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The cheapest and fastest trains from Veenendaal to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Aug 12

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Veenendaal to Rotterdam will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

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

On Wed, Aug 12 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

7:16 AM1h24
Veenendaal
8:40 AMRotterdam
$261One-way
0 transfers
4:44 PM1h11
Veenendaal
5:55 PMRotterdam
$271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Veenendaal to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Veenendaal to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. 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 $20, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 46 miles (75 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus
$28 Average price	$20 Average price Cheapest
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Veenendaal to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

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

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Veenendaal to Rotterdam costing on average $28 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Veenendaal to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Veenendaal and Rotterdam including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Veenendaal to Rotterdam among Omio's users.

Live departures

Veenendaal to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Veenendaal to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	7:16 AM Veenendaal	1h24	8:40 AM Rotterdam	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Veenendaal to Rotterdam trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Veenendaal to Rotterdam.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Veenendaal to Rotterdam.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Veenendaal to Rotterdam.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Veenendaal to Rotterdam.

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Veenendaal to Rotterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Veenendaal to Rotterdam

Netherlands

Trains from Veenendaal to Rotterdam run on average 58 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 11m.

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 $20 (€16)

Distance

46 miles (75 km)

Average train duration

1h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

$26 (€21)

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 11m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $20 (€16)

Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Veenendaal to Rotterdam trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Veenendaal and Rotterdam from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About

Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 11m

Cheapest Price

$26 (€21)

Intercity frequency

141 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 3m

Cheapest Price

$52 (€42)

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

16 a day

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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

Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.

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Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen

World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.

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Must visit

Kunsthal Rotterdam

Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Veenendaal to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Veenendaal 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.

Train ticket prices from Veenendaal to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $28 (€23).

The train from Veenendaal to Rotterdam takes 1h 11m and runs 58 per day.

The first train from Veenendaal to Rotterdam leaves at 12:01 AM.

The distance by train from Veenendaal to Rotterdam is 46 miles (75 km).

The last train from Veenendaal to Rotterdam leaves at 11:58 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Veenendaal to Rotterdam.

There is no direct train service currently available from Veenendaal to Rotterdam.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Veenendaal to Rotterdam.

The train station in Veenendaal that goes to Rotterdam is Veenendaal Centrum, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.

The cheapest way to get from Veenendaal to Rotterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).

The train journey from Veenendaal to Rotterdam offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic stretches featuring Dutch countryside, fields, and traditional windmills, particularly as you pass through the Utrecht region.

Yes, a day trip from Veenendaal to Rotterdam is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 11m and a distance of 46 miles (75 km). There are 282 train trips available per day.

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 Veenendaal to Rotterdam.

Since both Veenendaal 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.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Veenendaal to Rotterdam among Omio's users.

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 Veenendaal to Rotterdam

Most Veenendaal to Rotterdam trains use the Veenendaal Centrum to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Blaak. Use this guide to compare Veenendaal and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Veenendaal

Arrival train stations in Rotterdam

Which Veenendaal station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?

Trains from Veenendaal to Rotterdam leave from Veenendaal Centrum. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Veenendaal city centre at 3905 AC Veenendaal, Netherlands.

Veenendaal Centrum3905 AC Veenendaal, Netherlands Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Veenendaal Centrum from Veenendaal city centre

Veenendaal Centrum is 1 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus680, 350, N8 · 4m · $4 · every ~4 min

350, N8 · 5m · $4 · every ~4 min

Veenendaal Centrum train station facilities and services

Veenendaal Centrum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal Centrum.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Veenendaal Centrum.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Veenendaal Centrum: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Veenendaal Centrum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal Centrum.

Veenendaal-De KlompStationsweg 15, 6745 XM De Klomp, Netherlands Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Veenendaal-De Klomp from Veenendaal city centre

Veenendaal-De Klomp is 2 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus505 · 5m · $4 · every ~1 min

Veenendaal-De Klomp train station facilities and services

Veenendaal-De Klomp has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.