Brecht to Rotterdam train with NS International | IC Brussel

Fri, Nov 07
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NS International | IC Brussel
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brecht to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brecht to Rotterdam will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brecht for Rotterdam on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 49 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.

EuroCity
06:01AM0h49
Brecht
06:50AMRotterdam
$121One-way
0 transfers
EuroCity
08:01AM0h49
Brecht
08:50AMRotterdam
$161One-way
0 transfers
SNCB | Eurocity
07:01AM0h44
Brecht
07:45AMRotterdam
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brecht to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brecht to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €17.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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€15

Average price

Cheapest

€17

Average price

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

Brecht to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Brecht to Rotterdam trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurocity3:01 PM Brecht
0h49
3:50 PM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
eurocity6:01 AM Brecht
0h49
6:50 AM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect
sncb_eurocity7:01 AM Brecht
0h44
7:45 AM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect
eurocity8:01 AM Brecht
0h49
8:50 AM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brecht to Rotterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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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
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
44m
First train
06:41
Last train
22:21

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Brecht to Rotterdam start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, SNCB from Brecht to Rotterdam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, SNCB trains will get you between Brecht and Rotterdam from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
7 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

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 Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
EuroCity frequency
8 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

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
SNCB frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brecht to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brecht 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
Yes, a day trip from Brecht to Rotterdam is feasible with a travel duration of 44m and a distance of 40 miles (65 km). The journey has a frequency of 9 per day for trains, making it convenient for a day trip.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.
There is no high speed train available from Brecht to Rotterdam.
The train journey from Brecht to Rotterdam offers a pleasant view as it passes through the picturesque Belgian countryside and parts of the Dutch landscape, featuring charming towns and lush greenery.
The distance by train from Brecht to Rotterdam is 40 miles (65 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Brecht to Rotterdam.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brecht to Rotterdam. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity.
The first train from Brecht to Rotterdam leaves at 6:41 AM.
The last train from Brecht to Rotterdam leaves at 10:21 PM.
Train ticket prices from Brecht to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The cheapest way to get from Brecht to Rotterdam is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train from Brecht to Rotterdam takes 44m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Brecht that goes to Rotterdam is Noorderkempen, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brecht to Rotterdam.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brecht to Rotterdam

Brecht
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Brecht is Antwerpen-Noorderkempen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen for your trip from Brecht to Rotterdam.
Antwerpen-NoorderkempenParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station with several parking spots.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms for high-speed trains.
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Noorderkempen
  • Bus: Several lines available

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