The average train between Rotterdam and Helmond takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Rotterdam to Helmond. 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 every 30 minutes between Rotterdam and Helmond. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Helmond at 1:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Breda and take an average of 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Helmond. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Helmond station via Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Rotterdam to Helmond train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Helmond train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Eindhoven station.
Book your Rotterdam to Helmond train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Rotterdam and Helmond is 95.1 km. The road distance is 117 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Helmond via Breda and Eindhoven in around 1h 45m.