Rotterdam to Velp train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Velp

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Velp will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rotterdam for Velp on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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
    7:50 AM1h44
    Rotterdam
    9:34 AMVelp
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Velp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Velp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 64 miles (103 km)

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Driving

$33

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

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

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Velp costing on average $33 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Velp is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Velp take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Velp including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.09 (€-4.17). The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Rotterdam to Velp train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Velp trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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NS International | IC Brussel7:50 AM Rotterdam
1h44
9:34 AM Velp0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Velp

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Trains from Rotterdam to Velp run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 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 $17 (€14)
Distance
64 miles (103 km)
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
46
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
12:27 AM
Last train
11:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to Velp trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and Velp from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Velp

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Velp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Rotterdam to Velp takes 1h 44m and runs 46 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Velp is 64 miles (103 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to Velp leaves at 12:27 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to Velp leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rotterdam to Velp.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Velp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Velp.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Velp is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Velp station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Velp is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Velp offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the Dutch countryside with views of fields and small towns, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Velp is feasible. The journey takes 1h 44m, covers 64 miles (103 km), with 97 trains per day.
To fully explore Velp and its surroundings, 2 to 3 days would be ideal, allowing time to enjoy local attractions, nearby nature reserves, and cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Velp.
Since both Rotterdam and Velp 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 Velp include Arnhem, Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Zutphen, Heiloo.
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 Velp, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near public transport hubs and popular sites. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxi services or pre-booked transportation. Additionally, travelers should secure their belongings and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid petty theft.
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 Velp

Most Rotterdam to Velp trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Velp station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Velp 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 Velp

Which Rotterdam station do trains to Velp leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to Velp 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.

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