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Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Brussels
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest
£39
Average
£39
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
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922009:112h06
Rotterdam Centraal11:17Brussels-Midi
£391One-way
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922410:112h06
Rotterdam Centraal12:17Brussels-Midi
£391One-way
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923212:112h06
Rotterdam Centraal14:17Brussels-Midi
£391One-way
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924014:112h06
Rotterdam Centraal16:17Brussels-Midi
£391One-way
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921608:112h06
Rotterdam Centraal10:17Brussels-Midi
£391One-way
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Rotterdam to Brussels train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 December
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Sleeper ES452 | 07:32 Rotterdam | 1h55 | 09:27 Brussels | 0 changesDirect | |
| NS International 9216 | 08:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 2h06 | 10:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| Eurostar 9322 | 08:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h10 | 10:08 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| NS International 9220 | 09:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 2h06 | 11:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| Eurostar 9328 | 09:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h10 | 11:08 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| NS International 9224 | 10:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 2h06 | 12:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| Eurostar 9334 | 10:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h10 | 12:08 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| NS International 9228 | 11:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 2h06 | 13:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| Eurostar 9340 | 11:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h10 | 13:08 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| NS International 9232 | 12:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 2h06 | 14:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| Eurostar 9346 | 12:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h10 | 14:08 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| NS International 9236 | 13:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 2h06 | 15:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| Eurostar 9352 | 13:56 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h12 | 15:08 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| NS International 9240 | 14:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 2h06 | 16:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| NS International 9244 | 15:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 2h06 | 17:17 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
| Eurostar 9360 | 15:28 Rotterdam Centraal | 1h10 | 16:38 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesDirect | |
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Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Fastest Journey
1 h 10 m
Average
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
120 km
Of the 16 trains that leave Rotterdam for Brussels every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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934612:581h10
Rotterdam Centraal14:08Brussels-Midi
£761One-way
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Rotterdam Centraal12:08Brussels-Midi
£1001One-way
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Rotterdam Centraal11:08Brussels-Midi
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Rotterdam Centraal10:08Brussels-Midi
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Brussels
Trains from Rotterdam to Brussels run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £5 by bus.
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.
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Coach from £5
Distance 119 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Train providers 6 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 05:26 |
Last train 22:22 |
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 £5
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar and PKP Intercity trains Rotterdam to Brussels
Travel from Rotterdam to Brussels from £17 with Omio’s train partners NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar and PKP Intercity! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.
Eurostar is the premier high-speed railway service which connects the United Kingdom with Europe through the Channel Tunnel with journeys connecting London St Pancras International with Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam among other popular European cities. With its high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), the Eurostar makes travel between the UK and Europe as smooth and easy as possible. When you book your Rotterdam to Brussels train, you can choose between ticket types like Standard, Standard Premier (with spacious seats and light refreshments served), and Business Premier (with flexible travel options, spacious seats, lounge access, hot meals served and priority boarding).
Train information from Rotterdam to Brussels with Eurostar:
- Average Duration: 1 h 10 min
- Cheapest Price: £17
Trains from Rotterdam to Brussels
With frequent trains from Rotterdam to Brussels departing throughout the day it's straightforward and convenient to travel between these two cities. The routes are operated by both NS International and Thalys. The first train leaves at just after 7:00 a.m. and then there are up to three departures an hour until around 10:00 p.m. Routes operated by NS International take approximately 2 hours to make the journey while high-speed Thalys trains complete it in around 1 hour 10 minutes. Trains from Rotterdam to Brussels depart from Rotterdam Centraal Station and arrive at either Bruxelles-Midi or Bruxelles-Central stations. The service is slightly reduced on Sundays.
FAQs: Rotterdam to Brussels train
FAQs: Travel by train from Rotterdam to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotterdam to Brussels.
Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Brussels can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rotterdam to Brussels is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rotterdam to Brussels train travel time is 1 h 10 min for the 74 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Rotterdam to Brussels leaves at 05: 26. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Rotterdam to Brussels leaves at 22: 22.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rotterdam to Brussels without having to change trains with Eurostar, European Sleeper or SNCB. There are 7 direct trains from Rotterdam to Brussels each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Brussels. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Rotterdam to Brussels.
The high-speed Eurostar train from Rotterdam to Brussels takes 1 h 10 min on average.
Take the Rotterdam to Brussels train with Eurostar, European Sleeper or SNCB. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip from Rotterdam to Brussels as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Rotterdam to Brussels with European Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Rotterdam Centraal, which is located around 0.6 miles (876 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Brussels-Midi, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Brussels from Rotterdam is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Rotterdam to Brussels by train is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Brussels including taking a train or coach.
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Brussels
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The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Brussels.
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
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