Antwerp to Rotterdam train with Eurocity Direct

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Rotterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

16S$

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

70S$

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

32 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

32 m

Trains on 29 Sept

116

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Antwerp to Rotterdam will cost around 70S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 16S$.

Fast trains

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 116 trains from Antwerp to Rotterdam, including 44 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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.

  • EuroCity9231
    11:45 AM1h05
    Antwerp-Central
    12:50 PMRotterdam Centraal
    16 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • EuroCity9227
    10:45 AM1h05
    Antwerp-Central
    11:50 AMRotterdam Centraal
    16 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • EuroCity9239
    1:38 PM1h12
    Antwerp-Berchem
    2:50 PMRotterdam Centraal
    24 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • EuroCity9235
    12:38 PM1h12
    Antwerp-Berchem
    1:50 PMRotterdam Centraal
    24 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • EuroCity9211
    6:45 AM1h05
    Antwerp-Central
    7:50 AMRotterdam Centraal
    24 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Antwerp to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Rotterdam trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity1811+Eurostar932912:50 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h42
1:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB1960+Eurostar932912:51 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h41
1:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar93291:00 PM Antwerp-Central
0h32
1:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Regional2362+Eurocity Direct95471:07 PM Antwerp-South
1h10
2:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity2933+Eurocity Direct95471:24 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h53
2:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
EuroCity92391:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h12
2:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
SNCB2363+Eurostar94392:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB2363+Eurostar93392:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Regional2363+Eurostar93392:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Regional2363+Eurocity Direct95512:07 PM Antwerp-South
1h10
3:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Regional2363+Eurostar94392:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity19715+Eurostar94392:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity19715+Eurostar93392:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity734+Eurostar93392:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity734+Eurostar94392:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity2934+Eurocity Direct95512:24 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h53
3:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar93392:30 PM Antwerp-Central
0h32
3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar94392:30 PM Antwerp-Central
0h32
3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92432:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h12
3:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Regional2364+Eurocity Direct95553:07 PM Antwerp-South
1h10
4:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity2935+Eurocity Direct95553:24 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h53
4:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
EuroCity92473:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h12
4:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
SNCB2365+Eurostar93514:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
5:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Regional2365+Eurocity Direct95594:07 PM Antwerp-South
1h10
5:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity2936+Eurocity Direct95594:24 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h53
5:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar93514:30 PM Antwerp-Central
0h32
5:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95594:35 PM Antwerp-Central
0h42
5:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92514:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h12
5:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92514:45 PM Antwerp-Central
1h05
5:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Regional2366+Eurocity Direct95635:07 PM Antwerp-South
1h10
6:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity2937+Eurocity Direct95635:24 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h53
6:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurocity Direct95635:35 PM Antwerp-Central
0h42
6:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92555:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h12
6:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92555:45 PM Antwerp-Central
1h05
6:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Regional2367+Eurostar94636:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
7:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Regional2367+Eurocity Direct95676:07 PM Antwerp-South
1h10
7:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Regional2367+Eurostar93636:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
7:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB2367+Eurostar93636:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
7:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB2367+Eurostar94636:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
7:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity19725+Eurostar93636:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
7:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity19725+Eurostar94636:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
7:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity738+Eurostar94636:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
7:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity2938+Eurocity Direct95676:24 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h53
7:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar94636:30 PM Antwerp-Central
0h32
7:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar93636:30 PM Antwerp-Central
0h32
7:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95676:35 PM Antwerp-Central
0h42
7:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92596:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h12
7:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92596:45 PM Antwerp-Central
1h05
7:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Regional2368+Eurostar93697:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
8:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Regional2368+Eurocity Direct95717:07 PM Antwerp-South
1h10
8:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB2368+Eurostar93697:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
8:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity19751+Eurostar93697:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
8:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity739+Eurostar93697:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
8:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity2939+Eurocity Direct95717:24 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h53
8:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar93697:30 PM Antwerp-Central
0h32
8:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95717:35 PM Antwerp-Central
0h42
8:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92637:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h12
8:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92637:45 PM Antwerp-Central
1h05
8:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Alibus4538:02 PM Antwerp-Central
1h15
9:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
SNCB2369+Eurostar94758:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
9:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB2369+Eurostar93758:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
9:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar93758:30 PM Antwerp-Central
0h32
9:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar94758:30 PM Antwerp-Central
0h32
9:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95758:35 PM Antwerp-Central
0h42
9:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92678:45 PM Antwerp-Central
1h05
9:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
SNCB2370+Eurostar93819:07 PM Antwerp-South
0h55
10:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar93819:30 PM Antwerp-Central
0h32
10:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95799:35 PM Antwerp-Central
0h42
10:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92719:45 PM Antwerp-Central
1h05
10:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Regional1492+Eurocity Direct95839:55 PM Antwerp-South
1h22
11:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity742+Eurocity Direct958310:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h58
11:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity19737+Eurocity Direct958310:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h58
11:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurocity Direct958310:35 PM Antwerp-Central
0h42
11:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 29 September
SNCB1476+Eurostar93015:57 AM Antwerp-South
1h05
7:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB7281+Eurostar93016:20 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h42
7:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar93016:28 AM Antwerp-Central
0h34
7:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92116:45 AM Antwerp-Central
1h05
7:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95237:35 AM Antwerp-Central
0h42
8:17 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92157:45 AM Antwerp-Central
1h05
8:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Regional2357+Eurostar93038:07 AM Antwerp-South
0h55
9:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB2357+Eurostar93038:07 AM Antwerp-South
0h55
9:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Regional2357+Eurocity Direct95278:07 AM Antwerp-South
1h10
9:17 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity7283+Eurostar93038:20 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h42
9:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB7283+Eurostar93038:20 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h42
9:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity2928+Eurocity Direct95278:24 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h53
9:17 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar93038:30 AM Antwerp-Central
0h32
9:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95278:35 AM Antwerp-Central
0h42
9:17 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92198:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
1h12
9:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92198:45 AM Antwerp-Central
1h05
9:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Regional2358+Eurostar93099:07 AM Antwerp-South
0h55
10:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB2358+Eurostar93099:07 AM Antwerp-South
0h55
10:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Regional2358+Eurocity Direct95319:07 AM Antwerp-South
1h10
10:17 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity729+Eurostar93099:19 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
10:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity19701+Eurostar93099:19 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
10:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity2929+Eurocity Direct95319:24 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h53
10:17 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar93099:30 AM Antwerp-Central
0h32
10:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95319:35 AM Antwerp-Central
0h42
10:17 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92239:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
1h12
10:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity92239:45 AM Antwerp-Central
1h05
10:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Regional2359+Eurocity Direct953510:07 AM Antwerp-South
1h10
11:17 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB2359+Eurostar931510:07 AM Antwerp-South
0h55
11:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Regional2359+Eurostar931510:07 AM Antwerp-South
0h55
11:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity19711+Eurostar931510:19 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
11:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity730+Eurostar931510:19 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
11:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity2930+Eurocity Direct953510:24 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h53
11:17 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar931510:30 AM Antwerp-Central
0h32
11:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct953510:35 AM Antwerp-Central
0h42
11:17 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity922710:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
1h12
11:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity922710:45 AM Antwerp-Central
1h05
11:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Regional2360+Eurocity Direct953911:07 AM Antwerp-South
1h10
12:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Regional2360+Eurostar932111:07 AM Antwerp-South
0h55
12:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
SNCB2360+Eurostar932111:07 AM Antwerp-South
0h55
12:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity19707+Eurostar932111:19 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
12:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity731+Eurostar932111:19 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h43
12:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity2931+Eurocity Direct953911:24 AM Antwerp-Berchem
0h53
12:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar932111:30 AM Antwerp-Central
0h32
12:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct953911:35 AM Antwerp-Central
0h42
12:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity923111:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
1h12
12:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity923111:45 AM Antwerp-Central
1h05
12:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Regional2361+Eurocity Direct954312:07 PM Antwerp-South
1h10
1:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Intercity2932+Eurocity Direct954312:24 PM Antwerp-Berchem
0h53
1:17 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change
EuroCity923512:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h12
1:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
SNCB1811+Eurostar932912:43 PM Antwerp-South
0h49
1:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Rotterdam

