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How to get from Amsterdam Amstel to Rotterdam by metro and train?

By metro and train

To get from Amsterdam Amstel to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one train line: take the 51 metro from Amstel station to Zuid station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the D metro from Rotterdam Centraal station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min.

103min
Metro - 5151
Train - IC
IC
Metro - D
Metro - D
Leaves from Amstel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Amsterdam Amstel
  • 2
    Metro - 51
    Wait for metro
    51
    Isolatorweg
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Zuid
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8700
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Metro - D
    Wait for metro
    D
    De Akkers
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by metro and train via METRO I.P.V. TREIN, IC and D

To get from Amsterdam Amstel to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one metro line: take the METRO I.P.V. TREIN train from Amsterdam Amstel station to Amsterdam Zuid station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the D metro from Rotterdam Centraal station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to train stationTrain - METRO I.P.V. TREIN
METRO I.P.V. TREIN
Train - IC
IC
Metro - D
Metro - D
Leaves from Amsterdam Amstel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Amsterdam Amstel
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - METRO I.P.V. TREINMETRO I.P.V. TREIN
    Wait for train
    METRO I.P.V. TREIN
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8700
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Metro - D
    Wait for metro
    D
    De Akkers
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Amsterdam Amstel to Rotterdam

The distance between Amsterdam Amstel, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands is approximately 85.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Amsterdam Amstel to Rotterdam by metro 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 Amsterdam Amstel

Amsterdam Amstel is located at Amsterdam Amstel, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Spaklerweg.

Metro stations close to Amsterdam Amstel:

  • Spaklerweg
  • Amstel

Bus stations close to Amsterdam Amstel:

  • Prins Bernhardplein
  • Amsteldijk
  • Amstelstation

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

Alternative route by metro and train via METRO I.P.V. TREIN, IC and D

To get from Amsterdam Amstel to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one metro line: take the METRO I.P.V. TREIN train from Amsterdam Amstel station to Amsterdam Zuid station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the D metro from Rotterdam Centraal station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to train stationTrain - METRO I.P.V. TREIN
METRO I.P.V. TREIN
Train - IC
IC
Metro - D
Metro - D
Leaves from Amsterdam Amstel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Amsterdam Amstel
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - METRO I.P.V. TREINMETRO I.P.V. TREIN
    Wait for train
    METRO I.P.V. TREIN
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8700
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Metro - D
    Wait for metro
    D
    De Akkers
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam Amstel to Rotterdam?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 51, Bus line IC, Bus line D.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Amsterdam Amstel to Rotterdam?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line METRO I.P.V. TREIN, Bus line IC, Bus line D.

  • Is there a direct metro between Amsterdam Amstel and Rotterdam?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Amsterdam Amstel to Rotterdam?

    The 51 metro line goes from Isolatorweg station near Amsterdam Amstel in Amsterdam to Zuid station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one train line till Zuid station near Rotterdam in Netherlands.

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

    The total travel time between Amsterdam Amstel in Amsterdam and Rotterdam in Netherlands by metro and train is about 1 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the 51 metro from the Isolatorweg station near Amsterdam Amstel in Amsterdam.

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

    Get off the metro at the Zuid station, which is closest to Rotterdam in Netherlands.

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