1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
28 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
28 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Scheveningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Scheveningen will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Rotterdam to Scheveningen, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Scheveningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 25 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£6 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Scheveningen:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Scheveningen costing on average £6.
Other travel options to Scheveningen take longer:
Train takes on average 35m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (35m by train vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £5 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Scheveningen trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:06 Rotterdam | 0h28 | 7:34 Scheveningen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:51 Rotterdam | 0h28 | 13:19 Scheveningen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Rotterdam to Scheveningen run on average 21 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 22m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Discover the best of Scheveningen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scheveningen trip today.
Large museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Mondrian and others. A major cultural stop near Scheveningen.
Museum in a former school building telling Scheveningen’s story through fishing heritage, local life and maritime traditions.
Photography museum with changing exhibitions from Dutch and international makers. Strong choice for contemporary visual culture.
Wide sandy beach and lively seafront promenade with classic resort atmosphere, sea views and easy walking between major sights.
Working harbour area with fishery heritage, marinas and waterside walks. Popular for a more local side of Scheveningen.
Protected dune landscape with walking paths, viewpoints and wildlife. Excellent for a peaceful coastal nature walk.
Raw herring served with onions and gherkin. A classic Dutch seaside bite, closely tied to North Sea fishing culture and often eaten by hand.
Lightly battered and fried white fish, often cod or whiting, served hot with sauce. A staple snack at Dutch beach and harbour fish stalls.
Cold smoked eel with a rich, oily flavour. Traditional in Dutch coastal cuisine and valued as a delicacy from local fishing traditions.
Stylish seafood restaurant on the boulevard known for fresh fish, shellfish and sea views in a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular harbour fish restaurant serving generous platters, kibbeling and Dutch seafood classics in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Well-known beachfront pavilion for seafood, grills and drinks, with broad sea views and a smart, contemporary feel.
Moderate for the Dutch coast. Beachfront stays and dining cost more than inland Dutch cities, while trams and casual eats are fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Scheveningen 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 Scheveningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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