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Compare train and coach for Heemstede to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heemstede to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 49 km
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Compare prices and tickets Heemstede to Rotterdam by train or coach
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Why should you book Heemstede to Rotterdam trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Intercity offer trains services from Heemstede to Rotterdam.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Heemstede to Rotterdam.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heemstede to Rotterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heemstede to Rotterdam
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Trains from Heemstede to Rotterdam run on average 87 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 87 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Train companies: Intercity from Heemstede to Rotterdam trainsIntercity trains will get you between Heemstede and Rotterdam from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Heemstede to Rotterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heemstede 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Heemstede to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Heemstede to Rotterdam covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 87 per day.
The train distance from Heemstede to Rotterdam is 49 km.
The first train from Heemstede to Rotterdam leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Heemstede to Rotterdam departs at 23:58.
Trains from Heemstede to Rotterdam run approximately 87 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heemstede to Rotterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train between Heemstede and Rotterdam. The service operates 23 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity.
To get from Heemstede to Rotterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Heemstede to Rotterdam.
The train station in Heemstede that goes to Rotterdam is Heemstede-Aerdenhout, and it arrives at Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Heemstede to Rotterdam is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Heemstede to Rotterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Heemstede to Rotterdam offers a pleasant scenic experience, featuring charming Dutch countryside, picturesque canals, and traditional windmills.
Yes, a day trip from Heemstede to Rotterdam is feasible with a travel duration of 50m and a distance of 49 km. Trains run 150 times per day.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy an exciting Spido Harbor Tour for views of the bustling port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven with its charming canals and quaint shops. For a vibrant atmosphere, Witte de Withstraat offers an eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can head to Kralingse Bos for walking, cycling, and picnicking. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the architecturally impressive Markthal, the unique Cube Houses, and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, which features diverse artworks. The Euromast observation tower provides sweeping views of the city.
For an enriching experience in Rotterdam, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Markthal, the Cube Houses, and the Maritime Museum, while also enjoying its vibrant culinary scene and modern architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Heemstede to Rotterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heemstede and Rotterdam
Heemstede
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Heemstede is Heemstede-Aerdenhout. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heemstede-Aerdenhout for your trip from Heemstede to Rotterdam.
Heemstede-Aerdenhout
Amenities at train station
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The major train station for arrivals in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your journey to Rotterdam from Heemstede.
Amenities at train station
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LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
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