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Kasteelmuseum Duivenvoorde
Historic house museum with furnished rooms, family collections and estate stories. It offers one of the area's most atmospheric heritage visits.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Voorschoten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Voorschoten will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Mon 09 Nov, we found 2 trains from Rotterdam to Voorschoten, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.

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Trains from Rotterdam to Voorschoten run on average 107 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 32m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 107 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:56 |
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The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Voorschoten trains for tomorrow, Monday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:11 Rotterdam | 0h40 | 7:51 Voorschoten | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:33 Rotterdam | 0h46 | 10:19 Voorschoten | 0 changesdirect | |
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Historic house museum with furnished rooms, family collections and estate stories. It offers one of the area's most atmospheric heritage visits.
Museum in a working windmill explaining milling, village life and local history. A compact, characterful visit with fine views from the mill.
Small local museum and exhibition venue presenting Voorschoten heritage through changing displays, objects and community-focused stories.
Attractive estate park around Duivenvoorde, with water features and woodland paths. A rewarding walking area that pairs well with the castle visit.
Lively main shopping street in the old centre, lined with historic buildings. Ideal for a relaxed walk and to feel the everyday village atmosphere.
Green public estate with ponds, paths and mature trees. It is a peaceful place for a walk close to the village and popular with local residents.
Haring met uitjes is raw cured herring served with chopped onion. It is a classic Dutch street snack, especially prized when the new-season catch arrives.
Kibbeling is battered, fried white fish served in chunks, usually with a creamy garlic or rémoulade sauce. It is a much-loved Dutch fish snack.
Poffertjes are small fluffy buckwheat and wheat pancakes, traditionally served with butter and icing sugar. They are a familiar treat at markets and fairs.
Refined waterside dining with French and Dutch influences in an elegant historic setting. Good for a relaxed lunch or special dinner.
Established restaurant in Kasteel Duivenvoorde, serving classic seasonal dishes in a distinctive heritage setting with a formal atmosphere.
Popular local spot for steak, grilled dishes and familiar bistro fare. Casual atmosphere suited to groups and easy evening meals.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Dining and accommodation cost more than smaller EU towns, but local transport and cafés are cheaper than in central Amsterdam or The Hague.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.
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Most Rotterdam to Voorschoten trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Voorschoten station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Voorschoten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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 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 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.
Voorschoten is 1 km from Voorschoten city centre. Public transport options include:
Voorschoten has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Voorschoten.
ATMs are available at Voorschoten.
Available at Voorschoten: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Voorschoten.
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