The average train between Rotterdam and Delfzijl takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotterdam to Delfzijl. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Rotterdam and Delfzijl. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Delfzijl at 5:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Gouda and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Delfzijl. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Delfzijl station via Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Rotterdam to Delfzijl train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
Rotterdam to Delfzijl train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Delfzijl station.
Book your Rotterdam to Delfzijl train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Arriva NL.
The distance between Rotterdam and Delfzijl is 227.1 km. The road distance is 284 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Delfzijl via Gouda and Groningen in around 4h 14m.