- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Major museum with Dutch and European art from the Middle Ages to today. Visit for paintings, design and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£22
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
1 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
1 h 12 m
Trains on 08 Oct
146
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Rotterdam will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
To travel from Arnhem to Rotterdam you need to make at least one change.
ST 30912+
IC 3022 · IC 3524
ST 30712+
IC 3124 · IC 2325
ST 30916+
IC 3026 · IC 3528
ST 30912+
IC 3022 · IC 2022 · SPR 5021
ST 30714+
IC 3126 · IC 2227
ICE 222+
IC 2824
ICE 128+
IC 2840
ICE 220+
IC 2832
ICE 126+
IC 2848
ICE 124+
IC 2856Trains from Arnhem to Rotterdam run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 37m.
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ST 30908+ IC 3018 · IC 3520 | 6:53 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2h22 | 9:15 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3018 · IC 3520 | 7:01 Arnhem station | 2h14 | 9:15 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
IC 3018 · IC 2018 | 7:01 Arnhem station | 1h24 | 8:25 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3220 · IC 2820 | 7:21 Arnhem station | 1h19 | 8:40 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
ST 30910+ IC 3020 · IC 3522 | 7:22 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2h23 | 9:45 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
ST 30910+ IC 3020 · IC 2020 · SPR 5019 | 7:22 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h46 | 9:08 Rotterdam Blaak | 3 changes | |
IC 3020 · IC 2020 · SPR 5019 | 7:31 Arnhem station | 1h37 | 9:08 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3020 · IC 2020 | 7:31 Arnhem station | 1h24 | 8:55 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3020 · IC 3522 | 7:31 Arnhem station | 2h14 | 9:45 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
ST 30710+ IC 3122 · IC 2822 · SPR 5219 | 7:38 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h42 | 9:20 Rotterdam Blaak | 3 changes | |
IC 3222 · IC 2822 · SPR 5219 | 7:51 Arnhem station | 1h29 | 9:20 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3222 · IC 2822 | 7:51 Arnhem station | 1h19 | 9:10 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
ST 30912+ IC 3022 · IC 3524 | 7:52 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2h23 | 10:15 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
ST 30912+ IC 3022 · IC 2022 · SPR 5021 | 7:52 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h46 | 9:38 Rotterdam Blaak | 3 changes | |
IC 3022 · IC 2022 | 8:01 Arnhem station | 1h24 | 9:25 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3022 · IC 3524 | 8:01 Arnhem station | 2h14 | 10:15 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
IC 3022 · IC 2022 · SPR 5021 | 8:01 Arnhem station | 1h37 | 9:38 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
ST 30712+ IC 3124 · IC 2325 | 8:07 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2h17 | 10:24 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3124 · IC 2325 | 8:15 Arnhem station | 2h09 | 10:24 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
ST 30914+ ICE 222+ IC 2824 · SPR 5221 | 8:21 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h29 | 9:50 Rotterdam Blaak | 3 changes | |
ICE 222+ IC 2824 | 8:28 Arnhem station | 1h12 | 9:40 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
ICE 222+ IC 2824 · SPR 5221 | 8:28 Arnhem station | 1h22 | 9:50 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3024 · IC 2024 | 8:31 Arnhem station | 1h24 | 9:55 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3024 · IC 3526 | 8:31 Arnhem station | 2h14 | 10:45 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
IC 3024 · IC 2024 · SPR 5023 | 8:31 Arnhem station | 1h37 | 10:08 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
ST 30714+ IC 3126 · IC 2227 | 8:37 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2h17 | 10:54 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3126 · IC 2227 | 8:45 Arnhem station | 2h09 | 10:54 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
IC 3226 · IC 2826 | 8:51 Arnhem station | 1h19 | 10:10 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3226 · IC 2826 · SPR 5223 | 8:51 Arnhem station | 1h29 | 10:20 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
ST 30916+ IC 3026 · IC 3528 | 8:52 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2h23 | 11:15 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
ST 30916+ IC 3026 · IC 2026 · SPR 5025 | 8:52 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h46 | 10:38 Rotterdam Blaak | 3 changes | |
IC 3026 · IC 2026 | 9:01 Arnhem station | 1h24 | 10:25 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3026 · IC 3528 | 9:01 Arnhem station | 2h14 | 11:15 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
IC 3026 · IC 2026 · SPR 5025 | 9:01 Arnhem station | 1h37 | 10:38 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
ST 30716+ IC 3128 · IC 2329 | 9:07 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2h17 | 11:24 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3128 · IC 2329 | 9:15 Arnhem station | 2h09 | 11:24 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
IC 3228 · IC 2828 | 9:21 Arnhem station | 1h19 | 10:40 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3228 · IC 2828 · SPR 5225 | 9:21 Arnhem station | 1h29 | 10:50 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
ST 30918+ IC 3028 · IC 2028 · SPR 5027 | 9:22 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h46 | 11:08 Rotterdam Blaak | 3 changes | |
ST 30918+ IC 3028 · IC 3530 | 9:22 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2h23 | 11:45 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3028 · IC 2028 | 9:31 Arnhem station | 1h24 | 10:55 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3028 · IC 2028 · SPR 5027 | 9:31 Arnhem station | 1h37 | 11:08 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3028 · IC 3530 | 9:31 Arnhem station | 2h14 | 11:45 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
