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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.
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
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.
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.


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)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:52 AM Schagen | 2h18 | 10:10 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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The world’s first publicly accessible art-storage depot, letting visitors see thousands of works behind the scenes in a striking mirrored building.
Major exhibition hall known for changing shows on art, design, photography, and culture, making it one of Rotterdam’s most consistently rewarding museum visits.
A leading museum on Dutch maritime history with interactive exhibits, historic vessels, and strong links to Rotterdam’s port identity.
A dramatic market hall and architectural showpiece, hugely popular for its giant ceiling artwork and central location near the Cube Houses.
Historic harbor district with canals, old buildings, and a rare prewar atmosphere that contrasts strongly with modern Rotterdam.
Modern waterfront district of striking skyscrapers, bridges, and river views, ideal for architecture fans and photo walks.
A Rotterdam invention of fries topped with döner or shawarma, melted cheese, salad, and garlic sauce. It is one of the city’s most iconic late-night comfort foods.
Battered and fried white fish pieces, usually served with a creamy garlic or remoulade-style sauce. A classic Dutch seafood snack popular in Rotterdam markets.
Raw cured herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. This traditional Dutch street food is widely eaten across the Netherlands, including Rotterdam.
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for creative modern cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
A famous Rotterdam institution in the former Holland America Line headquarters, popular for seafood, Dutch classics, and historic waterfront ambiance.
Well-known waterfront food hall featuring local producers, bakery items, beer, cheese, and casual bites in an industrial setting.
Prices are high by Dutch standards for hotels and dining, though transit and casual food stay manageable.
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.
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