The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Zeist
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
55 km
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 $18.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rotterdam for Zeist on Wed, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 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 56 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
7:05 AM0h56Rotterdam8:01 AMZeist$181One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM0h56Rotterdam8:01 AMZeist$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Zeist:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rotterdam to Zeist costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Zeist take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Zeist train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Zeist trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 AM Rotterdam | 0h56 | 8:01 AM Zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Zeist
Trains from Rotterdam to Zeist run on average 58 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€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.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 58 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Zeist
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- 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.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- 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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