There are 6 ways to get from Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train via Amsterdam, Station Zuid
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity direct / ...
1h 4m€8–15Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Rotterdam74.3 km
1h 26m€5Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N885 / ...
2h€8–14Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Blaaktrain Intercity
1h 26m€9–18Drive 73.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdamcar 73.2 km
58 min€16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdamtaxi 73.2 km
58 min€190–240
Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam by foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Rotterdam Blaak. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Amsterdam, Dam and Rotterdam is 67 km. The road distance is 73.2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Amsterdam, Station Zuid which takes 1h 4m and costs €7 - €16.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam is to train via Amsterdam, Station Zuid which takes 1h 4m and costs €7 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €15 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Dam, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €6–13 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Blaak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- €190–240
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Blaak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam is 73 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Amsterdam, Dam to Rotterdam.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Amsterdam, Dam and Rotterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.