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Flipje en Streekmuseum
Main museum of Tiel, focused on regional history and the Flipje mascot. A practical introduction to the city's trade, culture, and identity.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Tiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Tiel will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 1 trains from Rotterdam to Tiel, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest trains will take 1 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.

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Trains from Rotterdam to Tiel run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Tiel trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 9:35 AM Rotterdam | 1h31 | 11:06 AM Tiel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main museum of Tiel, focused on regional history and the Flipje mascot. A practical introduction to the city's trade, culture, and identity.
Exhibition venue in Tiel for contemporary art and changing shows. Worth visiting for a current local cultural perspective and smaller-scale displays.
Cultural center gallery space hosting visual art presentations and community exhibitions. A useful stop for travelers seeking local creative work.
Tiel's main square, lined with historic buildings and often used for markets and events. It is the natural starting point for exploring the center.
Central shopping and walking street with heritage façades and local city atmosphere. Good for an easy stroll between landmarks and daily life scenes.
Riverside dike area popular for walking and views over the Waal landscape. A strong choice for fresh air, photography, and understanding Tiel's setting.
A dense spiced cake sweetened with apple syrup. It is a classic Gelderland and Betuwe treat, often eaten with butter and linked to regional baking traditions.
Traditional Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork. A hearty winter staple widely eaten in Gelderland and across the Netherlands.
Sweet apple tart showcasing Betuwe fruit, the region around Tiel famed for orchards. It is a local classic especially during apple season and market visits.
Stylish restaurant in Tiel known for refined seasonal French and Dutch dishes in an elegant, established setting.
Popular casual venue serving Dutch and international favorites with a lively grand cafe atmosphere in central Tiel.
Reliable local favorite for classic pancakes and family friendly dining, ideal for trying a Dutch staple in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are reasonable for short trips.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Tiel 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 Tiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rotterdam to Tiel trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Tiel station pair, with some services arriving at Tiel Passewaaij. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Tiel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
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.
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
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 options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Tiel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Betuwe, Grand Café de Zwaan
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Tiel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tiel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tiel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tiel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tiel: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Tiel, Hotel Tiel.
Tiel Passewaaij is 2 km from Tiel city centre. Public transport options include:
Tiel Passewaaij has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Tiel Passewaaij.
Available at Tiel Passewaaij: Parking.
Available at Tiel Passewaaij: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tiel Passewaaij.
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