Nijmegen to Rotterdam train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Aug 23

Cheapest price

€26

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nijmegen to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nijmegen to Rotterdam will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nijmegen to Rotterdam without transferring at least once.

  • Arriva NSBTA 916152+NS DomesticIC 3623 · IC 1130 · IC 2227
    8:37 AM2h17
    Nijmegen Heyendaal
    10:54 AMRotterdam Blaak
    261One-way
    3 transfers
  • Arriva NSBTA 916151+NS DomesticIC 3621 · IC 1128 · IC 2325
    8:07 AM2h17
    Nijmegen Heyendaal
    10:24 AMRotterdam Blaak
    261One-way
    3 transfers
  • Arriva NSBTA 916151+NS DomesticSPR 6627 · SPR 5128
    8:07 AM2h24
    Nijmegen Heyendaal
    10:31 AMRotterdam Blaak
    261One-way
    2 transfers
  • Arriva NSBTA 916153+NS DomesticIC 3625 · IC 1132 · IC 2329
    9:07 AM2h17
    Nijmegen Heyendaal
    11:24 AMRotterdam Blaak
    261One-way
    3 transfers
  • Arriva NSBTA 916153+NS DomesticSPR 6631 · SPR 5132
    9:07 AM2h24
    Nijmegen Heyendaal
    11:31 AMRotterdam Blaak
    261One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nijmegen to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nijmegen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 95 km

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Bus

€27

Average price

€21

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Cheapest

2h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Nijmegen to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Arriva NSBTA 916151+NS DomesticSPR 6627 · SPR 51288:07 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal
2h24
10:31 AM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
Arriva NSBTA 916151+NS DomesticIC 3621 · IC 1128 · IC 23258:07 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal
2h17
10:24 AM Rotterdam Blaak3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3619 · IC 11268:08 AM Nijmegen station
1h36
9:44 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3619 · IC 1126 · IC 22238:08 AM Nijmegen station
1h46
9:54 AM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 6627 · SPR 51288:20 AM Nijmegen station
2h11
10:31 AM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
Arriva NSBTA 916152+NS DomesticIC 3623 · IC 1130 · IC 22278:37 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal
2h17
10:54 AM Rotterdam Blaak3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3621 · IC 11288:38 AM Nijmegen station
1h36
10:14 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3621 · IC 1128 · IC 23258:38 AM Nijmegen station
1h46
10:24 AM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
Arriva NSBTA 916153+NS DomesticSPR 6631 · SPR 51329:07 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal
2h24
11:31 AM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
Arriva NSBTA 916153+NS DomesticIC 3625 · IC 1132 · IC 23299:07 AM Nijmegen Heyendaal
2h17
11:24 AM Rotterdam Blaak3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3623 · IC 11309:08 AM Nijmegen station
1h36
10:44 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3623 · IC 1130 · IC 22279:08 AM Nijmegen station
1h46
10:54 AM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 6631 · SPR 51329:20 AM Nijmegen station
2h11
11:31 AM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3625 · IC 1132 · IC 23299:38 AM Nijmegen station
1h46
11:24 AM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3625 · IC 11329:38 AM Nijmegen station
1h36
11:14 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3627 · IC 113410:08 AM Nijmegen station
1h36
11:44 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Rotterdam

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Trains from Nijmegen to Rotterdam run on average 132 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12
Distance
95 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Trains per day
132
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Nijmegen to Rotterdam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Nijmegen and Rotterdam from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
€26
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
NS Domestic frequency
16 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
€55
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen to Rotterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nijmegen to Rotterdam can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nijmegen to Rotterdam is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nijmegen to Rotterdam is 1h 28m to travel the 95 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nijmegen to Rotterdam leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Nijmegen to Rotterdam leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 33 trains a day from Nijmegen to Rotterdam which require at least one change with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Nijmegen to Rotterdam, you can count on NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nijmegen and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Rotterdam from Nijmegen is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nijmegen to Rotterdam is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nijmegen and Rotterdam including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nijmegen to Rotterdam

Most Nijmegen to Rotterdam trains use the Nijmegen to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Blaak. Use this guide to compare Nijmegen and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nijmegen
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam

Which Nijmegen station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?

Trains from Nijmegen to Rotterdam leave from Nijmegen. The station is from Nijmegen city centre at Stationsplein 15, 6512 AB Nijmegen, Netherlands.
NijmegenStationsplein 15, 6512 AB Nijmegen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nijmegen from Nijmegen city centre

Bus10 · 20m · €3 · every ~13 min

Nijmegen train station facilities and services

Nijmegen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Wally, De Hemel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nijmegen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nijmegen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nijmegen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nijmegen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Credible, Hotel Oranjestaete, Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre.

Nijmegen Heyendaal6525 HP Nijmegen, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nijmegen Heyendaal from Nijmegen city centre

Nijmegen Heyendaal is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS11 · 3m · €2 · every ~5 min
Bus10 · 3m · €2 · every ~13 min
9, 300, 306, 12, 15, 220, 221 · 4m · €2 · every ~17 min
Snelbus ipv trein, Stopbus ipv trein · 6m · €2 · every ~2 min
10 · 13m · €2 · every ~13 min

Nijmegen Heyendaal train station facilities and services

Nijmegen Heyendaal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.

Nijmegen Goffert6534 BB Nijmegen, NetherlandsDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Nijmegen Goffert from Nijmegen city centre

Nijmegen Goffert is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 4m · €1 · every ~7 min
Bus1, 2, 3, 12, 815 · 7m · €2 · every ~22 min

Nijmegen Goffert train station facilities and services

Nijmegen Goffert has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Goffert.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nijmegen Goffert.

Bike and car services

Available at Nijmegen Goffert: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Goffert.

Most popular train connections from Nijmegen

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