- 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.
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
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.
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.
IC 2240
IC 703638 · IC 2338
IC 703630 · IC 2330
IC 703626 · IC 2326
IC 2232
IC 2334
IC 2338
IC 2326
IC 2330
IC 2330Omio 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)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2224 | 7:51 AM Vlissingen station | 1h47 | 9:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2224 | 7:51 AM Vlissingen station | 1h44 | 9:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2224 | 7:55 AM Vlissingen Souburg | 1h40 | 9:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 703626 · IC 2326 | 8:22 AM Vlissingen Souburg | 1h43 | 10:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 1 transfer | |
IC 2326 | 8:40 AM Vlissingen station | 1h25 | 10:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2326 | 8:40 AM Vlissingen station | 1h28 | 10:08 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2228 | 8:51 AM Vlissingen station | 1h47 | 10:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2228 | 8:51 AM Vlissingen station | 1h44 | 10:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2228 | 8:55 AM Vlissingen Souburg | 1h40 | 10:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 703630 · IC 2330 | 9:22 AM Vlissingen Souburg | 1h43 | 11:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 1 transfer | |
IC 2330 | 9:40 AM Vlissingen station | 1h28 | 11:08 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2330 | 9:40 AM Vlissingen station | 1h25 | 11:05 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2232 | 9:51 AM Vlissingen station | 1h44 | 11:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2232 | 9:51 AM Vlissingen station | 1h47 | 11:38 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2232 | 9:55 AM Vlissingen Souburg | 1h40 | 11:35 AM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 703634 · IC 2334 | 10:22 AM Vlissingen Souburg | 1h43 | 12:05 PM Rotterdam Blaak | 1 transfer | |
IC 2334 | 10:40 AM Vlissingen station | 1h28 | 12:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2334 | 10:40 AM Vlissingen station | 1h25 | 12:05 PM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2236 | 10:51 AM Vlissingen station | 1h44 | 12:35 PM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2236 | 10:51 AM Vlissingen station | 1h47 | 12:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2236 | 10:55 AM Vlissingen Souburg | 1h40 | 12:35 PM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 703638 · IC 2338 | 11:22 AM Vlissingen Souburg | 1h43 | 1:05 PM Rotterdam Blaak | 1 transfer | |
IC 2338 | 11:40 AM Vlissingen station | 1h28 | 1:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2338 | 11:40 AM Vlissingen station | 1h25 | 1:05 PM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2240 | 11:51 AM Vlissingen station | 1h47 | 1:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2240 | 11:51 AM Vlissingen station | 1h44 | 1:35 PM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2240 | 11:55 AM Vlissingen Souburg | 1h40 | 1:35 PM Rotterdam Blaak | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.
Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.
Lively old harbor district with historic ships, terraces, and waterside views. Great for walks and a classic Rotterdam atmosphere.
Modern waterfront area of bold architecture, hotels, and river panoramas. Essential for seeing Rotterdam’s contemporary skyline.
Main shopping street rebuilt after the war. Visit for striking postwar urban planning and easy access to central sights.
Crisp, syrup-filled waffles from nearby Gouda. Popular across Rotterdam markets and cafés, they are a classic Dutch sweet snack best eaten fresh and warm.
Hand-cut fries with rich mayonnaise or other sauces. A beloved Dutch street food found at snack bars and markets throughout Rotterdam.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at Dutch pancake houses and a nostalgic treat for many locals.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by François Geurds, known for creative tasting menus and polished modern luxury.
Stylish Michelin-star restaurant with seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and an intimate fine dining atmosphere.
Popular casual spot famed for oversized Dutch meatballs, beer, and no-frills local character near the Maas.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.
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.
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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.

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.
Vlissingen is 1 km from Vlissingen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant De Gevangentoren, Brasserie Evertsen
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Vlissingen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vlissingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vlissingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vlissingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vlissingen: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zilt, City Hostel Vlissingen, Hotel De Ruyter.
Vlissingen Souburg is 2 km from Vlissingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Vlissingen Souburg has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Vlissingen Souburg.
ATMs are available at Vlissingen Souburg.
Available at Vlissingen Souburg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vlissingen Souburg.
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Rotterdam Blaak 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
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