Vlissingen to Rotterdam train with NS International | IC Brussel

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vlissingen to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Vlissingen for Rotterdam on Wed, Aug 05, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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 DomesticIC 2240
    11:55 AM1h40
    Vlissingen Souburg
    1:35 PMRotterdam Blaak
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 703638 · IC 2338
    11:22 AM1h43
    Vlissingen Souburg
    1:05 PMRotterdam Blaak
    271One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 703630 · IC 2330
    9:22 AM1h43
    Vlissingen Souburg
    11:05 AMRotterdam Blaak
    271One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 703626 · IC 2326
    8:22 AM1h43
    Vlissingen Souburg
    10:05 AMRotterdam Blaak
    271One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 2232
    9:55 AM1h40
    Vlissingen Souburg
    11:35 AMRotterdam Blaak
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vlissingen to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vlissingen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a bus costs an average of €30.

Distance: 50 miles (82 km)

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Driving

€28

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

€20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vlissingen to Rotterdam is a train with an average price of €28.

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

A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vlissingen to Rotterdam costing on average €30.

The fastest way to travel from Vlissingen to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vlissingen and Rotterdam including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vlissingen to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 8m sooner (1h 35m by train vs 1h 43m by car). Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €20 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Vlissingen to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Vlissingen to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 22247:51 AM Vlissingen station
1h47
9:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 22247:51 AM Vlissingen station
1h44
9:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 22247:55 AM Vlissingen Souburg
1h40
9:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 703626 · IC 23268:22 AM Vlissingen Souburg
1h43
10:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 23268:40 AM Vlissingen station
1h25
10:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 23268:40 AM Vlissingen station
1h28
10:08 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 22288:51 AM Vlissingen station
1h47
10:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 22288:51 AM Vlissingen station
1h44
10:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 22288:55 AM Vlissingen Souburg
1h40
10:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 703630 · IC 23309:22 AM Vlissingen Souburg
1h43
11:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 23309:40 AM Vlissingen station
1h28
11:08 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 23309:40 AM Vlissingen station
1h25
11:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 22329:51 AM Vlissingen station
1h44
11:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 22329:51 AM Vlissingen station
1h47
11:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 22329:55 AM Vlissingen Souburg
1h40
11:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 703634 · IC 233410:22 AM Vlissingen Souburg
1h43
12:05 PM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 233410:40 AM Vlissingen station
1h28
12:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 233410:40 AM Vlissingen station
1h25
12:05 PM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 223610:51 AM Vlissingen station
1h44
12:35 PM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 223610:51 AM Vlissingen station
1h47
12:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 223610:55 AM Vlissingen Souburg
1h40
12:35 PM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 703638 · IC 233811:22 AM Vlissingen Souburg
1h43
1:05 PM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 233811:40 AM Vlissingen station
1h28
1:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 233811:40 AM Vlissingen station
1h25
1:05 PM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 224011:51 AM Vlissingen station
1h47
1:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 224011:51 AM Vlissingen station
1h44
1:35 PM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 224011:55 AM Vlissingen Souburg
1h40
1:35 PM Rotterdam Blaak0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam

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Trains from Vlissingen to Rotterdam run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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
Distance
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
39
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
12:18 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Vlissingen to Rotterdam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Vlissingen and Rotterdam from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
€27
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
13 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 25m
Cheapest Price
€40
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.

  • Must visit

Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen

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

  • Must visit

Kunsthal Rotterdam

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

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 Vlissingen to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vlissingen 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 Vlissingen to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €28.
The train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam takes 1h 43m and runs 39 per day.
The first train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam leaves at 12:18 AM.
The distance by train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam is 50 miles (82 km).
The last train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vlissingen to Rotterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vlissingen to Rotterdam.
The train station in Vlissingen that goes to Rotterdam is Vlissingen station, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Vlissingen to Rotterdam is by train, with a cost of around €27.
The train journey from Vlissingen to Rotterdam offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and waterways, providing a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Vlissingen to Rotterdam is feasible since the journey takes 1h 43m and the distance is 50 miles (82 km). Additionally, there are 85 train trips per day, providing frequent travel options.
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 Vlissingen to Rotterdam.
Since both Vlissingen 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 Vlissingen 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 Vlissingen to Rotterdam

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

Departure train stations in Vlissingen
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam

Which Vlissingen station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?

Trains from Vlissingen to Rotterdam leave from Vlissingen. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Vlissingen city centre at Stationsplein 1, 4382 NN Vlissingen, Netherlands.
VlissingenStationsplein 1, 4382 NN Vlissingen, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Vlissingen from Vlissingen city centre

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

Bus56 · 10m · €1 · every ~3 min

Vlissingen train station facilities and services

Vlissingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Gevangentoren, Brasserie Evertsen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vlissingen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Vlissingen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vlissingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vlissingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vlissingen: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Zilt, City Hostel Vlissingen, Hotel De Ruyter.

Vlissingen Souburg4388 BR Oost-Souburg, NetherlandsDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Vlissingen Souburg from Vlissingen city centre

Vlissingen Souburg is 2 km from Vlissingen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus58 · 13m · €2 · every ~1 min

Vlissingen Souburg train station facilities and services

Vlissingen Souburg has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vlissingen Souburg.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vlissingen Souburg.

Bike and car services

Available at Vlissingen Souburg: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vlissingen Souburg.

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