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Trains from Antwerp to Rotterdam run on average 43 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 16S$ but you can travel from only 9S$ by coach.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 31m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 9S$
Distance
78 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
16S$
Trains per day
43
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
31m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 9S$

Train companies: Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar, Regional, NS International | IC Brussel, Alibus, NS | BUS, SNCB | BUS from Antwerp to Rotterdam trainsEurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar, Regional, NS International | IC Brussel, Alibus, NS | BUS, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Antwerp and Rotterdam from 9S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
54m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
16S$
EuroCity frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
31m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
41S$
Eurostar frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
26S$
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alibus Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Alibus Price
46S$
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Regional Price
28S$
Regional frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
39m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
19S$
Eurocity Direct frequency
10 a day

NS | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS | BUS Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest NS | BUS Price
31S$
NS | BUS frequency
2 a day

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
31S$
SNCB | BUS frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Antwerp to Rotterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Rotterdam can start from as little as 16S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Antwerp to Rotterdam is 69S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Antwerp to Rotterdam is 31m to travel the 78 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Antwerp to Rotterdam leaves at 12:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Antwerp to Rotterdam leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 20 direct trains a day from Antwerp to Rotterdam with Eurocity Direct, Alibus, Eurostar, EuroCity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Antwerp to Rotterdam. You can choose between Eurostar. Eurostar trains take around 31m
When taking a train from Antwerp to Rotterdam, you can count on NS | BUS, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Alibus, Eurostar, EuroCity, SNCB | BUS, Regional for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Antwerp and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Antwerp to Rotterdam with Alibus. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Rotterdam from Antwerp is worth doing with a journey time of 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Rotterdam including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Rotterdam

Most Antwerp to Rotterdam trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Blaak. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam

Which Antwerp station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Rotterdam leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 1 km from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · 5S$ · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · 5S$ · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen 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: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · 2S$ · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 13m · 5S$ · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 18m · 5S$ · every ~11 min
11 · 28m · 5S$ · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem 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: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.

Antwerpen-ZuidAntwerp, 2018 Antwerp, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, S34, Ext, T, S32, L, Stoptrein · 9m · 2S$ · every ~10 min
Bus18, 18b, 18a, 18c · 9m · 5S$ · every ~10 min
18b, 18a, 18, 18c · 11m · 5S$ · every ~10 min
Bus · 25m
Tram4, 7 · 12m · 5S$ · every ~12 min

Antwerpen-Zuid train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.

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