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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Veenendaal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$25
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$25
Fastest journey on Oct 13
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
1 h 23 m
Trains on Oct 13
1
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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 1 trains from Rotterdam to Veenendaal, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
7:20 AM1h23Rotterdam8:43 AMVeenendaal$251One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM1h23Rotterdam8:43 AMVeenendaal$251One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Veenendaal
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Rotterdam to Veenendaal run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 56m.
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
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€20) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Live departures
Rotterdam to Veenendaal train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Veenendaal trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 AM Rotterdam | 1h23 | 8:43 AM Veenendaal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel from Rotterdam to Veenendaal trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Rotterdam and Veenendaal from $23 (€20). 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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$23 (€20)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
6 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
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
56m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$25 (€21)
NS Domestic frequency
15 a day
Complete guide to Veenendaal
Things to do in Veenendaal
Discover the best of Veenendaal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Veenendaal trip today.
Kunsthuis Veenendaal
Compact gallery space presenting regional artists and rotating exhibitions, ideal for discovering Veenendaal’s contemporary art scene.
Galerie Cultuurfabriek
Exhibition venue at Cultuurfabriek with changing shows in photography, illustration, and local visual culture.
- Recommended
Hoofdstraat
Main shopping street with a lively pedestrian atmosphere, useful for people-watching and experiencing everyday Veenendaal life.
- Recommended
Stadspark
Popular green park for walking and relaxing, combining lawns, water, and easy access from the town center.
- Recommended
Prattenburgse Bos
Large recreation area with paths, water, and open green space, favored by locals for strolls and outdoor breaks.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte Paling
Smoked eel from the nearby Rhine and Utrecht waterways. Rich, buttery fish long linked to Dutch river cuisine and often served on bread or as a starter.
Erwtensoep
A hearty Dutch pea soup with split peas, vegetables, and usually smoked sausage. A cold-weather classic eaten across the region and throughout the Netherlands.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Mini buckwheat pancakes traditionally served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found at markets and pancake houses.
Restaurant Mucha
Established city-center restaurant known for refined seasonal menus and a polished yet approachable atmosphere.
Restaurant Zeldzaam
Stylish modern venue serving European dishes, wines, and cocktails in an upbeat setting popular for dinner and drinks.
De Pannenkoekenbakker
Reliable Dutch pancake restaurant with a casual family-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for trying classic pannenkoeken and sweet options.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels are mid-priced, while local transit costs are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 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
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.17
- Day pass
- >= € 7.50
To the city center
Veenendaal-De Klomp -> Veenendaal Centrum, Veenendaal
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch buses with OVpay contactless bank card, Apple Pay, or Google Pay.
- For nationwide journey planning, use 9292 or the RRReis planner to check live departures and bus connections in Veenendaal.
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.
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Veenendaal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€20), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Rotterdam to Veenendaal takes 56m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Rotterdam to Veenendaal leaves at 12:16 AM.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Veenendaal is 46 miles (75 km).
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 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, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Veenendaal.
Popular day trips by train from Veenendaal include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Arnhem, The Hague.
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
Most Rotterdam to Veenendaal trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Veenendaal Centrum station pair, with some services arriving at Veenendaal-De Klomp. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Veenendaal 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 Veenendaal
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Veenendaal leave from?
Trains from Rotterdam to Veenendaal 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.
Which Veenendaal station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Trains from Rotterdam to Veenendaal most often arrive at Veenendaal Centrum. Some services arrive at Veenendaal-De Klomp, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Veenendaal arrival station.
Veenendaal Centrum3905 AC Veenendaal, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Veenendaal Centrum from Veenendaal city centre
Veenendaal Centrum is 1 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus680, 350, N8 · 4m · $4 · every ~4 min
350, N8 · 5m · $4 · every ~4 min
Veenendaal Centrum train station facilities and services
Veenendaal Centrum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal Centrum.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Veenendaal Centrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Veenendaal Centrum: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Veenendaal Centrum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal Centrum.
Veenendaal-De KlompStationsweg 15, 6745 XM De Klomp, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Veenendaal-De Klomp from Veenendaal city centre
Veenendaal-De Klomp is 2 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus505 · 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
Veenendaal-De Klomp train station facilities and services
Veenendaal-De Klomp has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal-De Klomp.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Veenendaal-De Klomp. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Veenendaal-De Klomp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Veenendaal-De Klomp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal-De Klomp: Elevators, ramps.
Veenendaal West3906 EN Veenendaal, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Veenendaal West from Veenendaal city centre
Veenendaal West is 1 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus505 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
Veenendaal West train station facilities and services
Veenendaal West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal West.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Veenendaal West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Veenendaal West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Veenendaal West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal West.
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