Rotterdam to Zeist train

Wed, Feb 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Zeist

Showing times and prices for Feb 12

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Zeist will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rotterdam for Zeist on Thu, Feb 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 12 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Thu, Feb 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

Intercity
01:28PM0h50
Rotterdam
02:18PMZeist
$171One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel
06:20AM1h01
Rotterdam
07:21AMZeist
$191One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Zeist

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Zeist among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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€15

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€10

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1h 32m

Average total duration

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1h 2m

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30m

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2h 31m

Average total duration

2h 1m

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30m

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Zeist train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Zeist trains for today, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ic_brussel6:05 AM Rotterdam
0h54
6:59 AM Zeist0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity1:28 PM Rotterdam
0h50
2:18 PM Zeist0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Zeist

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Trains from Rotterdam to Zeist run on average 61 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
34 miles (55 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
61
Fastest train
56m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:56
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 $9 (€7)

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Zeist

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Zeist can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Rotterdam to Zeist takes 56m and runs 61 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Zeist is 34 miles (55 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to Zeist leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to Zeist leaves at 11:56 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Zeist.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Zeist is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Den Dolder station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Zeist is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Zeist is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Zeist is feasible with a travel time of 56m and frequent connections, with 98 train trips available per day. The distance is 34 miles (55 km).
To fully explore Zeist, including its attractions like Slot Zeist, the surrounding nature reserves, and nearby biking trails, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Rotterdam to Zeist.

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Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Zeist

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Zeist
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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information
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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