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How to get from Nijmegen to Rotterdam by metro and train?

From Nijmegen to Rotterdam by metro and train

To get from Nijmegen to Rotterdam in Rotterdam, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one metro line: take the SPR train from Nijmegen station to Dordrecht station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the B metro from Blaak station to Nieuw Verlaat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 56 min.

176min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Metro - B
Metro - B
Walk to Rotterdam
Leaves from Nijmegen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nijmegen
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Dordrecht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dordrecht
    102 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leeuwarden
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Blaak
    11 min
  • 6
    Metro - B
    Wait for metro
    B
    Nesselande
  • 7
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Nieuw Verlaat
    20 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rotterdam
    Walk to
    Rotterdam
    Wollefoppenweg
    850 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Nijmegen to Rotterdam by train

To get from Nijmegen to Rotterdam in Rotterdam, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Nijmegen station to Utrecht Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the STOPBUS I.P.V. TREIN train from Gouda station to Capelle Schollevaar station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min.

158min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - STOPBUS I.P.V. TREIN
STOPBUS I.P.V. TREIN
Walk to Rotterdam
Leaves from Nijmegen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nijmegen
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    54 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gouda
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gouda
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - STOPBUS I.P.V. TREINSTOPBUS I.P.V. TREIN
    Wait for train
    STOPBUS I.P.V. TREIN
    Rotterdam Alexander
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Capelle Schollevaar
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rotterdam
    Walk to
    Rotterdam
    Wollefoppenweg
    2.76 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Nijmegen to Rotterdam

The distance between Nijmegen, Rotterdam and Rotterdam, Rotterdam is approximately 146.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 176 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nijmegen to Rotterdam by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Rotterdam – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Nijmegen

Nijmegen is located at Nijmegen, Rotterdam and the nearest public transit station is Nijmegen, Smetiusstraat.

Train stations close to Nijmegen:

  • Nijmegen Goffert
  • Nijmegen Heyendaal
  • Nijmegen

Bus stations close to Nijmegen:

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

Public transit stations close to Rotterdam, Rotterdam

Rotterdam is located at Wollefoppenweg, Rotterdam and the nearest public transit station is Leermos.

Metro stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Nieuw Verlaat
  • Ambachtsland
  • Hesseplaats

Bus stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Leermos
  • Hesseplaats
  • Selma Lagerl�Fweg

From Nijmegen to Rotterdam by train

To get from Nijmegen to Rotterdam in Rotterdam, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Nijmegen station to Utrecht Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the STOPBUS I.P.V. TREIN train from Gouda station to Capelle Schollevaar station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min.

158min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - STOPBUS I.P.V. TREIN
STOPBUS I.P.V. TREIN
Walk to Rotterdam
Leaves from Nijmegen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nijmegen
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    54 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gouda
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gouda
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - STOPBUS I.P.V. TREINSTOPBUS I.P.V. TREIN
    Wait for train
    STOPBUS I.P.V. TREIN
    Rotterdam Alexander
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Capelle Schollevaar
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rotterdam
    Walk to
    Rotterdam
    Wollefoppenweg
    2.76 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 176 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line IC, Bus line B.

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

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line STOPBUS I.P.V. TREIN.

  • Is there a direct train between Nijmegen and Rotterdam?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Nijmegen to Rotterdam?

    The SPR train line goes from Nijmegen station near Nijmegen in Netherlands to Dordrecht station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line till Dordrecht station near Rotterdam in Rotterdam.

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

    The total travel time between Nijmegen in Netherlands and Rotterdam in Rotterdam by train and metro is about 2 hr 56 min.

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

    Get on the SPR train from the Nijmegen station near Nijmegen in Netherlands.

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

    Get off the train at the Dordrecht station, which is closest to Rotterdam in Rotterdam.

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