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How to get from Rotterdam to Amstelveen by light rail, metro and train?

From Rotterdam to Amstelveen by light rail, metro and train

To get from Rotterdam to Amstelveen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one light rail line: take the E metro from Zuidplein station to Rotterdam Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ICD train and finally take the 5 light rail from Station Zuid station to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Metro - E
Metro - E
Train - ICD
ICD
Light Rail - 55
Walk to Amstelveen
Leaves from Zuidplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rotterdam
  • 2
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8000
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICDICD
    Wait for train
    ICD
    Amersfoort Schothorst
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Station Zuid
    ID 07269
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 55
    Wait for light rail
    5
    Amstelveen Stadshart
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart
    ID 07445
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Amstelveen
    Walk to
    Amstelveen
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rotterdam to Amstelveen by light rail, metro and train via D, IC and 5

To get from Rotterdam to Amstelveen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one light rail line: take the D metro from Zuidplein station to Rotterdam Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 5 light rail from Station Zuid station to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Metro - D
Metro - D
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 55
Walk to Amstelveen
Leaves from Zuidplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rotterdam
  • 2
    Metro - D
    Wait for metro
    D
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8700
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Venlo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Station Zuid
    ID 07269
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 55
    Wait for light rail
    5
    Amstelveen Stadshart
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart
    ID 07445
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Amstelveen
    Walk to
    Amstelveen
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rotterdam to Amstelveen

The distance between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Amstelveen, Netherlands is approximately 72.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rotterdam to Amstelveen by light rail, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Rotterdam to Amstelveen by light rail, metro and train via D, IC and 5

To get from Rotterdam to Amstelveen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one light rail line: take the D metro from Zuidplein station to Rotterdam Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 5 light rail from Station Zuid station to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Metro - D
Metro - D
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 55
Walk to Amstelveen
Leaves from Zuidplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rotterdam
  • 2
    Metro - D
    Wait for metro
    D
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8700
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Venlo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Station Zuid
    ID 07269
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 55
    Wait for light rail
    5
    Amstelveen Stadshart
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart
    ID 07445
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Amstelveen
    Walk to
    Amstelveen
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Metro line E, Train line ICD, Light Rail line 5.

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

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Metro line D, Train line IC, Light Rail line 5.

  • Is there a direct metro between Rotterdam and Amstelveen in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Rotterdam to Amstelveen in Netherlands?

    The E metro line goes from Rotterdam Centraal station near Rotterdam to Rotterdam Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Rotterdam Centraal station near Amstelveen in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Rotterdam to Amstelveen in Netherlands by metro, train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Rotterdam and Amstelveen in Netherlands by metro, train and light rail is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Rotterdam to get to Amstelveen in Netherlands?

    Get on the E metro from the Rotterdam Centraal station near Rotterdam in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Rotterdam and Amstelveen in Netherlands?

    Get off the metro at the Rotterdam Centraal station, which is closest to Amstelveen in Netherlands.