There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Netherlands by train, bus, rideshare, train (Eurostar), car, or taxi
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Train via Amsterdam Zuid
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Intercity direct / ...
45 min€8–18Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rotterdam to Amsterdam73.8 km
1h 13m€5Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraatbus 22 / ...
1h 20m€7–12Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
1h 14m€9–45Drive 72.5 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Amsterdamcar 72.5 km
57 min€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rotterdam to Amsterdamtaxi 72.5 km
57 min€240–290
Rotterdam to Netherlands by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Netherlands is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Netherlands is to train via Amsterdam Zuid which takes 45 min and costs €7 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Netherlands is 66 km. The road distance is 72.5 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Netherlands without a car is to train via Amsterdam Zuid which takes 45 min and costs €7 - €19.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Rotterdam to Netherlands, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Netherlands bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Netherlands train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Netherlands is to train via Amsterdam Zuid which takes 45 min and costs €7 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs €6 - €13 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €6–16 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- gvb.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.gvb.nl/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €240–290
Watertaxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 104030303
- Website
- watertaxirotterdam.nl
Rotterdamse Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +31 10 462 6060
- Website
- rtcnv.nl
Rotterdam Taxi Service
- Phone
- +31 10 2372018
- Website
- rotterdamtaxicentrale.nl
PrimoTaxi
- Phone
- + 31 10 262 2540
- Website
- primotaxi.nl
Express Taxi
- Phone
- +31 70 260 1445
- Website
- express-taxi.nl
Citytaxi Rotterdam 010
- Phone
- +31 10 321 61 66
- Website
- citytaxirotterdam010.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Netherlands bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Netherlands train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Netherlands is 72 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Rotterdam to Netherlands.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rotterdam and Netherlands. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.