How to get from Velsen to Rotterdam by bus, metro and train?

From Velsen to Rotterdam by bus, metro and train

To get from Velsen to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line: take the 385 bus from Ijmuiden, Marktplein station to Haarlem, Haarlem Station E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the E metro from Rotterdam Centraal station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min.

112min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 385385
Train - IC
IC
Metro - E
Metro - E
Leaves from Ijmuiden, Marktplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ijmuiden, Marktplein
    ID 56200150
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 385385
    Wait for bus
    385
    Haarlem Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haarlem, Haarlem Station E
    ID 55000421
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haarlem
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Roosendaal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8000
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Slinge
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Velsen to Rotterdam by bus, metro and train via 3, IC and E

To get from Velsen to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line: take the 3 bus from Ijmuiden, Marktplein station to Haarlem, Haarlem Station Ingang station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the E metro from Rotterdam Centraal station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min.

126min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Train - IC
IC
Metro - E
Metro - E
Leaves from Ijmuiden, Marktplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ijmuiden, Marktplein
    ID 56200150
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Schalkwijk Centrum Via Haarlem Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haarlem, Haarlem Station Ingang
    ID 55000040
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haarlem
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Roosendaal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8000
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Slinge
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Velsen to Rotterdam

The distance between Velsen, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands is approximately 83.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Velsen to Rotterdam by bus, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Velsen

Velsen is located at Velsen, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Ijmuiden, Marktplein.

Train stations close to Velsen:

  • Driehuis
  • Santpoort Noord

Bus stations close to Velsen:

  • Ijmuiden, Marktplein
  • Ijmuiden, Scheldestraat
  • Ijmuiden, Velserduinweg

Ferry stations close to Velsen:

  • Velsen Zuid

Public transit stations close to Rotterdam, Netherlands

Rotterdam is located at Rotterdam, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Rotterdam, Zuidplein.

Metro stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Zuidplein

Bus stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Zuidplein Hoog
  • Zuidplein (Perron F)
  • Zuidplein Perron A

Related Routes

Alternative route from Velsen to Rotterdam by bus, metro and train via 3, IC and E

To get from Velsen to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line: take the 3 bus from Ijmuiden, Marktplein station to Haarlem, Haarlem Station Ingang station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the E metro from Rotterdam Centraal station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min.

126min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Train - IC
IC
Metro - E
Metro - E
Leaves from Ijmuiden, Marktplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ijmuiden, Marktplein
    ID 56200150
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Schalkwijk Centrum Via Haarlem Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haarlem, Haarlem Station Ingang
    ID 55000040
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haarlem
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Roosendaal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8000
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Slinge
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 385, Bus line IC, Bus line E.

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

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 3, Bus line IC, Bus line E.

  • Is there a direct bus between Velsen and Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Velsen to Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    The 385 bus line goes from Ijmuiden, Marktplein station near Velsen to Haarlem Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line till Haarlem Station station near Rotterdam in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Velsen to Rotterdam in Netherlands by bus, train and metro?

    The total travel time between Velsen and Rotterdam in Netherlands by bus, train and metro is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Velsen to get to Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    Get on the 385 bus from the Ijmuiden, Marktplein stop near Velsen in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Velsen and Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    Get off the bus at the Haarlem Station station, which is closest to Rotterdam in Netherlands.