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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas

Showing times and prices for 31 Mar

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rotterdam for Sint-Niklaas every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.

  • EuroCity
    08:102h22
    Rotterdam
    10:32Sint-Niklaas
    £191One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 87 km

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Coach

£25

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

1h 43m

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas trains for today, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurocity07:09 Rotterdam
2h23
09:32 Sint-Niklaas0 changesdirect
eurocity09:10 Rotterdam
2h13
11:23 Sint-Niklaas0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 38m.

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 £7
Distance
87 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
00:51
Last train
22:48
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 £7

Train companies: Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas trainsEurocity Direct, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Rotterdam and Sint-Niklaas from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£19
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
9 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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£29

FAQs: Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas is 87 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas leaves at 0:51.
The last train from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas departs at 22:48.
Trains from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas.
To get from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Sint-Niklaas is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Sint-Niklaas station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas 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 Sint-Niklaas offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, charming towns, and occasional waterway crossings.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas is feasible. The journey takes 1h 38m and covers 87 km. Trains run 18 times per day.
For Sint-Niklaas, a day or two is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Grote Markt, City Hall, and the Sint-Niklaaskerk.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Sint-Niklaas.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Sint-Niklaas

Rotterdam
Sint-Niklaas
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 Sint-Niklaas.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
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
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
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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