- Must visit
Westfries Museum
Leading local museum in a 17th-century building, covering Hoorn’s maritime, civic, and Golden Age history through strong collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Hoorn
Showing times and prices for Jul 25
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Hoorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Hoorn will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rotterdam to Hoorn without transferring at least once.
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9:41 AM1h26Rotterdam11:07 AMHoorn$471One-way1 transfer- 10:11 AM1h26Rotterdam11:37 AMHoorn$471One-way1 transfer
- 10:41 AM1h26Rotterdam12:07 PMHoorn$471One-way1 transfer
- 11:11 AM1h26Rotterdam12:37 PMHoorn$471One-way1 transfer
- 11:41 AM1h26Rotterdam1:07 PMHoorn$471One-way1 transfer
- 9:41 AM1h26Rotterdam11:07 AMHoorn$471One-way1 transfer
- 10:11 AM1h26Rotterdam11:37 AMHoorn$471One-way1 transfer
- 10:41 AM1h26Rotterdam12:07 PMHoorn$471One-way1 transfer
- 11:11 AM1h26Rotterdam12:37 PMHoorn$471One-way1 transfer
- 11:41 AM1h26Rotterdam1:07 PMHoorn$471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Hoorn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Hoorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Hoorn is a bus with an average price of $18 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Hoorn:
A bus is $9 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Hoorn costing on average $28 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Hoorn is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Hoorn take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Hoorn including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Hoorn 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 9m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $28 (€28) compared to roughly $21 (€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 Hoorn train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Hoorn trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:41 AM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 11:07 AM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 10:11 AM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 11:37 AM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 10:41 AM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 12:07 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 11:11 AM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 12:37 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 11:41 AM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 1:07 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 12:11 PM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 1:37 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 12:41 PM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 2:07 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 1:11 PM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 2:37 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 1:41 PM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 3:07 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 2:11 PM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 3:37 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 2:41 PM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 4:07 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 3:11 PM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 4:37 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 3:41 PM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 5:07 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 4:11 PM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 5:37 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 4:41 PM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 6:07 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
| 5:11 PM Rotterdam | 1h26 | 6:37 PM Hoorn | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Hoorn
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Rotterdam to Hoorn run on average 48 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€26) but you can travel from only $14 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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 $14 (€14)
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€26) |
Trains per day 48 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 $14 (€14)
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to Hoorn trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and Hoorn from $14 (€14). 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
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
4 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€47)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Hoorn
Things to do in Hoorn
Discover the best of Hoorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hoorn trip today.
- Must visit
Museumstoomtram Hoorn-Medemblik
Museum steam tram experience linking Hoorn and Medemblik, with historic rolling stock, stations, and a classic heritage railway atmosphere.
- Recommended
Museum van de Twintigste Eeuw
Museum focused on 20th-century life, with reconstructed interiors, objects, and displays that make everyday Dutch history feel vivid.
- Must visit
Binnenhaven
Historic inner harbor lined with ships, terraces, and monuments, ideal for scenic walks and understanding Hoorn’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Grote Noord
Main shopping street in the old center, known for historic façades, lively atmosphere, and easy access to nearby monuments and squares.
- Recommended
Kleine Oost
Characterful old street with canalside views and classic Hoorn architecture, popular for strolling between the center and harbor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Noord-Hollandse Kaas
A creamy Dutch cheese from nearby North Holland. It is tied to the region’s dairy tradition and commonly served on bread or as a snack.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Traditional herring, often served with onions and pickles. A classic Dutch street food strongly associated with historic port towns like Hoorn.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and sugar. They are a beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses across the region.
Lucas Rive
Refined dining venue in historic surroundings, known for contemporary European cuisine and a more upscale evening experience.
Restaurant Hendrickje Stoof
Established waterfront restaurant in Hoorn known for seafood, seasonal dishes, and polished service in a relaxed historic setting.
De Hoofdtoren
Popular central Hoorn restaurant serving French and Dutch brasserie dishes with a warm atmosphere and reliable quality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining are not cheap, but Hoorn is often slightly less costly than Amsterdam. Transit and cafes are fairly typical for the region.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service at restaurants. Small tips for taxis are appreciated; cafes often just round up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.16
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Hoorn Station -> Roode Steen, Hoorn
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile payment work on Connexxion buses; check in and out with the same card or device.
- Use 9292 for official Dutch public transport journey planning and live departures across bus and rail.
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Hoorn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Hoorn 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 Hoorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Hoorn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€26), while the average price is around $28 (€28).
The train from Rotterdam to Hoorn takes 1h 40m and runs 48 per day.
The first train from Rotterdam to Hoorn leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Hoorn is 55 miles (89 km).
The last train from Rotterdam to Hoorn leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rotterdam to Hoorn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Hoorn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Hoorn.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Hoorn is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Hoorn.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Hoorn is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Rotterdam to Hoorn offers scenic views, including picturesque Dutch countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of traditional windmills along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Hoorn is feasible. The journey takes 1h 40m, covering a distance of 55 miles (89 km), with trains running 216 times per day.
To fully enjoy Hoorn's historical sites, museums, and vibrant harbor, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Hoorn.
Since both Rotterdam and Hoorn 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 Hoorn include Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Schiphol, Utrecht, Alkmaar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Hoorn 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 Hoorn, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scam attempts are rare but can include overcharging by taxis not using meters. It’s advisable to use official taxi services and keep personal belongings secure. Overall, Hoorn is considered a safe destination with standard urban precautions.
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 Hoorn
Most Rotterdam to Hoorn trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Hoorn station pair, with some services arriving at Hoorn Kersenboogerd. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Hoorn 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 Hoorn
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Hoorn leave from?
Trains from Rotterdam to Hoorn 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 · $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 7822
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, 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 · $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.
Which Hoorn station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Trains from Rotterdam to Hoorn most often arrive at Hoorn. Some services arrive at Hoorn Kersenboogerd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hoorn arrival station.
HoornStationsplein 1, 1621 HX Hoorn, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Hoorn from Hoorn city centre
Bus14, 412 · 1m · $1 · every ~4 min
Hoorn train station facilities and services
Hoorn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Tuynkamer, Eetcafé De Paerdestal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hoorn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hoorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hoorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hoorn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hoorn: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Petit Nord, Van der Valk Hotel Hoorn, Hotel de Magneet.
Hoorn Kersenboogerd1628 NB Hoorn, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Hoorn Kersenboogerd from Hoorn city centre
Hoorn Kersenboogerd is 2 km from Hoorn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~9 min
Bus14 · 7m · $2 · every ~3 min
Hoorn Kersenboogerd train station facilities and services
Hoorn Kersenboogerd has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd.
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