How to get from Haarlem to Rotterdam by metro and train?

By metro and train

To get from Haarlem to Rotterdam in Rotterdam, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one metro line: take the IC train from Haarlem station to Leiden Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the B metro from Schiedam Centrum station to Nieuw Verlaat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Metro - B
Metro - B
Walk to Rotterdam
Leaves from Haarlem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Haarlem
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Schiedam Centrum
    28 min
  • 6
    Metro - B
    Wait for metro
    B
    Nesselande
  • 7
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Nieuw Verlaat
    31 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rotterdam
    Walk to
    Rotterdam
    Wollefoppenweg
    850 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by metro and train via IC and A

To get from Haarlem to Rotterdam in Rotterdam, take the IC train from Haarlem station to Rotterdam Blaak station. Next, take the A metro from Blaak station to Romeynshof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Train - IC
IC
Metro - A
Metro - A
Walk to Rotterdam
Leaves from Haarlem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Haarlem
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Vlissingen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Blaak
    63 min
  • 4
    Metro - A
    Wait for metro
    A
    Binnenhof
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Romeynshof
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rotterdam
    Walk to
    Rotterdam
    Wollefoppenweg
    1.72 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Haarlem to Rotterdam

The distance between Haarlem, Rotterdam and Rotterdam, Rotterdam is approximately 80.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 108 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Haarlem to Rotterdam by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Rotterdam – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Haarlem

Haarlem is located at Haarlem, Rotterdam and the nearest public transit station is Haarlem, Station.

Train stations close to Haarlem:

  • Haarlem
  • Overveen
  • Bloemendaal

Bus stations close to Haarlem:

  • Haarlem, Station
  • Haarlem, Haarlem Station F
  • Haarlem, Haarlem Station Ingang

Public transit stations close to Rotterdam, Rotterdam

Rotterdam is located at Wollefoppenweg, Rotterdam and the nearest public transit station is Leermos.

Metro stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Nieuw Verlaat
  • Ambachtsland
  • Hesseplaats

Bus stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Leermos
  • Hesseplaats
  • Selma Lagerl�Fweg

Related Routes

Alternative route by metro and train via IC and A

To get from Haarlem to Rotterdam in Rotterdam, take the IC train from Haarlem station to Rotterdam Blaak station. Next, take the A metro from Blaak station to Romeynshof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Train - IC
IC
Metro - A
Metro - A
Walk to Rotterdam
Leaves from Haarlem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Haarlem
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Vlissingen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Blaak
    63 min
  • 4
    Metro - A
    Wait for metro
    A
    Binnenhof
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Romeynshof
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rotterdam
    Walk to
    Rotterdam
    Wollefoppenweg
    1.72 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Haarlem to Rotterdam?

    The fastest way takes 108 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line B.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Haarlem to Rotterdam?

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line A.

  • Is there a direct train between Haarlem and Rotterdam?

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

  • Which train line goes from Haarlem to Rotterdam?

    The IC train line goes from Den Haag Centraal station near Haarlem in Netherlands to Leiden Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line till Leiden Centraal station near Rotterdam in Rotterdam.

  • How long does it take to travel from Haarlem to Rotterdam by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Haarlem in Netherlands and Rotterdam in Rotterdam by train and metro is about 1 hr 48 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Den Haag Centraal station near Haarlem in Netherlands.

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

    Get off the train at the Leiden Centraal station, which is closest to Rotterdam in Rotterdam.

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