Schagen to Rotterdam train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Tue, Jun 16
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schagen to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schagen to Rotterdam 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 Schagen for Rotterdam on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .

On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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
    7:52 AM2h18
    Schagen
    10:10 AMRotterdam
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Schagen to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schagen to Rotterdam 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 13m. 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: 61 miles (99 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$33

Average price

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Schagen to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

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

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schagen to Rotterdam costing on average $33 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Schagen to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schagen and Rotterdam including taking a train and bus.
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 (€-4.12). The journey takes 2h 13m versus 1h 56m 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

Schagen to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Schagen to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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NS International | IC Brussel7:52 AM Schagen
2h18
10:10 AM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Schagen to Rotterdam

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Trains from Schagen to Rotterdam run on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:32, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 2h 5m.

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 (€13)
Distance
61 miles (99 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
36
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
3:32 AM
Last train
11:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
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 (€13)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Schagen to Rotterdam trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Schagen and Rotterdam from $17 (€13). 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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Rotterdam

Things to do in Rotterdam

Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Depot

The world’s first publicly accessible art-storage depot, letting visitors see thousands of works behind the scenes in a striking mirrored building.

  • Must visit

Kunsthal Rotterdam

Major exhibition hall known for changing shows on art, design, photography, and culture, making it one of Rotterdam’s most consistently rewarding museum visits.

  • Recommended

Maritime Museum Rotterdam

A leading museum on Dutch maritime history with interactive exhibits, historic vessels, and strong links to Rotterdam’s port identity.

Euro

Prices are high by Dutch standards for hotels and dining, though transit and casual food stay manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-18 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 25-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.

FAQs: Trains from Schagen to Rotterdam

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Schagen to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Schagen to Rotterdam takes 2h 5m and runs 36 per day.
The distance by train from Schagen to Rotterdam is 61 miles (99 km).
The first train from Schagen to Rotterdam leaves at 3:32 AM.
The last train from Schagen to Rotterdam leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schagen to Rotterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schagen to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schagen to Rotterdam.
The train station in Schagen that goes to Rotterdam is Schagen, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Schagen to Rotterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Schagen to Rotterdam offers views of the Dutch countryside, including fields, windmills, and small towns, making it a pleasant but not particularly scenic trip compared to routes with dramatic landscapes.
A day trip from Schagen to Rotterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 5m. However, there are 91 train services per day for this route, covering a distance of 61 miles (99 km).
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Schagen to Rotterdam.
Since both Schagen and Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam include Brussels, Amsterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Eindhoven.
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 Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Schagen to Rotterdam

Schagen
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Schagen is Schagen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schagen for your trip from Schagen to Rotterdam.
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Amenities at train station
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information
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
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Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 near the station with several parking spots.
Dining
Dining
  • Leuk! Eten & Drinken
  • Restaurant TOV
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Slot Hotel Schagen
  • Hotel Marktstad
  • Bed & Breakfast Tjallewal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 616 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
Public transit options for Schagen
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to nearby towns

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