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How to get from Rotterdam to ""Amsterdam"" by bus, metro and train?

From Rotterdam to ""Amsterdam"" by bus, metro and train

To get from Rotterdam to ""Amsterdam"" in Amsterdam, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one bus line: take the B metro from Nieuw Verlaat station to Blaak station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 22 bus from Centraal Station station to Kattenburgerplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min.

141min
Walk to metro stationMetro - B
Metro - B
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 2222
Walk to ""Amsterdam""
Leaves from Nieuw Verlaat
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Nieuw Verlaat
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Metro - B
    Wait for metro
    B
    Hoek V Holland Strand
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Blaak
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    79 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Centraal Station
    ID 05101
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Muiderpoortstation
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kattenburgerplein
    ID 08015
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to ""Amsterdam""
    Walk to
    ""Amsterdam""
    Kattenburgerplein
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Rotterdam to ""Amsterdam"" by metro and train

To get from Rotterdam to ""Amsterdam"" in Amsterdam, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one train line: take the B metro from Nieuw Verlaat station to Schiedam Centrum station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 51 metro from Zuid station to Waterlooplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min.

145min
Walk to metro stationMetro - B
Metro - B
Train - IC
IC
Metro - 5151
Walk to ""Amsterdam""
Leaves from Nieuw Verlaat
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Nieuw Verlaat
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Metro - B
    Wait for metro
    B
    Hoek V Holland Strand
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Schiedam Centrum
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Venlo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    55 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Zuid
    170 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Metro - 51
    Wait for metro
    51
    Centraal Station
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Waterlooplein
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to ""Amsterdam""
    Walk to
    ""Amsterdam""
    Kattenburgerplein
    1.29 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rotterdam to ""Amsterdam""
The distance between Rotterdam, Amsterdam and ""Amsterdam"", Amsterdam is approximately 101.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 141 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rotterdam to ""Amsterdam"" by bus, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Amsterdam – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to ""Amsterdam"", Amsterdam

""Amsterdam"" is located at Kattenburgerplein, Amsterdam and the nearest public transit station is Kadijksplein.

Bus stations close to ""Amsterdam"":

  • Kadijksplein
  • Kattenburgerplein
  • Kattenburgerstraat

From Rotterdam to ""Amsterdam"" by metro and train

To get from Rotterdam to ""Amsterdam"" in Amsterdam, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one train line: take the B metro from Nieuw Verlaat station to Schiedam Centrum station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 51 metro from Zuid station to Waterlooplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min.

145min
Walk to metro stationMetro - B
Metro - B
Train - IC
IC
Metro - 5151
Walk to ""Amsterdam""
Leaves from Nieuw Verlaat
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Nieuw Verlaat
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Metro - B
    Wait for metro
    B
    Hoek V Holland Strand
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Schiedam Centrum
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Venlo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    55 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Zuid
    170 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Metro - 51
    Wait for metro
    51
    Centraal Station
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Waterlooplein
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to ""Amsterdam""
    Walk to
    ""Amsterdam""
    Kattenburgerplein
    1.29 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to ""Amsterdam""?

    The fastest way takes 141 minutes, using Bus line B, Bus line IC, Bus line 22.

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

    The alternative route takes 145 minutes, using Bus line B, Bus line IC, Bus line 51.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 21 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Rotterdam to ""Amsterdam""?

    The B metro line goes from Nieuw Verlaat station near Rotterdam in Rotterdam to Hoek V Holland Strand station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Hoek V Holland Strand station near ""Amsterdam"" in Amsterdam.

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

    The total travel time between Rotterdam in Rotterdam and ""Amsterdam"" in Amsterdam by metro, train and bus is about 2 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the B metro from the Nieuw Verlaat station near Rotterdam in Rotterdam.

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

    Get off the metro at the Hoek V Holland Strand stop, which is closest to ""Amsterdam"" in Amsterdam.

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