How to travel from Brussels to Rotterdam
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4.6Travel Information to Rotterdam from Brussels
 Distance | 74 miles (119 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $9 - $28 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $9 (€8) • 2 h 5 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $28 (€24) • 1 h 10 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or NS International | IC Brussel |
Take a train or bus to travel 74 miles (119 km) from Brussels to Rotterdam. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or NS International | IC Brussel among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Brussels to Rotterdam.
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How to get from Brussels to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Brussels to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Find the best journey between Brussels and Rotterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, European Sleeper and Eurostar. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most popular route has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021 which operates night train services between Brussels and Brussels. Germany to Belgium is connected by night train three times a week expecting to increase to a daily service and extend to cities like Dresden and Prague. Select from seats, couchettes, and sleeper options. With the couchettes, you get free drinks and power plugs, and with the sleeper option you get power plugs as well as free meals. All tickets are Flex Night meaning you can cancel up to 48 hours in advance and they are non-exchangeable.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a travel company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Rotterdam
There are 2 options to travel from Brussels to Rotterdam including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Rotterdam is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $9 (€8) compared to other travel options to Rotterdam:
Taking a bus costs $18 (€16) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $28 (€24).
The fastest way from Brussels to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.
There are alternative travel options to Rotterdam that take longer:
Getting to Rotterdam by bus takes 2 h 5 min on average.
The Brussels to Rotterdam distance is around 74 miles (119 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Rotterdam is:
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 25 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Brussels and Rotterdam as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Rotterdam:
- Buses mostly leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and tend to arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Trains from Brussels to Rotterdam most often leave from Brussels-Central and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Brussels to Rotterdam:
- You can take a bus from Brussels to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus or Movelia. Cheap tickets can be found for $8 (€7) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to Rotterdam.
- You can go to Rotterdam from Brussels by train with NS International | IC Brussel, PKP Intercity, Eurostar, BSB, European Sleeper or SNCB. You'll see cheap train tickets for $21 (€18) with SNCB from Brussels to Rotterdam on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Brussels to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus with 10 direct buses per day.
- 25 direct trains per day with Eurostar or SNCB.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rotterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Brussels and Rotterdam.
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