How long is the train trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?

A train trip between Rotterdam Centraal and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is around , although the fastest train will take about 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 36 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Rotterdam Centraal and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?

The number of trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 69. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?

When taking the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), you can travel comfortably and safely with NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

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Next train departures

Next departures from Rotterdam to Amsterdam on 9 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:41	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	19:07	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	18:41	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	19:07	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	18:51	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	19:17	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	18:51	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	19:17	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	19:11	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	19:37	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Amsterdam on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:11	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	06:37	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	06:11	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	06:37	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	06:21	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	06:47	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	06:21	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	06:47	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	06:41	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	07:07	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Amsterdam on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:56	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 5m	02:01	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	06:11	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	06:37	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	00:56	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 5m	02:01	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	01:32	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 23m	02:55	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	01:32	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 23m	02:55	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Amsterdam on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	01:02	Rotterdam Centraal	59m	02:01	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	06:11	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	06:37	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	01:02	Rotterdam Centraal	59m	02:01	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	02:02	Rotterdam Centraal	54m	02:56	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	02:02	Rotterdam Centraal	54m	02:56	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Amsterdam on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	01:02	Rotterdam Centraal	54m	01:56	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	06:11	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	06:37	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	01:02	Rotterdam Centraal	54m	01:56	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	02:02	Rotterdam Centraal	54m	02:56	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	02:02	Rotterdam Centraal	54m	02:56	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Amsterdam on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:07	Rotterdam Centraal	52m	05:59	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	06:41	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	07:07	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	05:07	Rotterdam Centraal	52m	05:59	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	06:41	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	07:07	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	07:11	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	07:37	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Amsterdam on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	01:02	Rotterdam Centraal	59m	02:01	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	06:11	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	06:37	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	01:02	Rotterdam Centraal	59m	02:01	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	02:02	Rotterdam Centraal	59m	03:01	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	02:02	Rotterdam Centraal	59m	03:01	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Amsterdam on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	01:02	Rotterdam Centraal	59m	02:01	Schiphol Airport Station	Cheapest
Train	06:11	Rotterdam Centraal	26m	06:37	Schiphol Airport Station	Fastest
Train	01:02	Rotterdam Centraal	59m	02:01	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	02:02	Rotterdam Centraal	54m	02:56	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags
Train	02:02	Rotterdam Centraal	54m	02:56	Schiphol Airport Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS). The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 10mAverage duration

30 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£5 - £12	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£27 - £27	Average duration26m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Rotterdam Centraal and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?

Stops in Rotterdam

A
Busstation Rotterdam Centraal
Conradstraat 9, 3013 AN Stadscentrum, Netherlands

Stops in Amsterdam

A
Schiphol Knooppunt Noord
Schiphol Noord, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord, 1118 EK Schiphol, Netherlands
B
Schiphol Airport
Evert van de Beekstraat, , 1118 CL Amsterdam, , Netherlands

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam

How much does a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) cost?
The average train ticket price from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is . The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
A train trip between Rotterdam Centraal and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is around , although the fastest train will take about 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 36 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Rotterdam Centraal and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
The number of trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 69. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
When taking the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), you can travel comfortably and safely with NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.