Train Rotterdam - Amsterdam from 29 €, cheap tickets
Prices of the next trains Rotterdam - Amsterdam
Eurostar, Thalys, Intercity, Regional Express make ticket prices from Rotterdam to Amsterdam vary enormously, as they can be up to 8 times cheaper depending on the date and time of your trip. Starting on Thursday, 10 December, you will find the cheapest Rotterdam-Amsterdam tickets starting at 29.00 €.
Train Rotterdam Amsterdam in brief
Average price
58.43 €
Price range
29.00 € - 239.99 €
Fastest Rotterdam-Amsterdam train
33min
Number of trains / day
20
With 33min, the train journey at Amsterdam will pass so quickly that you will hardly have time to watch your favourite series or film.
The distance between Rotterdam and Amsterdam is 59 km and the average speed is 107 km/h.
Rotterdam - Amsterdam even cheaper by bus: it will only cost you 4.74 € for 1h00min of trip.
Train price calendar Rotterdam - Amsterdam
The lowest price found for each departure date. Pick a date to see all the times and book. Cheapest date: Wednesday, October 14, from 21 €.
October 2026
November 2026
Prices recorded on October 14, 2026 and subject to change.
When is the train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam cheapest?
By day of the week
The cheapest day is Sunday, with an average price of 30 €. The most expensive is Saturday (46 € on average).
By time of day
Leaving in the evening is cheapest: 28 € on average, against 54 € at night.
Average price of the cheapest ticket on each direct departure over the next 30 days.
How far ahead should you book your Rotterdam - Amsterdam train?
Average price by days before departure
Booking 31 to 60 days before departure costs 25 € on average, against 32 € 15 to 30 days before departure: 22% less.
Average prices seen in searches made on Kombo over the last 10 days, by number of days between the search and the departure.
Train frequency between Rotterdam and Amsterdam
On average, 23 departures a day link Rotterdam to Amsterdam. 5 companies share the route.
By day of the week
The busiest day is Wednesday (46 departures on average), the quietest Tuesday (14).
By time of day
Departures peak in the afternoon: 7.1 a day on average.
Average of the direct departures found over the next 30 days.
Train or bus between Rotterdam and Amsterdam?
The train connects Rotterdam to Amsterdam in 33min with tickets from 29 €. The bus takes about 1h00min with tickets from 5 € — often cheaper, but slower. Kombo also compares carpooling on this route.
Rotterdam Amsterdam by bus: times and ticketsFirst and last train Rotterdam Amsterdam.
First Train Rotterdam - Amsterdam.
Departure at 00:11
Last Train Rotterdam - Amsterdam
Departure at 23:41
Rotterdam - Amsterdam train on average every
24 minutes
Which train companies for Rotterdam to Amsterdam?
- Eurostar, the train going under the Channel
- Thalys, the red train that links 4 European countries
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- Regional Expresscompanies.list.additionalText
- European Sleepercompanies.list.additionalText
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How to travel at cheapest prices from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
You can also buy train tickets Amsterdam-Rotterdam in the other direction.
And if you want to pay even less, Kombo lets you buy bus tickets Rotterdam-Amsterdam.
The 4 tips for travelling cheaper by train :
- Book on Kombo to compare and find the cheapest train.
- Buy your train tickets in advance: ideally, several months before departure.
- Be flexible: by travelling at a cheaper time or date.
- Take your time: a slower train is cheaper.
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Departure stations at Rotterdam
- Plan
Rotterdam Centraal