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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Tournai

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04

Cheapest price on Nov 04: $76
Average ticket price on Nov 04: $76
Fastest journey on Nov 04: 3 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04: 3 h 8 m
Trains on Nov 04: 1
Distance: 165 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Tournai will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Rotterdam to Tournai, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.

9:42 AM 3h08
Rotterdam
12:50 PM
Tournai
$76
1 One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Tournai

Netherlands

Belgium

Trains from Rotterdam to Tournai run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 11m.

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

Bus from $9

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Journey facts

Distance102 miles (165 km)
Average train duration2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price$57
Trains per day15
Fastest train2h 11m
First train5:09 AM
Last train10:45 PM
Cheapest MonthJul
Cheapest DaySun
High SeasonOct - Dec
Low SeasonJan - Mar

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $9

Frequently asked questions about your Rotterdam to Tournai trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rotterdam to Tournai.

Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Tournai can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57, while the average price is around $108.

The train from Rotterdam to Tournai takes 2h 11m and runs 15 per day.

The distance by train from Rotterdam to Tournai is 102 miles (165 km).

The first train from Rotterdam to Tournai leaves at 5:09 AM.

The last train from Rotterdam to Tournai leaves at 10:45 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Tournai.

Live departures

Rotterdam to Tournai train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Tournai trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	8:42 AM Rotterdam	3h08	11:50 AM Tournai	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Rotterdam to Tournai trains with Omio?

Eurocity Direct as well as Eurostar offer trains services from Rotterdam to Tournai.

Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurocity Direct tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Eurocity Direct?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Tournai.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurocity Direct with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Tournai.

Train companies

Train companies from Rotterdam to Tournai

Trains from Rotterdam to Tournai with Eurostar and Eurocity Direct. High-speed trains available on this route with Eurostar. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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

2h 11m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

$65

Eurostar frequency

13 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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurocity Direct Duration

2h 27m

Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price

$57

Eurocity Direct frequency

4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rotterdam and Tournai

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam to Tournai.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Tournai.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tournai

Major fine arts museum designed by Victor Horta, known for strong collections and refined architecture in a compact setting.

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Musée d'Archéologie de Tournai

Archaeology museum displaying regional finds that illuminate Tournai’s Roman and medieval past in a clear, accessible way.

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Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Tournai

Decorative arts museum in a historic house, valued for porcelain, furniture, and insight into elegant bourgeois interiors.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Brussels or Bruges, while local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 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: €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Tournai

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 Tournai.

The train journey from Rotterdam to Tournai offers a mix of urban and rural views. As you travel, you will pass through picturesque Dutch landscapes, including canals and windmills, as well as the rolling countryside of Belgium, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.

Popular day trips by train from Tournai include Lille, Brussels, Charleroi, Mons, Zaventem.

Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Tournai, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal valuables. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Travelers should also be cautious when using unfamiliar taxi services and opt for official providers to avoid overcharging. Overall, Tournai is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Tournai

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

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Tournai

Most Rotterdam to Tournai trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Tournai station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Tournai 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 Tournai

Which Rotterdam station do trains to Tournai leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to Tournai leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (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 · $3

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 AlexanderKleine Beer 601, Rotterdam, 3067 ZW, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Alexander from Rotterdam city centre

Rotterdam Alexander is 6 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 8m · $2 · every ~12 min

BusStopbus ipv trein, Taxibus ipv trein · 17m · every ~2 min

5 · 36m · $5

SubwayMetro ipv trein · 17m · $3 · every ~4 min

Rotterdam Alexander train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Alexander 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.