Rotterdam to Heemskerk train

Fri, Apr 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Heemskerk

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Heemskerk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Heemskerk will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rotterdam for Heemskerk on Fri, Apr 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    7:41 AM1h24
    Rotterdam
    9:05 AMHeemskerk
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Heemskerk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Heemskerk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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$26

Average price

$24

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Cheapest

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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Rotterdam to Heemskerk train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Heemskerk trains for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ic_brussel9:11 AM Rotterdam
1h25
10:36 AM Heemskerk0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Heemskerk

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Trains from Rotterdam to Heemskerk run on average 68 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance
41 miles (67 km)
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
68
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
12:24 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Heemskerk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Heemskerk by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heemskerk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Heemskerk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Rotterdam to Heemskerk takes 1h 24m and runs 68 per day.
The first train from Rotterdam to Heemskerk leaves at 12:24 AM.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Heemskerk is 41 miles (67 km).
The last train from Rotterdam to Heemskerk leaves at 11:24 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Heemskerk.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Heemskerk is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Heemskerk station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Heemskerk is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Heemskerk offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch countryside interspersed with glimpses of charming towns and modern infrastructure.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Heemskerk is feasible with a travel time of 1h 24m and a distance of 41 miles (67 km). There are 123 trains per day.
Two to three days is typically sufficient to explore Heemskerk, enjoy its local attractions such as Castle Assumburg and the nearby dunes, and experience its charming village atmosphere.
No, you cannot take the train from Rotterdam to Heemskerk.
Since both Rotterdam and Heemskerk are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Heemskerk include Amsterdam, Beverwijk, Haarlem, Zandvoort.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Heemskerk, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but it is advisable to stay cautious when dealing with unofficial taxi services or street vendors. Always use authorized transportation and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Heemskerk

Rotterdam
Heemskerk
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Heemskerk.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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HotelHotel
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar

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