How much is the train ticket from Utrecht to Rotterdam?

The cheapest train tickets from Utrecht to Rotterdam start from $27. The average price for this train route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Utrecht to Rotterdam?

The average train ride duration from Utrecht to Rotterdam is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 30 miles (48 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen .

Which train operators service the Utrecht to Rotterdam route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1454 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Utrecht to Rotterdam?

The earliest train departs from Utrecht to Rotterdam at 12:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:58pm.

Train Utrecht to Rotterdam from $13

Next train departures

Next departures for Utrecht to Rotterdam on April 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:24am	Vleuten	1h 4m	8:28am	Rotterdam North	Cheapest
Train	8:03am	Utrecht Central Station	37m	8:40am	Rotterdam Centraal	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	1h 10m	8:28am	Rotterdam North	No tags
Train	7:18am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	1h 10m	8:28am	Rotterdam North	No tags
Train	7:48am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	1h 10m	8:58am	Rotterdam North	No tags

Next departures for Utrecht to Rotterdam on April 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:24am	Vleuten	1h 4m	8:28am	Rotterdam North	Cheapest
Train	12:03am	Utrecht Central Station	37m	12:40am	Rotterdam Centraal	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	1h 10m	8:28am	Rotterdam North	No tags
Train	7:18am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	1h 10m	8:28am	Rotterdam North	No tags
Train	7:48am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	1h 10m	8:58am	Rotterdam North	No tags

Next departures for Utrecht to Rotterdam on April 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:22am	Vleuten	39m	6:01am	Rotterdam North	Cheapest
Train	12:03am	Utrecht Central Station	37m	12:40am	Rotterdam Centraal	Fastest
Train	5:16am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	45m	6:01am	Rotterdam North	No tags
Train	5:16am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	45m	6:01am	Rotterdam North	No tags
Train	5:43am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	45m	6:28am	Rotterdam North	No tags

Next departures for Utrecht to Rotterdam on April 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:24am	Vleuten	1h 4m	7:28am	Rotterdam North	Cheapest
Train	12:03am	Utrecht Central Station	37m	12:40am	Rotterdam Centraal	Fastest
Train	6:18am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	1h 10m	7:28am	Rotterdam North	No tags
Train	6:18am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	1h 10m	7:28am	Rotterdam North	No tags
Train	6:48am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	1h 10m	7:58am	Rotterdam North	No tags

Next departures for Utrecht to Rotterdam on April 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:24am	Vleuten	1h 4m	8:28am	Rotterdam North	Cheapest
Train	12:03am	Utrecht Central Station	37m	12:40am	Rotterdam Centraal	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	1h 10m	8:28am	Rotterdam North	No tags
Train	7:18am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	1h 10m	8:28am	Rotterdam North	No tags
Train	7:48am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station	1h 10m	8:58am	Rotterdam North	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Utrecht to Rotterdam

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Rotterdam. The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 35mAverage Duration

30 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $42	Average Duration4h 35m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $42	Average Duration1h 29m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

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

Utrecht

A
Utrecht Central Station
Stationshal 12, 3511 CE Utrecht, Netherlands
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Rotterdam

A
Rotterdam Bushaltestelle
Conradstraat 52, 3013 AR Stadscentrum

Train Companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.5/551 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.3

Based on 51 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at $27

NL train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Utrecht to Rotterdam by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Utrecht to Rotterdam?
The cheapest train tickets from Utrecht to Rotterdam start from $27. The average price for this train route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Utrecht to Rotterdam?
The average train ride duration from Utrecht to Rotterdam is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 30 miles (48 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators service the Utrecht to Rotterdam route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1454 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Utrecht to Rotterdam?
The earliest train departs from Utrecht to Rotterdam at 12:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:58pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

04/03

$14

04/04

$14

Today

$14

04/06

$14

04/07

$14

04/08

$14

04/09

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04/10

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The cheapest trip from Utrecht to Rotterdam was searched and found on Apr 3, 2026 with a price of $14

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

You can expect to pay from $14 to $37 for a train ticket from Utrecht to Rotterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2026-04-06.