The average train between Rotterdam and Raalte takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Rotterdam to Raalte. 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 Raalte. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Raalte at 5:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Gouda and take an average of 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Raalte. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Raalte station via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Rotterdam to Raalte train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
Rotterdam to Raalte train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
The distance between Rotterdam and Raalte is 132.9 km. The road distance is 161 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Zwolle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €13–29 and the journey takes 1h 12m.