ROTTERDAM to NIJKERK train from £18 with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Nijkerk

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£19

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£19

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

1 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

1 h 48 m

Trains on 19 Sept

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Nijkerk will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Rotterdam to Nijkerk, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

7:361h48
Rotterdam
9:24Nijkerk
£191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Rotterdam to Nijkerk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Nijkerk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 76 km

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Most popular Train	Driving
£19 Average Price Cheapest	£16 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Nijkerk is a train with an average price of £19.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Nijkerk is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Yes, you can take a train between Rotterdam and Nijkerk.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.71. The journey takes 1h 22m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Rotterdam to Nijkerk train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Nijkerk trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 2031 · SPR 5631	9:05 Rotterdam Centraal	1h19	10:24 Nijkerk station	1 change
SPR 4028 · IC 633 · SPR 5633	9:29 Rotterdam Noord	1h25	10:54 Nijkerk station	2 changes
IC 2033 · SPR 5633	9:35 Rotterdam Centraal	1h19	10:54 Nijkerk station	1 change
SPR 4030 · IC 535 · SPR 5635	9:59 Rotterdam Noord	1h25	11:24 Nijkerk station	2 changes
IC 2035 · SPR 5635	10:05 Rotterdam Centraal	1h19	11:24 Nijkerk station	1 change
IC 3561 · IC 2059 · SPR 5659	15:50 Rotterdam Blaak	1h34	17:24 Nijkerk station	2 changes
SPR 4054 · IC 559 · SPR 5659	15:59 Rotterdam Noord	1h25	17:24 Nijkerk station	2 changes
IC 2059 · SPR 5659	16:05 Rotterdam Centraal	1h19	17:24 Nijkerk station	1 change
IC 3563 · IC 2061 · SPR 5661	16:20 Rotterdam Blaak	1h34	17:54 Nijkerk station	2 changes
SPR 4056 · IC 661 · SPR 5661	16:29 Rotterdam Noord	1h25	17:54 Nijkerk station	2 changes
IC 2061 · SPR 5661	16:35 Rotterdam Centraal	1h19	17:54 Nijkerk station	1 change
IC 3565 · IC 2063 · SPR 5663	16:50 Rotterdam Blaak	1h34	18:24 Nijkerk station	2 changes
SPR 4058 · IC 563 · SPR 5663	16:59 Rotterdam Noord	1h25	18:24 Nijkerk station	2 changes
IC 2063 · SPR 5663	17:05 Rotterdam Centraal	1h19	18:24 Nijkerk station	1 change
SPR 4060 · IC 665 · SPR 5665	17:29 Rotterdam Noord	1h25	18:54 Nijkerk station	2 changes
IC 2065 · SPR 5665	17:35 Rotterdam Centraal	1h19	18:54 Nijkerk station	1 change
SPR 4062 · IC 567 · SPR 5667	17:59 Rotterdam Noord	1h25	19:24 Nijkerk station	2 changes
IC 2067 · SPR 5667	18:05 Rotterdam Centraal	1h19	19:24 Nijkerk station	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Nijkerk

Netherlands

Trains from Rotterdam to Nijkerk run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 19m.

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

Distance

76 km

Average train duration

1h 22m

Cheapest ticket price

£18

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 19m

First train

0:34

Last train

23:39

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to Nijkerk trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and Nijkerk from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration

1h 19m

Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price

£37

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

50 a day

Complete guide to Nijkerk

Things to do in Nijkerk

Discover the best of Nijkerk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nijkerk trip today.

Recommended

Museum Nijkerk

Local museum on Nijkerk’s history, art and daily life. A practical introduction to the town through changing exhibitions and heritage displays.

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Recommended

Stoomgemaal Arkemheen

Working steam pumping station with exhibitions on polder drainage and engineering. A distinctive heritage site for visitors interested in water history.

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Museum De Hoop Hoevelaken

Exhibition venue in Hoevelaken inside a historic windmill. It gives a compact look at milling history in a charming village setting.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost more than in smaller EU towns, but local transport and everyday cafés remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are often rounded up, and small café tips are optional.

FAQs: Rotterdam to Nijkerk train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Nijkerk 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 Nijkerk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Nijkerk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £19.

The train journey from Rotterdam to Nijkerk covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 13 per day.

The train distance from Rotterdam to Nijkerk is 76 km.

The first train from Rotterdam to Nijkerk leaves at 0:34.

The last train from Rotterdam to Nijkerk departs at 23:39.

Trains from Rotterdam to Nijkerk run approximately 13 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Nijkerk.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Nijkerk.

To travel from Rotterdam to Nijkerk, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Nijkerk.

The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Nijkerk is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Nijkerk station.

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Nijkerk is by train, costing approximately £18.

Booking trains from Rotterdam to Nijkerk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Rotterdam to Nijkerk offers a scenic route, passing through picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring lush green fields, traditional windmills, and charming villages.

Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Nijkerk is feasible. The journey takes 1h 19m, covers 76 km, and there are 55 trains per day.

To fully explore Nijkerk and its surroundings, including historical sites and local attractions, a stay of two to three days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Nijkerk.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Nijkerk

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

Departure train stations in Rotterdam

Arrival train stations in Nijkerk

Which Rotterdam station do trains to Nijkerk leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to Nijkerk leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m

4 · 10m · £2

Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Rotterdam 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: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.

More about Rotterdam Centraal

Rotterdam BlaakBlaak 1, 3011 TA Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 3m · £0.90 · every ~16 min

Tram1, 11 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~14 min

Rotterdam Blaak train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Blaak 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.