Haarlem, North Holland to Rotterdam, South Holland from $13.9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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72 kmDistance

52m Fastest

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Haarlem - Rotterdam operators

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Train

Contact phone

+31 30 751 5155

Website

https://www.ns.nl/en

Train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraal

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

9.8-26

Bus

Contact phone

+33 1 71 53 01 80

Website

https://www.blablacar.co.uk

Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Rotterdam

Average Duration

1h 37m

Estimated price

14-29

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

9.83-9.84

Taxi

Contact phone

+31 20 777 7777

Website

https://www.tcataxi.nl

Taxi from Haarlem to Rotterdam

Average Duration

52m

Estimated price

188-232

Haarlem to Rotterdam: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Haarlem and Rotterdam offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€13 - €20

Departure Point

Haarlem station

Arrival Point

Rotterdam Centraal station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services on the NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen) trains include a catering service where you can purchase drinks and snacks from onboard staff or at the service counters. Although the options might be limited, you can enjoy coffee, tea, and some light bites. Be sure to have cash or a debit/credit card handy!

• The trains from Haarlem to Rotterdam typically offer Economy and First-Class seating options. Economy class is comfortable and perfect for short journeys, while First-Class offers wider seats, more space, and fewer passengers, providing a more peaceful environment. There's also Business Class available on some services that provide added amenities like power outlets and complimentary refreshments.

• There are multiple operators for this route, primarily NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen) and occasionally other regional operators. For schedules and ticket information, visit their websites: NS - ns.nl and Arriva - arriva.nl

• Upon arriving at Rotterdam Central Station, expect a bustling environment. The station features facilities like luggage lockers (for a small fee) if you need to store your bags temporarily. There are also clean restrooms available, but note that showers are not typically provided.

• The fastest way to get from Rotterdam Central Station to the city center is by tram. Tram line 7 or 20 takes about 10 minutes to reach the city center, with various stops along the route. Make sure to check for real-time schedules and tram information on the RET website at ret.nl