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Main maritime museum on the boulevard, with engaging exhibits on Zeeland’s sea history, privateering and Michiel de Ruyter.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£24
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£24
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
1 h 45 m
Trains on 29 Aug
1
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Vlissingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Vlissingen will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 1 trains from Rotterdam to Vlissingen, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.


The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Vlissingen trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 702255 | 17:51 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h48 | 19:39 Vlissingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 702255 | 17:54 Rotterdam Blaak | 1h45 | 19:39 Vlissingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 702255 | 17:54 Rotterdam Blaak | 1h42 | 19:36 Vlissingen Souburg | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 702357 | 18:20 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h30 | 19:50 Vlissingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 702357 · IC 3657 | 18:23 Rotterdam Blaak | 1h45 | 20:08 Vlissingen Souburg | 1 change | |
IC 702357 | 18:23 Rotterdam Blaak | 1h27 | 19:50 Vlissingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
![]() | 8:51 Rotterdam | 1h45 | 10:36 Vlissingen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Rotterdam to Vlissingen run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 23:25 |
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Discover the best of Vlissingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vlissingen trip today.
Main maritime museum on the boulevard, with engaging exhibits on Zeeland’s sea history, privateering and Michiel de Ruyter.
Art museum in a former town hall in nearby Veere, showing changing exhibitions with a strong regional and historical setting.
Compact museum and gallery in Middelburg focusing on Zeeuws heritage, fashion, tapestries and temporary exhibitions.
Lively seafront promenade with benches, statues and close-up views of passing ships on the Westerschelde.
Long promenade along the beach and sea wall, ideal for walking, sunsets and watching large vessels pass close to shore.
Compact historic centre with narrow streets, small squares and monuments that reveal the city’s maritime past.
Raw Zeeland flat oysters, prized for their clean, briny flavour from nearby waters. A classic regional delicacy closely tied to Zeeland shellfish culture.
Steamed or boiled Zeeland mussels, usually served with chips or bread. They are one of the province’s best-known traditional seafood dishes.
Small Dutch pancakes traditionally served with butter and icing sugar. Popular across Zeeland as a cosy sweet treat or light meal.
Casual seafood address popular for fresh fish, shellfish and classic coastal favourites close to the centre and waterfront.
Stylish seafront restaurant known for seafood, seasonal dishes and wide sea views. Good for a relaxed lunch or dinner by the promenade.
Established grand café and restaurant on the boulevard serving Dutch and international dishes in a lively seaside setting.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller inland towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
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Vlissingen station -> Aagje Dekenstraat, Vlissingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Vlissingen 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 Vlissingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rotterdam to Vlissingen trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Vlissingen station pair, with some services arriving at Vlissingen Souburg. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Vlissingen 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.
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 options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Vlissingen is 1 km from Vlissingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Vlissingen 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Gevangentoren, Brasserie Evertsen
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Vlissingen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vlissingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vlissingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vlissingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vlissingen: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zilt, City Hostel Vlissingen, Hotel De Ruyter.
Vlissingen Souburg is 2 km from Vlissingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Vlissingen Souburg has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Vlissingen Souburg.
ATMs are available at Vlissingen Souburg.
Available at Vlissingen Souburg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vlissingen Souburg.
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