Travel Information from Brussels to Rotterdam
| 74 miles (119 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $7 - $15 | |
| Bus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 20 min | |
| Train • $15 (€13) • 1 h 10 min | |
| FlixBus or Eurostar |
Take a train or bus to travel 74 miles (119 km) between Brussels and Rotterdam. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Eurostar among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Brussels to Rotterdam.
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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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There are 2 ways to get from Brussels to Rotterdam: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Rotterdam from Brussels is by taking a bus, which costs on average $7 (€6).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Brussels to Rotterdam:
Taking a bus costs $8 (€7) less than taking a train, which costs on average $15 (€13) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Rotterdam from Brussels is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Getting to Rotterdam by bus takes 1 h 20 min on average.
The distance from Brussels to Rotterdam is approximately 74 miles (119 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Rotterdam is:
- Around 20 buses per day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route 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 depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Trains most often depart from Brussels at Brussels-Midi and arrive in Rotterdam at Rotterdam Centraal.
The following travel companies offer services from Brussels to Rotterdam:
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Ourbus for buses to Rotterdam. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Ourbus Brussels to Rotterdam tickets on Omio for $6 (€5).
- Eurostar or European Sleeper can take you to Rotterdam by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for European Sleeper from Brussels to Rotterdam for $38 (€34).
Yes, there are direct services available from Brussels to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus with 20 direct buses per day.
- Direct train available with Eurostar or European Sleeper 7 direct trains per day.
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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