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Museum Rijswijk
Compact museum on the historic estate of Museum Rijswijk, showing contemporary craft, paper and design exhibitions in an atmospheric setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Rijswijk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
17 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
17 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Rijswijk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Rijswijk will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Rotterdam to Rijswijk, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.
21:360h17Rotterdam21:53Rijswijk£51One-way0 changes
- 21:360h17Rotterdam21:53Rijswijk£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Rotterdam to Rijswijk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Rijswijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 16 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Rijswijk is a train with an average price of £5.
The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Rijswijk is by train with an average journey time of 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Rotterdam and Rijswijk.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (20m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Rijswijk train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Rijswijk trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:06 Rotterdam | 0h17 | 16:23 Rijswijk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Rijswijk
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Rotterdam to Rijswijk run on average 18 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 18m.
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
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train companies: Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to Rijswijk trainsIntercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and Rijswijk from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
18m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£5
Intercity frequency
197 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
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS Domestic frequency
12 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
17m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£7
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Train companies: Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to Rijswijk trainsIntercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and Rijswijk from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
18m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£5
Intercity frequency
197 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
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS Domestic frequency
12 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
17m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£7
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Rijswijk
Things to do in Rijswijk
Discover the best of Rijswijk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijswijk trip today.
Stedelijk Museum Rijswijk
Small local museum in Oud Rijswijk presenting the town’s history, everyday life and heritage through accessible displays and archival material.
Galerie Arti-Shock
Gallery space for changing exhibitions by regional and contemporary artists, suitable for a short cultural stop in the historic part of town.
- Must visit
Oud Rijswijk
Charming historic district with village character, independent shops, old houses and a relaxed atmosphere that makes it ideal for walking.
- Recommended
Landgoed Te Werve
Leafy public park around a historic estate, appreciated for ponds, mature trees and peaceful paths close to the centre of Rijswijk.
- Recommended
De Vliet
Waterside walking and cycling area along the Vliet, offering open views, bridges and a pleasant sense of Rijswijk’s historic waterways.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Haring is raw cured herring, often eaten with onions and pickles. It is a classic Dutch street food closely linked to coastal fish traditions.
Bitterballen
Bitterballen are deep-fried balls with a rich beef ragout filling. They are a staple Dutch pub snack, usually served with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Stamppot
Stamppot is mashed potato mixed with vegetables such as kale or endive, often served in colder months. It is classic Dutch home cooking.
Restaurant Bij Ernst
Established modern restaurant serving seasonal French-Dutch dishes in an elegant and comfortable setting.
Villa de Duinen
Stylish waterside restaurant known for seafood, grilled dishes and cocktails, with a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Pannenkoe
Popular local spot for pancakes and Dutch comfort food, suited to casual meals in a friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Randstad. Hotels and dining cost more than in smaller Dutch towns, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Rotterdam to Rijswijk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Rijswijk 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 Rijswijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Rijswijk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Rijswijk covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Rijswijk is 16 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Rijswijk leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Rotterdam to Rijswijk departs at 23:58.
Trains from Rotterdam to Rijswijk run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Rijswijk.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rotterdam and Rijswijk. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To travel from Rotterdam to Rijswijk, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Rijswijk.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Rijswijk is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Rijswijk station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Rijswijk is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Rijswijk 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 Rijswijk primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. Passengers can expect to see some residential neighbourhoods, industrial sites, and glimpses of typical Dutch landscapes, but it is not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Rijswijk is feasible. The journey takes only 18m, with a distance of 16 km. Trains run 168 times per day, making it convenient to travel back and forth.
Two to three days in Rijswijk should suffice to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and take leisurely walks through its scenic parks and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Rijswijk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Rijswijk
Most Rotterdam to Rijswijk trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Rijswijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Rijswijk 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 Rijswijk
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Rijswijk leave from?
Trains from Rotterdam to Rijswijk 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
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.
Rotterdam BlaakBlaak 1, 3011 TA Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
Rotterdam NoordBergweg 273, 3037 EM Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m
Tram4, 6 · 12m · £2 · every ~14 min
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Which Rijswijk station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Trains from Rotterdam to Rijswijk arrive at Rijswijk. Rijswijk is from Rijswijk city centre.
Rijswijk2283 ZC Rijswijk, Netherlands
Rijswijk train station facilities and services
Rijswijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rijswijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rijswijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijswijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rijswijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijswijk.
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