The average train between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Amsterdam RAI Station takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 38 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Amsterdam RAI 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 20 minutes between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Amsterdam RAI Station. The earliest departure is at 9:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam Centraal Station is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Amsterdam RAI Station at 10:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

38 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change

38 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Amsterdam RAI Station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal Station station and arriving at Amsterdam RAI Station station via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Amsterdam RAI Station train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam Centraal Station to Amsterdam RAI Station train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
Book your Rotterdam Centraal Station to Amsterdam RAI Station train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and GVB.
The distance between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Amsterdam RAI Station is 54.3 km. The road distance is 63 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €6–14 and the journey takes 33 min. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 4 times a day.