The average train between Leeuwarden and Rotterdam Centraal Station takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Leeuwarden to Rotterdam Centraal Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Leeuwarden and Rotterdam Centraal Station. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeuwarden is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Rotterdam Centraal Station at 6:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leeuwarden to Rotterdam Centraal Station. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden station and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal Station station via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Leeuwarden to Rotterdam Centraal Station train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
Leeuwarden to Rotterdam Centraal Station train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Leeuwarden to Rotterdam Centraal Station train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Leeuwarden and Rotterdam Centraal Station is 168.6 km. The road distance is 258 km.
You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Rotterdam Centraal via Amsterdam Zuid in around 2h 42m.