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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Tilburg to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tilburg to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tilburg to Rotterdam will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
To travel from Tilburg to Rotterdam you need to make at least one change.
BST 927219 · ICD 1851 · IC 223912:051h49Tilburg Universiteit13:54Rotterdam Blaak£171One-way2 changes- BST 927221 · IC 1144 · IC 234112:351h49Tilburg Universiteit14:24Rotterdam Blaak£171One-way2 changes
- BST 927219 · SPR 5139+
EC 923512:051h54Tilburg Universiteit13:59Rotterdam Blaak£171One-way2 changes - BSN 926965 · IC 1140 · IC 233711:591h25Tilburg station13:24Rotterdam Blaak£171One-way2 changes
- BSN 926973 · ICD 2445 · IC 223912:291h25Tilburg station13:54Rotterdam Blaak£171One-way2 changes
- BSN 926965 · ICD 184911:591h10Tilburg station13:09Rotterdam Centraal£171One-way1 change
- BSN 926973 · ICD 185112:291h11Tilburg station13:40Rotterdam Centraal£171One-way1 change
- BSN 926975+EC 923512:371h13Tilburg station13:50Rotterdam Centraal£171One-way1 change
- BSN 926965 · IC 114011:591h15Tilburg station13:14Rotterdam Centraal£171One-way1 change
- BSN 926975+EC 9235+SPR 513912:371h22Tilburg station13:59Rotterdam Blaak£171One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Tilburg to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tilburg to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 59 km
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1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tilburg to Rotterdam
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Trains from Tilburg to Rotterdam run on average 98 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 35m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 98 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Tilburg to Rotterdam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Tilburg and Rotterdam from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Tilburg to Rotterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tilburg to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tilburg and Rotterdam
Most Tilburg to Rotterdam trains use the Tilburg to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Blaak. Use this guide to compare Tilburg and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Tilburg station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?
Getting to Tilburg from Tilburg city centre
Tilburg train station facilities and services
Tilburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Houtloods, Eethuis Twintig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tilburg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tilburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tilburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tilburg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum, ibis Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.
Getting to Tilburg Universiteit from Tilburg city centre
Tilburg Universiteit is 2 km from Tilburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Tilburg Universiteit train station facilities and services
Tilburg Universiteit has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tilburg Universiteit.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tilburg Universiteit. Information desks are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tilburg Universiteit: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tilburg Universiteit: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg Universiteit: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Auberge du Bonheur, Van der Valk Hotel Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.
Getting to Tilburg Reeshof from Tilburg city centre
Tilburg Reeshof is 6 km from Tilburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Tilburg Reeshof train station facilities and services
Tilburg Reeshof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tilburg Reeshof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tilburg Reeshof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tilburg Reeshof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg Reeshof: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Rotterdam station do trains from Tilburg arrive at?
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
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.
Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre
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.
Getting to Rotterdam Alexander from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Alexander is 6 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Alexander train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Alexander 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 Alexander, Brasserie Waalhaven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Alexander: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander, NH Capelle, Campanile Rotterdam Oost.
Most popular train connections from Tilburg
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