Rotterdam to Maarssen train with NS Domestic

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Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Maarssen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Maarssen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a bus costs an average of $25.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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$19

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$25

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$14

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1h 17m

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47m

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30m

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2h 36m

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2h 6m

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50m

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The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Maarssen is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).

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

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rotterdam to Maarssen costing on average $25 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Maarssen is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to Maarssen take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Maarssen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Maarssen 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 (47m by train vs 50m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $14 (€11) 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.

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Why should you book Rotterdam to Maarssen trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Rotterdam to Maarssen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Maarssen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Maarssen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Maarssen

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Trains from Rotterdam to Maarssen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 44m.

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 $12 (€9)
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
44m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
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 $12 (€9)

Train companies: NS Domestic from Rotterdam to Maarssen trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Rotterdam and Maarssen from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
44m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$19 (€15)
NS Domestic frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Maarssen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Maarssen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Rotterdam to Maarssen takes 44m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Maarssen is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to Maarssen leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to Maarssen leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rotterdam to Maarssen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Maarssen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Maarssen.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Maarssen is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Maarssen station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Maarssen is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Maarssen offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the Dutch countryside, canals, and charming towns, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to routes through more rural or coastal areas.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Maarssen is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers 27 miles (45 km). Trains run 180 times per day.
To fully explore Maarssen and its nearby attractions, plan for about 1 to 2 days. This allows time to enjoy the charming canals, local history, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Maarssen.
Since both Rotterdam and Maarssen 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 Maarssen include Utrecht, Amsterdam, Schiphol, Bloemendaal, Culemborg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Maarssen 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 Maarssen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular market spots. It's also advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Always use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams and safety issues.
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.

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Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Maarssen

Most Rotterdam to Maarssen trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Maarssen station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Terwijde. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Maarssen 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 Maarssen

Which Rotterdam station do trains to Maarssen leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to Maarssen 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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