How to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn by train?

From Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn by train

To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn in Apeldoorn, take the ICD train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Amersfoort Centraal station. Next, take the IC train from Amersfoort Centraal station to Apeldoorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The train schedule from Rotterdam Centraal may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Apeldoorn on the Moovit app.

108min
Train - ICD
ICD
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Apeldoorn
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICDICD
    Wait for train
    ICD
    Amersfoort Schothorst
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amersfoort Centraal
    68 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enschede
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Apeldoorn
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to Apeldoorn
    Walk to
    Apeldoorn
    810 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn by train via SPR, SPR and IC

To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SPR train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Breukelen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Apeldoorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The train schedule from Rotterdam Centraal may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Apeldoorn on the Moovit app.

144min
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Apeldoorn
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Breukelen
    53 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Rhenen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    13 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enschede
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Apeldoorn
    39 min
  • 8
    Walk to Apeldoorn
    Walk to
    Apeldoorn
    810 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn

The distance between Rotterdam Centraal and Apeldoorn is approximately 151.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 108 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Apeldoorn – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn

To check the train schedule from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rotterdam Centraal) and destination (Apeldoorn), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn by train via SPR, SPR and IC

To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SPR train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Breukelen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Apeldoorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The train schedule from Rotterdam Centraal may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Apeldoorn on the Moovit app.

144min
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Apeldoorn
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Breukelen
    53 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Rhenen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    13 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enschede
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Apeldoorn
    39 min
  • 8
    Walk to Apeldoorn
    Walk to
    Apeldoorn
    810 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn?

    The fastest way takes 108 minutes, using Train line ICD, Train line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn?

    The alternative route takes 144 minutes, using Train line SPR, Train line SPR, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct train between Rotterdam Centraal and Apeldoorn?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn?

    The ICD train line goes from Amersfoort Schothorst station near Rotterdam Centraal in Rotterdam to Amersfoort Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Amersfoort Centraal station near Apeldoorn.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn by train?

    The total travel time between Rotterdam Centraal and Apeldoorn by train is about 1 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rotterdam Centraal to get to Apeldoorn?

    Get on the ICD train from the Amersfoort Schothorst station near Rotterdam Centraal in Rotterdam.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Rotterdam Centraal and Apeldoorn?

    Get off the train at the Amersfoort Centraal station, which is closest to Apeldoorn.

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