The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Hengelo
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Hengelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Hengelo will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 3 trains that leave Rotterdam for Hengelo on Thu, Jan 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Hengelo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Hengelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€31 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Hengelo train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Hengelo trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:50 PM Rotterdam | 2h16 | 5:06 PM Hengelo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
![]() | 7:20 AM Rotterdam | 2h16 | 9:36 AM Hengelo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 AM Rotterdam | 2h31 | 12:36 PM Hengelo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rotterdam to Hengelo trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as Intercity and NS International | IC Brussel offer trains services from Rotterdam to Hengelo. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotterdam to Hengelo.
Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity and NS International | IC Brussel to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Hengelo.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PKP Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Hengelo.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity and NS International | IC Brussel to help you choose the right option for your journey from Rotterdam to Hengelo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Hengelo.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Hengelo
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rotterdam to Hengelo start from as low as $35 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $38 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 38 daily trains from Rotterdam to Hengelo with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 15m but the average duration is 2h 21m
Train Operators
- Travel from Rotterdam to Hengelo with PKP Intercity, Intercity, and NS International | IC Brussel
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is PKP Intercity.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Hengelo station
- First train typically departs at 12:13 AM and the last at 11:50 PM
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 00:13 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Rotterdam to Hengelo trainsPKP Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Rotterdam and Hengelo from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Hengelo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Hengelo 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 Hengelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Hengelo
- 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
- IKEA Restaurant Hengelo
- Restaurant Intenzo
- Humphrey's Hengelo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Van der Valk Hotel Hengelo
- City Hotel Hengelo
- Stravinsky Eten · Drinken · Slapen
- Located in the main hall
- 38 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
- Train: NS Intercity and Sprinter services
- Bus: Several lines available
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