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

By light rail and train

To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Amstelveen in Netherlands, take the IC train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Amsterdam Zuid station. Next, take the 5 light rail from Parnassusweg station to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 55
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Parnassusweg
    ID 07271
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 55
    Wait for light rail
    5
    Amstelveen Stadshart
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart
    Ride to light rail station
    Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart
    ID 07445
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via IC and 25

To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Amstelveen in Netherlands, take the IC train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Amsterdam Zuid station. Next, take the 25 light rail from Parnassusweg station to Oranjebaan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 2525
Walk to Amstelveen
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Parnassusweg
    ID 07271
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 2525
    Wait for light rail
    25
    Westwijk
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oranjebaan
    ID 07439
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Amstelveen
    Walk to
    Amstelveen
    670 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rotterdam Centraal to Amstelveen

The distance between Rotterdam Centraal, Netherlands and Amstelveen, Netherlands is approximately 78.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rotterdam Centraal to Amstelveen by light rail 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 Rotterdam Centraal

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

Metro stations close to Rotterdam Centraal:

  • Rotterdam Centraal

Train stations close to Rotterdam Centraal:

  • Rotterdam Centraal

Bus stations close to Rotterdam Centraal:

  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal Perron Aa
  • Rotterdam Centraal Perron Bb

Public transit stations close to Amstelveen, Netherlands

Amstelveen is located at Amstelveen, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Stadstuinen.

Bus stations close to Amstelveen:

  • Stadstuinen
  • Amstelveen, Stadstuinen
  • Binnenhof

Related Routes

Alternative route by light rail and train via IC and 25

To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Amstelveen in Netherlands, take the IC train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Amsterdam Zuid station. Next, take the 25 light rail from Parnassusweg station to Oranjebaan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 2525
Walk to Amstelveen
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Parnassusweg
    ID 07271
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 2525
    Wait for light rail
    25
    Westwijk
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oranjebaan
    ID 07439
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Amstelveen
    Walk to
    Amstelveen
    670 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 5.

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

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 25.

  • Is there a direct train between Rotterdam Centraal and Amstelveen?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rotterdam Centraal to Amstelveen?

    The IC train line goes from Groningen station near Rotterdam Centraal in Rotterdam to Amsterdam Zuid station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Amsterdam Zuid station near Amstelveen in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Amstelveen by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Rotterdam Centraal in Rotterdam and Amstelveen in Netherlands by train and light rail is about 1 hr 25 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Groningen station near Rotterdam Centraal in Rotterdam.

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

    Get off the train at the Amsterdam Zuid station, which is closest to Amstelveen in Netherlands.

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