There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Bilthoven by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
55 min€6–14Bus, line 77 bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam, Metro Capelsebrug to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijdebus 395
- Take the bus from Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde to Bilthoven, Station Bilthovenbus 77
2h 27m€7–19Drive 66.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Bilthovencar 66.9 km
48 min€13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rotterdam to Bilthoventaxi 66.9 km
48 min€180–220
Rotterdam to Bilthoven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Bilthoven is to train which costs €5 - €14 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Bilthoven is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Bilthoven station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam, Metro Capelsebrug and arriving at Bilthoven, Station Bilthoven via Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Bilthoven. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Bilthoven via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Rotterdam and Bilthoven is 64 km. The road distance is 66.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Bilthoven without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs €5 - €14.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Rotterdam to Bilthoven, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Bilthoven bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Rotterdam, Metro Capelsebrug station.
Rotterdam to Bilthoven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Bilthoven is to train which takes 55 min and costs €5 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 77 bus, which costs €6 - €20 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Bilthoven, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €6–12 and the journey takes 37 min. European Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Rotterdam, Blaak to Bilthoven, Station Bilthoven via Rotterdam, Capelsebrug, Rotterdam, Metro Capelsebrug, and Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Rotterdam, Metro Capelsebrug to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- 0900 - 5252241
- Website
- u-ov.info
Bus from Rotterdam, Metro Capelsebrug to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.u-ov.info/
Bus from Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde to Bilthoven, Station Bilthoven
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.u-ov.info/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €180–220
Citytaxi Rotterdam 010
- Phone
- +31 10 321 61 66
- Website
- citytaxirotterdam010.nl
Europoort Taxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 85 888 7779
- Website
- europoorttaxi.nl
Express Taxi
- Phone
- +31 70 260 1445
- Website
- express-taxi.nl
PrimoTaxi
- Phone
- + 31 10 262 2540
- Website
- primotaxi.nl
Rotterdamse Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +31 10 462 6060
- Website
- rtcnv.nl
Rotterdam Taxi Service
- Phone
- +31 10 2372018
- Website
- rotterdamtaxicentrale.nl
Watertaxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 104030303
- Website
- watertaxirotterdam.nl
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Bilthoven bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde station.
Rotterdam to Bilthoven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Bilthoven is 67 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Rotterdam to Bilthoven.
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