Rotterdam to Veenendaal train with NS International | IC Brussel

Fri, May 29
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NS International | IC Brussel
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Veenendaal

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Veenendaal will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rotterdam for Veenendaal on Fri, May 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    7:20 AM1h23
    Rotterdam
    8:43 AMVeenendaal
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:56 AM2h17
    Rotterdam
    11:13 AMVeenendaal
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Veenendaal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Veenendaal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 46 miles (75 km)

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Bus

$27

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Veenendaal is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

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

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Veenendaal costing on average $27 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Veenendaal is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Veenendaal take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Veenendaal including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Veenendaal among Omio's users.

Live departures

Rotterdam to Veenendaal train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Veenendaal trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel7:20 AM Rotterdam
1h23
8:43 AM Veenendaal0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel8:56 AM Rotterdam
2h17
11:13 AM Veenendaal0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Veenendaal

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Trains from Rotterdam to Veenendaal run on average 52 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 12m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
46 miles (75 km)
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
52
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
12:16 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
3 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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to Veenendaal trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and Veenendaal from $20 (€16). 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
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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 7m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Veenendaal

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Veenendaal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Rotterdam to Veenendaal takes 1h 12m and runs 52 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Veenendaal is 46 miles (75 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to Veenendaal leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to Veenendaal leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rotterdam to Veenendaal.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Veenendaal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Veenendaal.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Veenendaal is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Veenendaal Centrum.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Veenendaal is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Veenendaal offers views of the Dutch countryside, featuring flat landscapes, fields, and small towns, although it is not particularly known for being scenic compared to other routes in the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Veenendaal is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m and covers 46 miles (75 km). With a frequency of 271 trains per day, it's convenient to travel back and forth.
For a fulfilling visit to Veenendaal, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy nature walks, and experience the town's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Veenendaal.
Since both Rotterdam and Veenendaal 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 Veenendaal include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Arnhem, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Veenendaal 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 Veenendaal, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious with unsolicited offers and avoid sharing personal information. Overall, Veenendaal is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Veenendaal

Rotterdam
Veenendaal
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 Veenendaal.
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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
address
Address
Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands
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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