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Compare prices and tickets Rotterdam to Olst by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Olst

Netherlands

Trains from Rotterdam to Olst run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 1h 32m.

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 £11

Distance

120 km

Average train duration

1h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

£24

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 32m

First train

0:23

Last train

23:33

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £11

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Rotterdam to Olst trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Rotterdam and Olst from £11. 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

Average Intercity Duration

1h 32m

Cheapest Intercity Price

£24

Intercity frequency

5 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

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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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration

2h 27m

Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price

£24

NS International | IC Brussel frequency

1 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

FAQs: Rotterdam to Olst train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Olst 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 Olst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Olst can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.

The train journey from Rotterdam to Olst covers a distance of 120 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Rotterdam to Olst is 120 km.

The first train from Rotterdam to Olst leaves at 0:23.

The last train from Rotterdam to Olst departs at 23:33.

Trains from Rotterdam to Olst run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Olst.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Olst.

There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Olst.

The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Olst is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Olst.

Booking trains from Rotterdam to Olst 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 to Olst offers a blend of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers will experience the dynamic cityscape of Rotterdam and the serene countryside of the Netherlands, providing a visually appealing transition between bustling city life and tranquil nature.

Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Olst.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Olst

Most Rotterdam to Olst trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Olst station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Olst train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rotterdam

Arrival train stations in Olst

Which Rotterdam station do trains to Olst leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to Olst leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m

4 · 10m · £2

Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.

Luggage and lost property

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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.

More about Rotterdam Centraal

Rotterdam BlaakBlaak 1, 3011 TA Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 3m · £0.90 · every ~16 min

Tram1, 11 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~14 min

Rotterdam Blaak train station facilities and services

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.