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

From Rotterdam to Nieuwegein by light rail, metro and train

To get from Rotterdam to Nieuwegein in Nieuwegein, 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 20 light rail from Cs Centrumzijde (Perron B1) station to Nieuwegein, Wijkersloot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Metro - D
Metro - D
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 2020
Walk to Nieuwegein
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
    Enschede
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Cs Centrumzijde (Perron B1)
    ID 50000001
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 2020
    Wait for light rail
    20
    Nieuwegein-Zuid
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Nieuwegein, Wijkersloot
    ID 51222050
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nieuwegein
    Walk to
    Nieuwegein
    Walnootgaarde
    460 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Rotterdam to Nieuwegein by bus, metro and train

To get from Rotterdam to Nieuwegein in Nieuwegein, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one bus 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 77 bus from Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C5) station to Nieuwegein, Barnsteendrift station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min.

102min
Metro - D
Metro - D
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 7777
Walk to Nieuwegein
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
    Enschede
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C5)
    ID 50000124
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Nieuwegein
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nieuwegein, Barnsteendrift
    ID 51220232
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nieuwegein
    Walk to
    Nieuwegein
    Walnootgaarde
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rotterdam to Nieuwegein

The distance between Rotterdam, Nieuwegein and Nieuwegein, Nieuwegein is approximately 71 km, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rotterdam to Nieuwegein by light rail, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Nieuwegein – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Rotterdam

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

Bus stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Rotterdam, Zuidplein
  • Zuidplein Hoog
  • Zuidplein (Perron F)

Public transit stations close to Nieuwegein, Nieuwegein

Nieuwegein is located at Walnootgaarde, Nieuwegein and the nearest public transit station is Nieuwegein, Barnsteendrift.

Bus stations close to Nieuwegein:

  • Nieuwegein, Barnsteendrift
  • Nieuwegein, Nieuwegein City (Perron G)
  • Nieuwegein, Nieuwegein City (Perron F)

From Rotterdam to Nieuwegein by bus, metro and train

To get from Rotterdam to Nieuwegein in Nieuwegein, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one bus 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 77 bus from Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C5) station to Nieuwegein, Barnsteendrift station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min.

102min
Metro - D
Metro - D
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 7777
Walk to Nieuwegein
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
    Enschede
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C5)
    ID 50000124
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Nieuwegein
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nieuwegein, Barnsteendrift
    ID 51220232
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nieuwegein
    Walk to
    Nieuwegein
    Walnootgaarde
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line D, Bus line IC, Bus line 20.

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

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line D, Bus line IC, Bus line 77.

  • Is there a direct metro between Rotterdam and Nieuwegein?

    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 35 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Rotterdam to Nieuwegein?

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

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

    The total travel time between Rotterdam in Netherlands and Nieuwegein in Nieuwegein by metro, train and light rail is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Rotterdam to get to Nieuwegein?

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

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Rotterdam and Nieuwegein?

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