ST 30718+ IC 3130 · IC 2830 · SPR 5227 | 9:39 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h41 | 11:20 Rotterdam Blaak | 3 changes | |
IC 3230 · IC 2830 | 9:51 Arnhem station | 1h19 | 11:10 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3230 · IC 2830 · SPR 5227 | 9:51 Arnhem station | 1h29 | 11:20 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
ST 30920+ IC 3030 · IC 2030 · SPR 5029 | 9:52 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h46 | 11:38 Rotterdam Blaak | 3 changes | |
ST 30920+ IC 3030 · IC 3532 | 9:52 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2h23 | 12:15 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3030 · IC 2030 | 10:01 Arnhem station | 1h24 | 11:25 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3030 · IC 2030 · SPR 5029 | 10:01 Arnhem station | 1h37 | 11:38 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3030 · IC 3532 | 10:01 Arnhem station | 2h14 | 12:15 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
ST 30922+ ICE 220+ IC 2832 · SPR 5229 | 10:21 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h29 | 11:50 Rotterdam Blaak | 3 changes | |
ICE 220+ IC 2832 | 10:28 Arnhem station | 1h12 | 11:40 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
ICE 220+ IC 2832 · SPR 5229 | 10:28 Arnhem station | 1h22 | 11:50 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3032 · IC 2032 | 10:31 Arnhem station | 1h24 | 11:55 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3032 · IC 2032 · SPR 5031 | 10:31 Arnhem station | 1h37 | 12:08 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3032 · IC 3534 | 10:31 Arnhem station | 2h14 | 12:45 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
ST 30722+ IC 3134 · IC 2235 | 10:37 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2h17 | 12:54 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
ST 30722+ IC 3134 · IC 2834 · SPR 5231 | 10:37 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h43 | 12:20 Rotterdam Blaak | 3 changes | |
IC 3134 · IC 2235 | 10:45 Arnhem station | 2h09 | 12:54 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
IC 3234 · IC 2834 | 10:51 Arnhem station | 1h19 | 12:10 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3234 · IC 2834 · SPR 5231 | 10:51 Arnhem station | 1h29 | 12:20 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
ST 30924+ IC 3034 · IC 2034 · SPR 5033 | 10:52 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h46 | 12:38 Rotterdam Blaak | 3 changes | |
ST 30924+ IC 3034 · IC 3536 | 10:52 Arnhem Velperpoort | 2h23 | 13:15 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
IC 3034 · IC 2034 | 11:01 Arnhem station | 1h24 | 12:25 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 3034 · IC 3536 | 11:01 Arnhem station | 2h14 | 13:15 Rotterdam Blaak | 1 change | |
IC 3034 · IC 2034 · SPR 5033 | 11:01 Arnhem station | 1h37 | 12:38 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
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Major museum with Dutch and European art from the Middle Ages to today. Visit for paintings, design and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.
Contemporary art museum in the Museumpark, known for bold installations, photography and fashion exhibitions in a striking silver building.
Museum on Dutch and international photography in former warehouse buildings on Wilhelminapier. Expect strong documentary and art photography shows.
Lively market hall with dramatic ceiling artwork and striking horseshoe design. Worth visiting for the architecture and central location alone.
Waterside district with converted warehouses, historic ships and broad views. Pleasant for walking and seeing Rotterdam’s maritime character.
Historic harbour area transformed into a cultural quarter with quayside walks, architecture and river views. Good for a relaxed local-style stroll.
Raw herring served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack, widely eaten in Rotterdam and across the country, especially from fish stalls.
Small fried cod pieces, usually served with garlic or tartare sauce. A beloved Dutch fish snack commonly found at markets and harbours.
Crisp potato chips topped with mayonnaise, peanut sauce and chopped onion. This Dutch fast-food favourite is a familiar late-night choice in Rotterdam.
Refined dining with seasonal menus and polished service in an elegant riverside setting at Hotel New York.
Bustling Market Hall food venue known for excellent seafood, oysters and shellfish in a lively modern setting.
Popular food hall with varied local and international stalls, ideal for trying Dutch snacks in a casual central atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but public transport is efficient and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change for cafés is appreciated.
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Rotterdam Centraal -> Rotterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem to Rotterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Arnhem to Rotterdam trains use the Arnhem to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Blaak. Use this guide to compare Arnhem and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Arnhem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
Arnhem Velperpoort has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
ATMs are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Parking, WC.
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Arnhem Presikhaaf is 2 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
Arnhem Presikhaaf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
ATMs are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Parking.
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Bike Parking.
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Rotterdam Blaak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
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