How to get from Zoetermeer to Rotterdam by light rail and metro?

From Zoetermeer to Rotterdam by light rail and metro

To get from Zoetermeer to Rotterdam in Netherlands, take the 4 light rail from Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 1) station to Leidschendam-Voorburg station. Next, take the E metro from Leidschendam-Voorburg station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min.

53min
Light Rail - 44
Metro - E
Metro - E
Leaves from Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 1)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Zoetermeer
  • 2
    Light Rail - 44
    Wait for light rail
    4
    Dh De Uithof
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Leidschendam-Voorburg
    10 min
  • 4
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Slinge
  • 5
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Zoetermeer to Rotterdam by light rail and metro via 3 and E

To get from Zoetermeer to Rotterdam in Netherlands, take the 3 light rail from Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 1) station to 'S-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen station. Next, take the E metro from 'S-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min.

46min
Light Rail - 33
Metro - E
Metro - E
Leaves from Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 1)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Zoetermeer
  • 2
    Light Rail - 33
    Wait for light rail
    3
    Dh Loosduinen
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    'S-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen
    ID 9597
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    'S-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen
    ID HA8722
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Slinge
  • 6
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Zoetermeer to Rotterdam

The distance between Zoetermeer, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands is approximately 33.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Zoetermeer to Rotterdam by light rail and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Zoetermeer

Zoetermeer is located at Zoetermeer, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Centrum-West (Spoor 6).

Bus stations close to Zoetermeer:

  • Zoetermeer, Centrum West
  • Zoetermeer, Fonteinbos
  • Zoetermeer, Zwaardslootseweg

Public transit stations close to Rotterdam, Netherlands

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

Metro stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Zuidplein

Bus stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Zuidplein Hoog
  • Zuidplein Perron A
  • Zuidplein Perron B

Related Routes

Alternative route from Zoetermeer to Rotterdam by light rail and metro via 3 and E

To get from Zoetermeer to Rotterdam in Netherlands, take the 3 light rail from Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 1) station to 'S-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen station. Next, take the E metro from 'S-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min.

46min
Light Rail - 33
Metro - E
Metro - E
Leaves from Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 1)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Zoetermeer
  • 2
    Light Rail - 33
    Wait for light rail
    3
    Dh Loosduinen
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    'S-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen
    ID 9597
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    'S-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen
    ID HA8722
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Slinge
  • 6
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line E.

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

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 3, Bus line E.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Zoetermeer and Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Zoetermeer to Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    The 4 light rail line goes from Dh De Uithof station near Zoetermeer to Leidschendam-Voorburg station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Leidschendam-Voorburg station near Rotterdam in Netherlands

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

    The total travel time between Zoetermeer and Rotterdam in Netherlands by light rail and metro is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Zoetermeer to get to Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    Get on the 4 light rail from the Dh De Uithof station near Zoetermeer in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Zoetermeer and Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    Get off the light rail at the Leidschendam-Voorburg station, which is closest to Rotterdam in Netherlands.

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