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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $23
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $23
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 h 15 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 2
- Distance
- 56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 trains from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
10:21 AM 1h15 Rotterdam 11:36 AM Geldermalsen $23 1 One-way 0 transfers9:21 AM 1h15 Rotterdam 10:36 AM Geldermalsen $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:21 AM 1h15 Rotterdam 11:36 AM Geldermalsen $23 1 One-way 0 transfers9:21 AM 1h15 Rotterdam 10:36 AM Geldermalsen $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 59m.
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.
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- Distance34 miles (56 km)
- Average train duration1h 6m
- Cheapest ticket price$21 (€17)
- Trains per day16
- Fastest train59m
- First train12:14 AM
- Last train11:44 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book7 days
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen.
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $21 (€18).
The train from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen takes 59m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen is 34 miles (56 km).
The last train from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen.
Train companies
Train companies from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen
Trains from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen with NS Domestic, R-net Qbuzz, and NS International | IC Brussel. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$21 (€17)
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 NS Domestic Duration
59m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$21 (€18)
NS Domestic frequency
8 a day
R-net Qbuzz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average R-net Qbuzz Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest R-net Qbuzz Price
$21 (€17)
R-net Qbuzz frequency
8 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rotterdam and Geldermalsen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen.
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.
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Things to do in Geldermalsen
Discover the best of Geldermalsen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geldermalsen trip today.
- Must visit
Kasteel de Haar
Important Dutch castle museum in Haarzuilens with richly furnished rooms, gardens, and aristocratic history.
- Recommended
Fruitmuseum
Regional museum on fruit growing and Betuwe life, explaining the area’s orchards, trade, and traditions.
- Recommended
Lingedijk
Green riverside walking area along the Linge, popular for gentle walks, blossoms, and local scenery.
- Recommended
Betuwse Boomgaarden
Scenic orchard zone around Geldermalsen, especially attractive during spring blossom and harvest season.
- Recommended
Rijnbandijk
Historic dike route offering broad rural views, fruit farms, and a classic Betuwe cycling atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Appeltaart
Appeltaart is Dutch apple pie with a thick crust and spiced apple filling. Geldermalsen sits in a major fruit-growing area, so local apples make it especially fitting here.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Betuwse Appelsap
Appelsap from the Betuwe is fresh pressed apple juice from nearby orchards. The region around Geldermalsen is famous across the Netherlands for its fruit production.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Perenstroop
Perenstroop is a dark syrup made from cooked pears and apples. It is a classic Dutch spread, and local Betuwe fruit gives it strong regional relevance.
Restaurant Ribhouse Texas
Established restaurant in Geldermalsen known for refined seasonal dishes and a polished brasserie atmosphere suitable for lunch or dinner.
Grand Café Restaurant Geldermalsen
Well-known local venue with a relaxed setting, suitable for Dutch and European dining, drinks, and casual social evenings in the town center.
Eetcafé De Os En Het Paard
Casual dining spot popular for approachable meals and drinks. A practical choice for visitors wanting an easy, familiar local restaurant atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost more than smaller EU towns, but local transit and daily costs are lower than Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for bakery items, snacks, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 4,90
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Geldermalsen station -> Geldermalsen Centrum, Geldermalsen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Check in and out with an OV-chipkaart, OVpay contactless bank card, or mobile wallet on buses and trains.
- Use 9292 or NS to plan train and bus journeys; Geldermalsen is served mainly by NS trains and Arriva buses.
Plan your visit to Geldermalsen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Geldermalsen.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch countryside, rivers, and small towns, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Geldermalsen include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Tiel, 's-Hertogenbosch.
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 Geldermalsen, travelers should be aware of common petty crimes like pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and train stations. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transport and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. Overall, Geldermalsen is considered a safe destination with no major safety concerns specific to the area.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen 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 Geldermalsen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen
Most Rotterdam to Geldermalsen trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Geldermalsen station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Geldermalsen 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 Geldermalsen
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Geldermalsen leave from?
Trains from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen 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 302357822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · $3
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 NoordBergweg 273, 3037 EM Rotterdam, Netherlands
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 · $2 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m
Tram4, 6 · 12m · $3 · 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 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 3m · $2 · every ~16 min
Tram1, 11 · 6m · $2 · 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.
Which Geldermalsen station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Trains from Rotterdam to Geldermalsen arrive at Geldermalsen. Geldermalsen is 0 miles (1 km) from Geldermalsen city centre.
Geldermalsen4191 LD Geldermalsen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Geldermalsen from Geldermalsen city centre
Geldermalsen is 1 km from Geldermalsen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus261, 262, 800 · 5m · $3 · every ~5 min
Geldermalsen train station facilities and services
Geldermalsen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Geldermalsen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geldermalsen: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Geldermalsen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geldermalsen.
Train stations for Rotterdam to Geldermalsen
Check train stations information for Rotterdam and Geldermalsen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Geldermalsen is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Geldermalsen.
Most popular train connections from Rotterdam
Most popular trains to and from Geldermalsen and Rotterdam
Most popular train connections to Geldermalsen
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