM Boxtel1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:15 AM Rotterdam
1h07
11:22 AM Boxtel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:45 AM Rotterdam
1h07
11:52 AM Boxtel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:15 AM Rotterdam
1h07
12:22 PM Boxtel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:45 AM Rotterdam
1h07
12:52 PM Boxtel1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Boxtel

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Trains from Rotterdam to Boxtel run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 48m.

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 $17
Distance
42 miles (69 km)
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$25
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
48m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $17

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel from Rotterdam to Boxtel trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Rotterdam and Boxtel from $25. 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
$26
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
16 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 Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$25
NS Domestic frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Boxtel

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Boxtel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $26.
The train from Rotterdam to Boxtel takes 48m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Boxtel is 42 miles (69 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to Boxtel leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to Boxtel leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rotterdam to Boxtel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Boxtel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Boxtel.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Boxtel is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Boxtel station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Boxtel is by train, with a cost of around $25.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Boxtel offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque landscapes, green fields, and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Boxtel is feasible with a journey time of 48m and a distance of 42 miles (69 km). Trains run frequently, with 128 trips available per day.
Typically, spending one to two days in Boxtel allows visitors to explore its charming local attractions, enjoy the surrounding nature, and experience the town's unique atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Boxtel.
Since both Rotterdam and Boxtel 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 Boxtel include Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Tilburg, Breda, 's-Hertogenbosch.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Boxtel 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.
In Boxtel, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant against pickpocketing. There are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported in Boxtel, but standard precautions such as verifying ticket authenticity and avoiding unlicensed transport services are recommended.
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 Boxtel

Most Rotterdam to Boxtel trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Boxtel station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Boxtel 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 Boxtel

Which Rotterdam station do trains to Boxtel leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to Boxtel leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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.

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.

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.

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