There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to IJmuiden by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 385 bus
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlemtrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Haarlem, Haarlem Station D to IJmuiden, Scheldestraatbus 3 / ...
1h 25m€11–21Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlemtrain Intercity
- Take the train from Haarlem to Beverwijktrain Sprinter / ...
1h 56m€10–22Bus, line 382 bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to IJmuiden, Scheldestraatbus 382
1h 38m€11–19Drive 80.4 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to IJmuidencar 80.4 km
59 min€15–21
Rotterdam to IJmuiden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to IJmuiden is to train which costs €10 - €22 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to IJmuiden is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to IJmuiden. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at IJmuiden, Scheldestraat via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to IJmuiden. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Beverwijk via Haarlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Rotterdam and IJmuiden is 80 km. The road distance is 80.4 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to IJmuiden without a car is to train and line 385 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs €11 - €21.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Rotterdam to IJmuiden, including transfers.
Rotterdam to IJmuiden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to IJmuiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to IJmuiden is to bus and line 382 bus which takes 1h 38m and costs €11 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €22 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and IJmuiden, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Rotterdam to IJmuiden, Scheldestraat via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to IJmuiden, Marktplein via Haarlem, Beverwijk, and Beverwijk, Beverwijk Station in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlem
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlem
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Haarlem to Beverwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Haarlem, Haarlem Station D to IJmuiden, Scheldestraat
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to IJmuiden, Scheldestraat
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Connexxion
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Rotterdam to IJmuiden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to IJmuiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Haarlem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to IJmuiden is 80 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Rotterdam to IJmuiden.
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