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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Nijkerk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £19
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 1 h 19 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 1 h 19 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 1
- 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 Tue 03 Nov, 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 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
8:35 1h19 Rotterdam 9:54 Nijkerk £19 1 One-way 0 changes
8:35 1h19 Rotterdam 9:54 Nijkerk £19 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Nijkerk
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Rotterdam to Nijkerk run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. 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 5m.
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 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 0:34 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Rotterdam to Nijkerk trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rotterdam to Nijkerk.
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 £18.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Nijkerk covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 20 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 20 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Nijkerk.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Nijkerk train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Nijkerk trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 Rotterdam | 1h19 | 9:54 Nijkerk | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: NS Domestic from Rotterdam to Nijkerk trainsNS Domestic 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.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£18
NS Domestic frequency
20 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rotterdam and Nijkerk
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Nijkerk.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Nijkerk.
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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.
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Stoomgemaal Arkemheen
Working steam pumping station with exhibitions on polder drainage and engineering. A distinctive heritage site for visitors interested in water history.
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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Plein
Main square in the historic centre, framed by the church and old buildings. A natural starting point for exploring central Nijkerk on foot.
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Jachthaven Nijkerk
Waterside harbour area by the marina and lake access. Popular for walks, views and watching leisure boats on fine days.
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Arkemheen-Eemland
Large nature reserve of meadows, ditches and birdlife near Nijkerk. Excellent for peaceful walking and experiencing the open polder landscape.
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Gerookte paling
Smoked eel from nearby Veluwe and former Zuiderzee waters, prized in the region for its rich flavour and long fishing tradition.
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Hollandse nieuwe haring
Raw herring served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street food widely eaten in Gelderland and traditional across the region.
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Veluwse kruudmoes- of boekweitpannenkoek
Small buckwheat pancakes from the Veluwe area, traditionally eaten warm with butter and syrup. A rustic regional speciality.
Restaurant De Salentein
Stylish restaurant in central Nijkerk serving seasonal French-Dutch dishes in a refined but relaxed setting.
De Appelgaard
Well-known local pancake house serving Dutch pancakes and family-friendly meals in a casual traditional setting.
Restaurant ’t Backhuys
Popular harbour-side venue with seafood, grills and classic Dutch-French dishes in an informal waterside atmosphere.
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.
Plan your visit to Nijkerk
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nijkerk.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
Rotterdam NoordBergweg 273, 3037 EM Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · £1 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m
Tram4, 6 · 12m · £2 · every ~14 min
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Rotterdam BlaakBlaak 1, 3011 TA Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 3m · £1 · every ~16 min
Tram1, 11 · 6m · £1 · 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
Which Nijkerk station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Trains from Rotterdam to Nijkerk arrive at Nijkerk. Nijkerk is 1 km from Nijkerk city centre.
Nijkerk3862 CB Nijkerk, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Nijkerk from Nijkerk city centre
Bus101, 142, 509 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
Nijkerk train station facilities and services
Nijkerk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nijkerk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nijkerk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nijkerk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nijkerk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijkerk.
Train stations for Rotterdam to Nijkerk
Check train stations information for Rotterdam and Nijkerk, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Nijkerk is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Nijkerk.
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