Venlo to Rotterdam train with NS Domestic

Fri 16 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Rotterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£26

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£27

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

1 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

1 h 41 m

Trains on 16 Oct

144

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venlo to Rotterdam will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

On Fri 16 Oct, we found 144 trains from Venlo to Rotterdam, including 54 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

  • NS DomesticIC 3530
    8:363h04
    Blerick
    11:40Rotterdam Blaak
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3528
    8:063h04
    Blerick
    11:10Rotterdam Blaak
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3532 · IC 1130 · IC 2227
    9:061h48
    Blerick
    10:54Rotterdam Blaak
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3530 · IC 1128 · IC 2325
    8:361h48
    Blerick
    10:24Rotterdam Blaak
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3532
    9:063h04
    Blerick
    12:10Rotterdam Blaak
    £261One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venlo to Rotterdam

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Trains from Venlo to Rotterdam run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 34m.

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 £9
Distance
132 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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 £9

Live departures

Venlo to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 3518 · IC 11165:33 Venlo station
1h41
7:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 35185:33 Venlo station
3h07
8:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 35185:36 Blerick
3h04
8:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 35206:03 Venlo station
3h07
9:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3520 · IC 11186:03 Venlo station
1h41
7:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3520 · IC 1118 · IC 22156:03 Venlo station
1h51
7:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3520 · IC 1118 · IC 22156:06 Blerick
1h48
7:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 35206:06 Blerick
3h04
9:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3522 · IC 1120 · IC 23176:33 Venlo station
1h51
8:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 35226:33 Venlo station
3h07
9:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3522 · IC 11206:33 Venlo station
1h41
8:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 35226:36 Blerick
3h04
9:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3522 · IC 1120 · IC 23176:36 Blerick
1h48
8:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 35247:03 Venlo station
3h07
10:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3524 · IC 11227:03 Venlo station
1h41
8:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3524 · IC 1122 · IC 22197:03 Venlo station
1h51
8:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 35247:06 Blerick
3h04
10:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3524 · IC 1122 · IC 22197:06 Blerick
1h48
8:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3526 · IC 11247:33 Venlo station
1h41
9:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3526 · IC 1124 · IC 23217:33 Venlo station
1h51
9:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3526 · IC 1124 · IC 23217:36 Blerick
1h48
9:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3528 · IC 11268:03 Venlo station
1h41
9:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 35288:03 Venlo station
3h07
11:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3528 · IC 1126 · IC 22238:03 Venlo station
1h51
9:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 35288:06 Blerick
3h04
11:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3528 · IC 1126 · IC 22238:06 Blerick
1h48
9:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3530 · IC 11288:33 Venlo station
1h41
10:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3530 · IC 1128 · IC 23258:33 Venlo station
1h51
10:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 35308:33 Venlo station
3h07
11:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 35308:36 Blerick
3h04
11:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3530 · IC 1128 · IC 23258:36 Blerick
1h48
10:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3532 · IC 11309:03 Venlo station
1h41
10:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3532 · IC 1130 · IC 22279:03 Venlo station
1h51
10:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 35329:03 Venlo station
3h07
12:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3532 · IC 1130 · IC 22279:06 Blerick
1h48
10:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 35329:06 Blerick
3h04
12:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3534 · IC 11329:33 Venlo station
1h41
11:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3534 · IC 1132 · IC 23299:33 Venlo station
1h51
11:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 35349:33 Venlo station
3h07
12:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 35349:36 Blerick
3h04
12:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3534 · IC 1132 · IC 23299:36 Blerick
1h48
11:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3536 · IC 113410:03 Venlo station
1h41
11:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 353610:03 Venlo station
3h07
13:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3536 · IC 1134 · IC 223110:03 Venlo station
1h51
11:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3536 · IC 1134 · IC 223110:06 Blerick
1h48
11:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 353610:06 Blerick
3h04
13:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3538 · IC 113610:33 Venlo station
1h41
12:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 353810:33 Venlo station
3h07
13:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3538 · IC 1136 · IC 233310:33 Venlo station
1h51
12:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3538 · IC 1136 · IC 233310:36 Blerick
1h48
12:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 353810:36 Blerick
3h04
13:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3540 · IC 113811:03 Venlo station
1h41
12:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 354011:03 Venlo station
3h07
14:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3540 · IC 1138 · IC 223511:03 Venlo station
1h51
12:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 354011:06 Blerick
3h04
14:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3540 · IC 1138 · IC 223511:06 Blerick
1h48
12:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3542 · IC 114011:33 Venlo station
1h41
13:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 354211:33 Venlo station
3h07
14:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3542 · IC 1140 · IC 233711:33 Venlo station
1h51
13:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 354211:36 Blerick
3h04
14:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3542 · IC 1140 · IC 233711:36 Blerick
1h48
13:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3544 · IC 114212:03 Venlo station
1h41
13:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3544 · IC 1142 · IC 223912:03 Venlo station
1h51
13:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 354412:03 Venlo station
3h07
15:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3544 · IC 1142 · IC 223912:06 Blerick
1h48
13:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 354412:06 Blerick
3h04
15:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3546 · IC 114412:33 Venlo station
1h41
14:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 354612:33 Venlo station
3h07
15:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3546 · IC 1144 · IC 234112:33 Venlo station
1h51
14:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3546 · IC 1144 · IC 234112:36 Blerick
1h48
14:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 354612:36 Blerick
3h04
15:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3548 · IC 114613:03 Venlo station
1h41
14:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3548 · IC 1146 · IC 224313:03 Venlo station
1h51
14:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 354813:03 Venlo station
3h07
16:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 354813:06 Blerick
3h04
16:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3548 · IC 1146 · IC 224313:06 Blerick
1h48
14:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3550 · IC 114813:33 Venlo station
1h41
15:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3550 · IC 1148 · IC 234513:33 Venlo station
1h51
15:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 355013:33 Venlo station
3h07
16:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 355013:36 Blerick
3h04
16:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3550 · IC 1148 · IC 234513:36 Blerick
1h48
15:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3552 · IC 115014:03 Venlo station
1h41
15:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3552 · IC 1150 · IC 224714:03 Venlo station
1h51
15:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 355214:03 Venlo station
3h07
17:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 355214:06 Blerick
3h04
17:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3552 · IC 1150 · IC 224714:06 Blerick
1h48
15:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3554 · IC 115214:33 Venlo station
1h41
16:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3554 · IC 1152 · IC 234914:33 Venlo station
1h51
16:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 355414:33 Venlo station
3h07
17:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3554 · IC 1152 · IC 234914:36 Blerick
1h48
16:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 355414:36 Blerick
3h04
17:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3556 · IC 115415:03 Venlo station
1h41
16:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3556 · IC 1154 · IC 225115:03 Venlo station
1h51
16:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 355615:03 Venlo station
3h07
18:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 355615:06 Blerick
3h04
18:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3556 · IC 1154 · IC 225115:06 Blerick
1h48
16:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3558 · IC 115615:33 Venlo station
1h41
17:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3558 · IC 1156 · IC 235315:33 Venlo station
1h51
17:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 355815:33 Venlo station
3h07
18:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3558 · IC 1156 · IC 235315:36 Blerick
1h48
17:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 355815:36 Blerick
3h04
18:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3560 · IC 115816:03 Venlo station
1h41
17:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 356016:03 Venlo station
3h07
19:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3560 · IC 1158 · IC 225516:03 Venlo station
1h51
17:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3560 · IC 1158 · IC 225516:06 Blerick
1h48
17:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 356016:06 Blerick
3h04
19:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3562 · IC 116016:33 Venlo station
1h41
18:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 356216:33 Venlo station
3h07
19:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3562 · IC 1160 · IC 235716:33 Venlo station
1h51
18:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 356216:36 Blerick
3h04
19:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3562 · IC 1160 · IC 235716:36 Blerick
1h48
18:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3564 · IC 116217:03 Venlo station
1h41
18:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 356417:03 Venlo station
3h07
20:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3564 · IC 1162 · IC 225917:03 Venlo station
1h51
18:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 356417:06 Blerick
3h04
20:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3564 · IC 1162 · IC 225917:06 Blerick
1h48
18:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3566 · IC 116417:33 Venlo station
1h41
19:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3566 · IC 1164 · IC 236117:33 Venlo station
1h51
19:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 356617:33 Venlo station
3h07
20:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3566 · IC 1164 · IC 236117:36 Blerick
1h48
19:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 356617:36 Blerick
3h04
20:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3568 · IC 116618:03 Venlo station
1h41
19:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3568 · IC 1166 · IC 226318:03 Venlo station
1h51
19:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 356818:03 Venlo station
3h07
21:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 356818:06 Blerick
3h04
21:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3568 · IC 1166 · IC 226318:06 Blerick
1h48
19:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3570 · IC 116818:33 Venlo station
1h41
20:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3570 · IC 1168 · IC 236518:33 Venlo station
1h51
20:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 357018:33 Venlo station
3h07
21:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 357018:36 Blerick
3h04
21:40 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3570 · IC 1168 · IC 236518:36 Blerick
1h48
20:24 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3572 · IC 117019:03 Venlo station
1h41
20:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 357219:03 Venlo station
3h07
22:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3572 · IC 1170 · IC 226719:03 Venlo station
1h51
20:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 357219:06 Blerick
3h04
22:10 Rotterdam Blaak0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3572 · IC 1170 · IC 226719:06 Blerick
1h48
20:54 Rotterdam Blaak2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3574 · IC 117219:33 Venlo station
1h41
21:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3576 · IC 117420:03 Venlo station
1h41
21:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3578 · IC 117620:33 Venlo station
1h41
22:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3580 · IC 117821:03 Venlo station
1h41
22:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3582 · IC 118021:33 Venlo station
1h41
23:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3584 · IC 118222:03 Venlo station
1h41
23:44 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3586 · IC 118422:33 Venlo station
1h41
0:14 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3588 · IC 2141223:03 Venlo station
2h48
1:51 Rotterdam Centraal1 change

