How much is the train ticket from Rotterdam to Tilburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Rotterdam to Tilburg start from R 554. The average price for this train route is around R 609. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Rotterdam to Tilburg?

The average train journey time from Rotterdam to Tilburg is 1h 6m, covering a distance of 55 km. The quickest train can get you there in 37m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen .

Which train operators serve the Rotterdam to Tilburg route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 382 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rotterdam to Tilburg?

The earliest train from Rotterdam to Tilburg departs at 00:00. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Train Rotterdam to Tilburg from R 297

Next train departures

Next departures from Rotterdam to Tilburg on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:23	Rotterdam Lombardijen	1h 16m	06:39	Tilburg Universiteit Train Station	Cheapest
Train	05:44	Rotterdam Centraal	39m	06:23	Tilburg	Fastest
Train	05:44	Rotterdam Centraal	39m	06:23	Tilburg	No tags
Train	06:14	Rotterdam Centraal	39m	06:53	Tilburg	No tags
Train	06:14	Rotterdam Centraal	39m	06:53	Tilburg	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:36 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Tilburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tilburg. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just R 132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage duration

59 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 125 - R 282	Average duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 554 - R 666	Average duration1h 6m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 132 - R 156	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.3

Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at R 554

NL train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rotterdam to Tilburg by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Rotterdam to Tilburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Rotterdam to Tilburg start from R 554. The average price for this train route is around R 609. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rotterdam to Tilburg?
The average train journey time from Rotterdam to Tilburg is 1h 6m, covering a distance of 55 km. The quickest train can get you there in 37m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Rotterdam to Tilburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 382 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rotterdam to Tilburg?
The earliest train from Rotterdam to Tilburg departs at 00:00. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/12

R 298

10/12

R 298

Today

R 300

12/12

R 299

13/12

R 297

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R 297

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R 297

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R 297

The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Tilburg was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 297

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rotterdam to Tilburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 297 to R 604 for a train ticket from Rotterdam to Tilburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 297, which is on 2025-12-13.