Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Nieuwegein travel guide

Nieuwegein Tourism | Nieuwegein Guide

You're Going to Love Nieuwegein

With a population of 61,489, Nieuwegein is a must-see destination in Utrecht, Netherlands. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Nieuwegein deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Nieuwegein

Nieuwegein in June
Estimated hotel price
£27
1 night at 3-star hotel
Nieuwegein in June
Estimated hotel price
£27
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Nieuwegein

Plane

Although Nieuwegein doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 23 miles from Nieuwegein. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the most popular, with regular flights from Aeromexico, ITA Airways, airBaltic and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Nieuwegein from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Nieuwegein, followed by Train. The train journey from Nieuwegein to Eindhoven takes 1h 20m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about £27 for a 1h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Nieuwegein is to pick up a car hire from Amsterdam, which is about 25 miles from Nieuwegein. You’ll find branches of Alamo and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Nieuwegein, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Nederlandse Spoorwegen. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Nieuwegein takes 60 miles and will cost you around £7. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 85 miles.

Plane

Although Nieuwegein doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 23 miles from Nieuwegein. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the most popular, with regular flights from Aeromexico, ITA Airways, airBaltic and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Nieuwegein from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Nieuwegein, followed by Train. The train journey from Nieuwegein to Eindhoven takes 1h 20m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about £27 for a 1h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Nieuwegein is to pick up a car hire from Amsterdam, which is about 25 miles from Nieuwegein. You’ll find branches of Alamo and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Nieuwegein, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Nederlandse Spoorwegen. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Nieuwegein takes 60 miles and will cost you around £7. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 85 miles.

Airports near Nieuwegein

AMSAmsterdam Schiphol
RTMRotterdam The Hague
EINEindhoven

Airlines serving Nieuwegein

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,834 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,695 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,273 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,964 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,850 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Nieuwegein

Most booked hotels in Nieuwegein

Het Koekoeksnest-Nieuwegein
0 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£89+
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Inntel Hotels Utrecht Centre
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£111+
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BUNK Hotel Utrecht
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£45+
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NH Utrecht
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£106+
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Carlton President
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£100+
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Stayokay Hostel Utrecht Centrum
2 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£26+
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Hiring a car in Nieuwegein

Expect to pay £1.56 per litre in Nieuwegein (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.71 and £24.94. The most frequently booked car type in Nieuwegein is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus Wagon or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.56 per litre in Nieuwegein (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.71 and £24.94. The most frequently booked car type in Nieuwegein is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus Wagon or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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