Velp to Rotterdam train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Sun, May 31
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Velp to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Velp to Rotterdam without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:34 PM4h23
    Velp
    2:57 AMRotterdam
    Find prices
    3 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:36 AM9h14
    Velp
    9:50 AMRotterdam
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:34 AM2h47
    Velp
    10:21 AMRotterdam
    $1031One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:34 AM2h47
    Velp
    11:21 AMRotterdam
    $1031One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:34 AM2h47
    Velp
    12:21 PMRotterdam
    $1031One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Velp to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Velp to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 64 miles (103 km)

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Bus

$32

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Velp to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).

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

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Velp to Rotterdam costing on average $32 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Velp to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 40m.

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

Live departures

Velp to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Velp to Rotterdam trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:06 AM Velp
3h29
10:35 AM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:36 AM Velp
3h29
11:05 AM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:06 AM Velp
3h29
11:35 AM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:36 AM Velp
3h29
12:05 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:06 AM Velp
3h29
12:35 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:36 AM Velp
3h29
1:05 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:06 AM Velp
3h29
1:35 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:36 AM Velp
3h29
2:05 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:06 AM Velp
3h29
2:35 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:36 AM Velp
3h29
3:05 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:06 PM Velp
3h29
3:35 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:36 PM Velp
3h29
4:05 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:06 PM Velp
3h29
4:35 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:36 PM Velp
3h29
5:05 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:06 PM Velp
3h29
5:35 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:36 PM Velp
3h29
6:05 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:06 PM Velp
3h29
6:35 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:36 PM Velp
3h29
7:05 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:06 PM Velp
3h29
7:35 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:36 PM Velp
3h29
8:05 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:06 PM Velp
3h29
8:35 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:36 PM Velp
3h29
9:05 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:06 PM Velp
3h29
9:35 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:36 PM Velp
3h29
10:05 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:06 PM Velp
3h29
10:35 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:36 PM Velp
3h29
11:05 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:06 PM Velp
3h29
11:35 PM Rotterdam3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:36 PM Velp
4h22
2:58 AM Rotterdam3 transfers
Sunday, May 31
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:36 AM Velp
9h14
9:50 AM Rotterdam2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Velp to Rotterdam

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Trains from Velp to Rotterdam run on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 42m.

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 $22 (€17)
Distance
64 miles (103 km)
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
38
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
3:02 AM
Last train
11:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 $22 (€17)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Velp to Rotterdam trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Velp and Rotterdam from $22 (€17). 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

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  • Must visit

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Depot

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Kunsthal Rotterdam

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Maritime Museum Rotterdam

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Euro

Prices are high by Dutch standards, especially for hotels and dining, though public transport and casual meals are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-4.50 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. Taxis are often rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Velp to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Velp 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 Velp to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Velp to Rotterdam takes 1h 42m and runs 38 per day.
The distance by train from Velp to Rotterdam is 64 miles (103 km).
The first train from Velp to Rotterdam leaves at 3:02 AM.
The last train from Velp to Rotterdam leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Velp to Rotterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Velp to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Velp to Rotterdam.
The train station in Velp that goes to Rotterdam is Velp station, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Velp to Rotterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train journey from Velp to Rotterdam offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque Dutch countryside, quaint towns, and vibrant cityscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Velp to Rotterdam is feasible, as the travel time is 1h 42m and the distance is 64 miles (103 km). Trains run 60 times 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 Velp to Rotterdam.
Since both Velp 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.

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Popular train stations from Velp to Rotterdam

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The major train station for departures in Velp is Velp. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Velp for your trip from Velp to Rotterdam.
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