The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
95 km
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 $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 5 trains that leave Nijmegen for Rotterdam on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.










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 €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nijmegen to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:09 AM Nijmegen | 1h41 | 7:50 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:39 AM Nijmegen | 1h28 | 8:07 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:58 AM Nijmegen | 1h42 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:09 AM Nijmegen | 1h36 | 8:45 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:28 AM Nijmegen | 1h42 | 1:10 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Nijmegen to Rotterdam by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Nijmegen to Rotterdam trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as Intercity offer trains services from Nijmegen to Rotterdam. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nijmegen to Rotterdam.
Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Nijmegen to Rotterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Nijmegen to Rotterdam.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nijmegen to Rotterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Rotterdam
Trains from Nijmegen to Rotterdam run on average 385 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 385 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Intercity from Nijmegen to Rotterdam trainsPKP Intercity, Intercity trains will get you between Nijmegen and Rotterdam from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nijmegen to Rotterdam
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
- Restaurant Wally
- De Hemel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Hotel Credible
- Hotel Oranjestaete
- Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 4,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
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