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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 40 trains that leave Rotterdam Centraal for Amsterdam Sloterdijk every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
233813:111h08Rotterdam Centraal14:19Amsterdam Sloterdijk£181One-way0 changes- 234214:111h08Rotterdam Centraal15:19Amsterdam Sloterdijk£181One-way0 changes
- 224013:411h08Rotterdam Centraal14:49Amsterdam Sloterdijk£181One-way0 changes
- 224815:411h08Rotterdam Centraal16:49Amsterdam Sloterdijk£181One-way0 changes
- 223612:411h08Rotterdam Centraal13:49Amsterdam Sloterdijk£181One-way0 changes
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825015:210h41Rotterdam Centraal16:02Amsterdam Sloterdijk£211One-way1 change- 9539+823812:210h42Rotterdam Centraal13:03Amsterdam Sloterdijk£211One-way1 change
9339+815015:070h42Rotterdam Centraal15:49Amsterdam Sloterdijk£311One-way1 change- 2445+824413:510h42Rotterdam Centraal14:33Amsterdam Sloterdijk£211One-way1 change
- 9321+813812:070h42Rotterdam Centraal12:49Amsterdam Sloterdijk£311One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 57 km
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Live departures
Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9527+8226 | 9:21 Rotterdam Centraal | 0h42 | 10:03 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
| 4028 | 9:24 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h24 | 10:48 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1835+4128 | 9:41 Rotterdam Centraal | 0h43 | 10:24 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
| 2224 | 9:41 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h08 | 10:49 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2429+8228 | 9:52 Rotterdam Centraal | 0h41 | 10:33 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
| 1837+4130 | 10:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 0h43 | 10:54 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
| 2326 | 10:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h08 | 11:19 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9531+8230 | 10:21 Rotterdam Centraal | 0h42 | 11:03 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
| 3539+8232 | 10:26 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h07 | 11:33 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
| 1839+4132 | 10:41 Rotterdam Centraal | 0h43 | 11:24 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
| 2228 | 10:41 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h08 | 11:49 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2433+8232 | 10:52 Rotterdam Centraal | 0h41 | 11:33 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
| 2330 | 11:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h08 | 12:19 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1841+4134 | 11:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 0h43 | 11:54 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
| 9535+8234 | 11:21 Rotterdam Centraal | 0h42 | 12:03 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
| 3543+8236 | 11:26 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h07 | 12:33 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
| 1843+4136 | 11:41 Rotterdam Centraal | 0h43 | 12:24 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
| 2232 | 11:41 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h08 | 12:49 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2437+8236 | 11:52 Rotterdam Centraal | 0h41 | 12:33 Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 1 change | |
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NS International | IC Brussel as well as Intercity, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Deutsche Bahn and more offer trains services from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk run on average 53 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 4m.
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 £3
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 53 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 20:26 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £3
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Amsterdam Sloterdijk from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£17
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£27
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Amsterdam Sloterdijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 53 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 57 km.
The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk departs at 20:26.
Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk run approximately 53 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rotterdam Centraal and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The service operates 21 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk offers views of the Dutch countryside, featuring flat landscapes, windmills, and canals, which can be quite picturesque, especially for those who appreciate rural scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk is feasible. The journey takes 1h 4m and covers a distance of 57 km. Trains run 70 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam Centraal and Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Rotterdam
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Sloterdijk for your journey to Amsterdam from Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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