Rotterdam to Leerdam train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Leerdam

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

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

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:17 AM1h36
    Rotterdam
    7:53 AMLeerdam
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    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:54 AM0h59
    Rotterdam
    8:53 AMLeerdam
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    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:54 AM0h59
    Rotterdam
    9:53 AMLeerdam
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    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:24 AM0h59
    Rotterdam
    10:23 AMLeerdam
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    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:54 AM0h59
    Rotterdam
    10:53 AMLeerdam
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    1 transfer

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Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Leerdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Leerdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 26 miles (42 km)

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$19

Average price

$11

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Cheapest

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

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30m

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2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

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Rotterdam to Leerdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Leerdam trains for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:54 AM Rotterdam
0h59
10:53 AM Leerdam1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:24 AM Rotterdam
0h59
11:23 AM Leerdam1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:54 AM Rotterdam
0h59
11:53 AM Leerdam1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:24 AM Rotterdam
0h59
12:23 PM Leerdam1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:54 AM Rotterdam
0h59
12:53 PM Leerdam1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Leerdam

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Trains from Rotterdam to Leerdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:18, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
1:18 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from Rotterdam to Leerdam trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rotterdam and Leerdam from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Leerdam

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Leerdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Rotterdam to Leerdam takes 1h 2m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Leerdam is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to Leerdam leaves at 1:18 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to Leerdam leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rotterdam to Leerdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Leerdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Leerdam.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Leerdam is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Leerdam station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Leerdam is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Leerdam offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields, traditional windmills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Leerdam is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m each way and covers a distance of 26 miles (42 km). Trains operate 7 times per day, making it convenient to travel back and forth within a single day.
Two days are ideal to explore Leerdam, allowing time to visit the glass museum, stroll through the historic city center, and enjoy a relaxing canal cruise.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Leerdam.
Since both Rotterdam and Leerdam 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 Leerdam include Eindhoven, Utrecht, Amsterdam, Arnhem, 's-Hertogenbosch.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Leerdam 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 Leerdam, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and public transport hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but general caution with unsolicited offers or deals is recommended. Additionally, travelers should follow local traffic rules when cycling or walking to ensure safety.
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 Leerdam

Rotterdam
Leerdam
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Leerdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • 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

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