The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 3 trains that leave Amsterdam for Nieuwegein on Sat, Jun 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:54 AM0h27Amsterdam8:21 AMNieuwegein$121One-way0 transfers
9:22 AM0h29Amsterdam9:51 AMNieuwegein$121One-way0 transfers
6:54 AM0h27Amsterdam7:21 AMNieuwegein$131One-way0 transfers
7:54 AM0h27Amsterdam8:21 AMNieuwegein$121One-way0 transfers
6:54 AM0h27Amsterdam7:21 AMNieuwegein$131One-way0 transfers
9:22 AM0h29Amsterdam9:51 AMNieuwegein$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Nieuwegein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Nieuwegein take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (33m by train vs 49m by car). Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Nieuwegein train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Nieuwegein trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:54 AM Amsterdam | 0h27 | 7:21 AM Nieuwegein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:54 AM Amsterdam | 0h27 | 8:21 AM Nieuwegein | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam to Nieuwegein by train or bus
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Nieuwegein trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein
Trains from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein run on average 51 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 27m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 51 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Amsterdam and Nieuwegein from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
NS International | IC Brussel
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein 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 Nieuwegein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Nieuwegein
Most Amsterdam to Nieuwegein trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Nieuwegein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Nieuwegein leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
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