There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Haarlem by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlemtrain Intercity
55 min€7–14Train, line 300 bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain Thalys
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport to Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulftbus N30 / ...
1h 4m€18–44Drive 73 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Haarlemcar 73 km
53 min€15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rotterdam to Haarlemtaxi 73 km
53 min€190–240Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 18m€7–13
Rotterdam to Haarlem by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Haarlem is to train which costs €7 - €14 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Haarlem is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Haarlem. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Haarlem. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Rotterdam and Haarlem is 67 km. The road distance is 73 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Haarlem without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs €7 - €14.
The train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlem takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Rotterdam to Haarlem bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Haarlem train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Haarlem is to train which takes 55 min and costs €7 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €13 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Haarlem, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlem hourly. Tickets cost €7–14 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 1h. FlixBus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlem
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Schiphol, Airport to Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €190–240
Citytaxi Rotterdam 010
- Phone
- +31 10 321 61 66
- Website
- citytaxirotterdam010.nl
Europoort Taxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 85 888 7779
- Website
- europoorttaxi.nl
Express Taxi
- Phone
- +31 70 260 1445
- Website
- express-taxi.nl
PrimoTaxi
- Phone
- + 31 10 262 2540
- Website
- primotaxi.nl
Rotterdamse Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +31 10 462 6060
- Website
- rtcnv.nl
Rotterdam Taxi Service
- Phone
- +31 10 2372018
- Website
- rotterdamtaxicentrale.nl
Watertaxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 104030303
- Website
- watertaxirotterdam.nl
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Haarlem bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Haarlem train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Haarlem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Haarlem is 73 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Rotterdam to Haarlem.
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