How much does a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam cost?

The average train ticket price from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is $59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam?

A train trip between Rotterdam and Amsterdam is around 1h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Rotterdam and Amsterdam?

The number of trains from Rotterdam to Amsterdam can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1493. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Rotterdam to Amsterdam?

When taking the train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam, you can travel comfortably and safely with NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Eurostar.

Train Rotterdam to Amsterdam from $27

Next train departures

Next departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:51am	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	10:17am	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	9:51am	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	10:17am	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	9:51am	Rotterdam Centraal	44m	10:35am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	9:51am	Rotterdam Centraal	44m	10:35am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	10:11am	Rotterdam Centraal	55m	11:06am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags

Next departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:52am	Rotterdam Centraal	52m	6:44am	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	6:11am	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	6:37am	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	3:04am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 21m	5:25am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	3:04am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 21m	5:25am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	4:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 41m	5:43am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags

Next departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:56am	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 5m	2:01am	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	6:22am	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	6:48am	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	2:32am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 55m	5:27am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	2:32am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 55m	5:27am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	3:32am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 11m	5:43am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags

Next departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	59m	2:01am	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	6:11am	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	6:37am	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	3:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 23m	5:25am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	3:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 23m	5:25am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	4:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 41m	5:43am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags

Next departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	54m	1:56am	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	6:11am	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	6:37am	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	12:11am	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 4m	1:15am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	12:11am	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 4m	1:15am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	3:03am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 12m	5:15am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags

Next departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	54m	1:56am	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	6:41am	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	7:07am	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	12:12am	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 7m	1:19am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	12:12am	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 7m	1:19am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	3:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 21m	5:23am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags

Next departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	59m	2:01am	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	6:11am	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	6:37am	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	3:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 23m	5:25am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	3:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 23m	5:25am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	4:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 41m	5:43am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags

Next departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	59m	2:01am	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	6:11am	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	6:37am	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	3:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 23m	5:25am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	3:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	2h 23m	5:25am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags
Train	4:02am	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 41m	5:43am	Amsterdam Lelylaan	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:36 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Rotterdam to Amsterdam

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage Duration

58 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $74	Average Duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$49 - $65	Average Duration1h 8m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $18	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Rotterdam and Amsterdam?

Rotterdam

A
Rotterdam Bushaltestelle
Conradstraat 52, 3013 AR Stadscentrum

Amsterdam

A
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Visit page
B
Duivendrecht
Stationsplein 3, 1115 BZ Duivendrecht, Netherlands
Visit page
C
Amstel
Julianaplein 1A, 1097 Oost / Watergraafsmeer, Netherlands
Visit page
D
Sloterdijk
Radarweg 1043, 1043 Amsterdam, Netherlands
E
Bijlmer Arena
Hoogoorddreef 54, 1101 BE Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
Visit page
F
Centraal
Prins Hendrikkade 4, 1012 TM Amsterdam, Netherlands

Train companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.3

Eurostar

4.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.8

NL train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rotterdam to Amsterdam by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam cost?
The average train ticket price from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is $59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam?
A train trip between Rotterdam and Amsterdam is around 1h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Rotterdam and Amsterdam?
The number of trains from Rotterdam to Amsterdam can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1493. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Rotterdam to Amsterdam?
When taking the train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam, you can travel comfortably and safely with NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Eurostar.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-30

$27

12-01

$27

Today

$27

12-03

$27

12-04

$27

12-05

$27

12-06

$27

12-07

$27

The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rotterdam to Amsterdam, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $27 to $59 for a train ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-12-03.