- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wageningen to Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 32 m
Trains on 18 Sept
15
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wageningen to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wageningen to Rotterdam will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
To travel from Wageningen to Rotterdam you need to make at least one change.
SPR 7322 · SPR 40318:081h50Rhenen station9:58Rotterdam Noord£191One-way1 change- SPR 7324 · SPR 40338:381h50Rhenen station10:28Rotterdam Noord£191One-way1 change
- SPR 7328 · SPR 40379:381h50Rhenen station11:28Rotterdam Noord£191One-way1 change
- SPR 7326 · SPR 40359:081h50Rhenen station10:58Rotterdam Noord£191One-way1 change
- SPR 7330 · SPR 403910:081h50Rhenen station11:58Rotterdam Noord£191One-way1 change
- SPR 7322 · IC 28248:081h32Rhenen station9:40Rotterdam Centraal£201One-way1 change
- SPR 7328 · IC 28309:381h32Rhenen station11:10Rotterdam Centraal£201One-way1 change
- SPR 7324 · IC 28268:381h32Rhenen station10:10Rotterdam Centraal£201One-way1 change
- SPR 7326 · IC 28289:081h32Rhenen station10:40Rotterdam Centraal£201One-way1 change
- SPR 7330 · IC 283210:081h32Rhenen station11:40Rotterdam Centraal£201One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Wageningen to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wageningen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 82 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wageningen to Rotterdam is a coach with an average price of £16.
This is compared to other travel options from Wageningen to Rotterdam:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wageningen to Rotterdam costing on average £21.
The fastest way to travel from Wageningen to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wageningen and Rotterdam including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 12m by train vs 1h 18m by car). Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Wageningen to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Wageningen to Rotterdam trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPR 7322 · IC 2824 | 8:08 Rhenen station | 1h32 | 9:40 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| SPR 7322 · IC 2824 · SPR 5221 | 8:08 Rhenen station | 1h42 | 9:50 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
| SPR 7322 · SPR 4031 | 8:08 Rhenen station | 1h50 | 9:58 Rotterdam Noord | 1 change | |
| SPR 7324 · IC 2826 | 8:38 Rhenen station | 1h32 | 10:10 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| SPR 7324 · IC 2826 · SPR 5223 | 8:38 Rhenen station | 1h42 | 10:20 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
| SPR 7324 · SPR 4033 | 8:38 Rhenen station | 1h50 | 10:28 Rotterdam Noord | 1 change | |
| SPR 7326 · IC 2828 | 9:08 Rhenen station | 1h32 | 10:40 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| SPR 7326 · SPR 4035 | 9:08 Rhenen station | 1h50 | 10:58 Rotterdam Noord | 1 change | |
| SPR 7326 · IC 2828 · SPR 5225 | 9:08 Rhenen station | 1h42 | 10:50 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
| SPR 7328 · IC 2830 | 9:38 Rhenen station | 1h32 | 11:10 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| SPR 7328 · IC 2830 · SPR 5227 | 9:38 Rhenen station | 1h42 | 11:20 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
| SPR 7328 · SPR 4037 | 9:38 Rhenen station | 1h50 | 11:28 Rotterdam Noord | 1 change | |
| SPR 7330 · SPR 4039 | 10:08 Rhenen station | 1h50 | 11:58 Rotterdam Noord | 1 change | |
| SPR 7330 · IC 2832 | 10:08 Rhenen station | 1h32 | 11:40 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| SPR 7330 · IC 2832 · SPR 5229 | 10:08 Rhenen station | 1h42 | 11:50 Rotterdam Blaak | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wageningen to Rotterdam
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Trains from Wageningen to Rotterdam run on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 36m.
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 £10
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 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 £10
Train companies: Intercity from Wageningen to Rotterdam trainsIntercity trains will get you between Wageningen and Rotterdam from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
227 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art museum in the Museumpark, known for bold installations, photography and fashion exhibitions in a striking silver building.
- Recommended
Nederlands Fotomuseum
Museum on Dutch and international photography in former warehouse buildings on Wilhelminapier. Expect strong documentary and art photography shows.
- Must visit
Markthal
Lively market hall with dramatic ceiling artwork and striking horseshoe design. Worth visiting for the architecture and central location alone.
- Recommended
Oude Haven
Waterside district with converted warehouses, historic ships and broad views. Pleasant for walking and seeing Rotterdam’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Katendrecht
Historic harbour area transformed into a cultural quarter with quayside walks, architecture and river views. Good for a relaxed local-style stroll.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse nieuwe haring
Raw herring served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack, widely eaten in Rotterdam and across the country, especially from fish stalls.
Kibbeling
Small fried cod pieces, usually served with garlic or tartare sauce. A beloved Dutch fish snack commonly found at markets and harbours.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patatje oorlog
Crisp potato chips topped with mayonnaise, peanut sauce and chopped onion. This Dutch fast-food favourite is a familiar late-night choice in Rotterdam.
Restaurant The Millèn
Refined dining with seasonal menus and polished service in an elegant riverside setting at Hotel New York.
Fenix Food Factory
Bustling Market Hall food venue known for excellent seafood, oysters and shellfish in a lively modern setting.
Markthal
Popular food hall with varied local and international stalls, ideal for trying Dutch snacks in a casual central atmosphere.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.50
- Day pass
- €16.50
To the city centre
Rotterdam Centraal -> Rotterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- On RET buses, trams and metro, you can check in and out with a contactless debit or credit card via OVpay.
- For unlimited travel in Rotterdam, check whether a RET 1 day ticket suits your plans better than single tickets.
FAQs: Wageningen to Rotterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wageningen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wageningen to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Wageningen to Rotterdam covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 43 per day.
The train distance from Wageningen to Rotterdam is 82 km.
The first train from Wageningen to Rotterdam leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Wageningen to Rotterdam departs at 23:58.
Trains from Wageningen to Rotterdam run approximately 43 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wageningen to Rotterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wageningen and Rotterdam. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Wageningen to Rotterdam, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Wageningen to Rotterdam.
The train station in Wageningen that goes to Rotterdam is Ede-Wageningen, and it arrives at Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Wageningen to Rotterdam is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Wageningen 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 Wageningen to Rotterdam offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Dutch countryside, quaint villages, and the occasional windmill, making it a pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Wageningen to Rotterdam is feasible as the journey takes 1h 36m with a distance of 82 km. There are 269 trains per day.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy an exciting Spido Harbor Tour for views of the bustling port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven with its charming canals and quaint shops. For a vibrant atmosphere, Witte de Withstraat offers an eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can head to Kralingse Bos for walking, cycling, and picnicking. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the architecturally impressive Markthal, the unique Cube Houses, and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, which features diverse artworks. The Euromast observation tower provides sweeping views of the city.
For an enriching experience in Rotterdam, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Markthal, the Cube Houses, and the Maritime Museum, while also enjoying its vibrant culinary scene and modern architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Wageningen to Rotterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wageningen and Rotterdam
Most Wageningen to Rotterdam trains use the Ede-Wageningen to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Blaak. Use this guide to compare Wageningen and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wageningen
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam
Which Rotterdam station do trains from Wageningen arrive at?
Trains from Wageningen to Rotterdam most often arrive at Rotterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Rotterdam Blaak, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rotterdam arrival station.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · £2
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.
Rotterdam BlaakBlaak 1, 3011 TA Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 3m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
Tram1, 11 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
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.
Rotterdam NoordBergweg 273, 3037 EM Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m
Tram4, 6 · 12m · £2 · every ~14 min
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
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