How to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Nijmegen by train?

From Rotterdam Centraal to Nijmegen by train

To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Nijmegen in Nijmegen, take the IC train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Utrecht Centraal station. Next, take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Nijmegen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Nijmegen
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
    Utrecht Centraal
    37 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Nijmegen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nijmegen
    55 min
  • 6
    Walk to Nijmegen
    Walk to
    Nijmegen
    640 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rotterdam Centraal to Nijmegen by train via ICD and SPR

To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Nijmegen in Nijmegen, take the ICD train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Tilburg station. Next, take the SPR train from Tilburg station to Nijmegen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Train - ICD
ICD
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Nijmegen
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICDICD
    Wait for train
    ICD
    Eindhoven Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tilburg
    37 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Nijmegen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nijmegen
    59 min
  • 6
    Walk to Nijmegen
    Walk to
    Nijmegen
    640 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rotterdam Centraal to Nijmegen

The distance between Rotterdam Centraal, Nijmegen and Nijmegen, Nijmegen is approximately 131.5 km, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rotterdam Centraal to Nijmegen by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Nijmegen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Rotterdam Centraal

Rotterdam Centraal is located at Rotterdam Centraal, Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen, Nijmegen

Nijmegen is located at Nijmegen, Nijmegen and the nearest public transit station is Nijmegen, Centrum Zuid.

Train stations close to Nijmegen:

  • Nijmegen Heyendaal
  • Nijmegen
  • Nijmegen Lent

Bus stations close to Nijmegen:

  • Nijmegen, Centrum Zuid
  • Nijmegen, Plein 1944 (E)
  • Nijmegen, Smetiusstraat

Related Routes

Alternative route from Rotterdam Centraal to Nijmegen by train via ICD and SPR

To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Nijmegen in Nijmegen, take the ICD train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Tilburg station. Next, take the SPR train from Tilburg station to Nijmegen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Train - ICD
ICD
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Nijmegen
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICDICD
    Wait for train
    ICD
    Eindhoven Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tilburg
    37 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Nijmegen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nijmegen
    59 min
  • 6
    Walk to Nijmegen
    Walk to
    Nijmegen
    640 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

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

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line ICD, Bus line SPR.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rotterdam Centraal to Nijmegen?

    The IC train line goes from Groningen station near Rotterdam Centraal in Rotterdam to Utrecht Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Utrecht Centraal station near Nijmegen in Nijmegen.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Nijmegen by train?

    The total travel time between Rotterdam Centraal in Rotterdam and Nijmegen in Nijmegen by train is about 1 hr 54 min.

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

    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 Nijmegen?

    Get off the train at the Utrecht Centraal station, which is closest to Nijmegen in Nijmegen.