Rotterdam to Lokeren train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Lokeren

Showing times and prices for 11 Apr

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Lokeren will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

To travel from Rotterdam to Lokeren you need to make at least one change.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    22:117h34
    Rotterdam
    5:45Lokeren
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:421h27
    Rotterdam
    10:09Lokeren
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:421h27
    Rotterdam
    11:09Lokeren
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    11:421h27
    Rotterdam
    13:09Lokeren
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    13:421h27
    Rotterdam
    15:09Lokeren
    £451One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Rotterdam to Lokeren train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Lokeren trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:42 Rotterdam
1h27
10:09 Lokeren1 change
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:42 Rotterdam
1h27
11:09 Lokeren1 change
eurostar10:58 Rotterdam
1h11
12:09 Lokeren1 change
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:42 Rotterdam
1h27
13:09 Lokeren1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Lokeren

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Take a train from Rotterdam to Lokeren and enjoy the approximately 97 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:49.

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 £13
Distance
97 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Trains per day
9
First train
4:49
Last train
23:49
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 £13

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct from Rotterdam to Lokeren trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between Rotterdam and Lokeren from £13. 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
4 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 Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£29
Eurocity Direct frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Rotterdam to Lokeren train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Rotterdam to Lokeren is 97 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Lokeren leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Rotterdam to Lokeren departs at 23:49.
Trains from Rotterdam to Lokeren run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Lokeren.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Lokeren.
To travel from Rotterdam to Lokeren, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Lokeren.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Lokeren is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Lokeren station.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Lokeren is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Lokeren in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two days in Lokeren are usually sufficient to explore the main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the city's cultural vibe.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Lokeren.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Lokeren

Rotterdam
Lokeren
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 Lokeren.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
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
Rotterdam NoordParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Noord
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 4

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