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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
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£25
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
34 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

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£26
NS Domestic frequency
17 a day

Arriva NS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva NS Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Arriva NS Price
£26
Arriva NS frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Rotterdam

Things to do in Rotterdam

Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Major museum with Dutch and European art from the Middle Ages to today. Visit for paintings, design and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.

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  • Must visit

Kunsthal Rotterdam

Contemporary art museum in the Museumpark, known for bold installations, photography and fashion exhibitions in a striking silver building.

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  • Recommended

Nederlands Fotomuseum

Museum on Dutch and international photography in former warehouse buildings on Wilhelminapier. Expect strong documentary and art photography shows.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but public transport is efficient and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change for cafés is appreciated.

Best day trips from Rotterdam by train

The most popular day trips by train from Rotterdam are The Hague, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Delft and Leiden. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Rotterdam on Omio.

A view of The Hague

Day trip from Rotterdam to The Hague by train

Why visit The Hague for the day?

The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.

How to get from Rotterdam to The Hague by train?

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 17m.

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A view of Amsterdam

Day trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam by train

Why visit Amsterdam for the day?

Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.

How to get from Rotterdam to Amsterdam by train?

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 33m.

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A view of Utrecht

Day trip from Rotterdam to Utrecht by train

Why visit Utrecht for the day?

Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Rotterdam to Utrecht by train?

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 37m.

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A view of Delft

Day trip from Rotterdam to Delft by train

Why visit Delft for the day?

Delft is known for its blue-and-white pottery, canal-lined old centre and its connection to Vermeer. Historic churches and a strong TU Delft student presence give the city a calm but lively character.

How to get from Rotterdam to Delft by train?

There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 10m.

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A view of Leiden

Day trip from Rotterdam to Leiden by train

Why visit Leiden for the day?

Leiden is a compact canal city shaped by its historic university, museums and links to Rembrandt. Its gabled streets, courtyards and calm waters give it an academic, lived-in character.

How to get from Rotterdam to Leiden by train?

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 30m.

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FAQs: Venlo to Rotterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Venlo to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Venlo to Rotterdam covers a distance of 132 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 29 per day.
The train distance from Venlo to Rotterdam is 132 km.
The first train from Venlo to Rotterdam leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Venlo to Rotterdam departs at 23:55.
Trains from Venlo to Rotterdam run approximately 29 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Venlo to Rotterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train between Venlo and Rotterdam. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel.
There is no night train service from Venlo to Rotterdam.
The train station in Venlo that goes to Rotterdam is Venlo station, and it arrives at Rotterdam Centraal.
Booking trains from Venlo to Rotterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Venlo to Rotterdam offers a scenic experience, with views of the Dutch countryside, charming villages, and stretches of green fields, particularly in the areas surrounding the Meuse River and as the train approaches the urban architecture of Rotterdam.
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Venlo and Rotterdam

Most Venlo to Rotterdam trains use the Venlo to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Blaak. Use this guide to compare Venlo and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Venlo
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam

Which Venlo station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?

Trains from Venlo to Rotterdam leave from Venlo. The station is 1 km from Venlo city centre at Stationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands.
VenloStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Venlo from Venlo city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections

Venlo train station facilities and services

Venlo 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 Chez l'Hêtre, Brasserie Sur Place

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Venlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Venlo. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venlo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Venlo, Campanile Venlo, Hotel Puur.

BlerickKaldenkerkerweg 1, 5921 JZ Venlo, Netherlands+31 77 351 2424WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Blerick from Venlo city centre

TrainIntercity · 3m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus70, 86, 87, 88, 89, 2, 3, 811 · 3m · £2 · every ~17 min

Blerick train station facilities and services

Blerick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Wilhelmina, Brasserie Sur Meuse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blerick. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Blerick.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blerick: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Blerick: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blerick.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Puur, Theaterhotel Venlo, Hotel American.

More about Blerick

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