Rotterdam to Tongeren train with NS International | IC Brussel

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NS International | IC Brussel
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Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Tongeren

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Take a train from Rotterdam to Tongeren and enjoy the approximately 144 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:30.

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 £17
Distance
144 km
Average train duration
3h 17m
Trains per day
4
First train
05:30
Last train
22:30
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 £17

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel from Rotterdam to Tongeren trainsNS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Rotterdam and Tongeren from £17. 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
1 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

FAQs: Rotterdam to Tongeren train

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Tongeren, allowing time to visit its Roman and medieval heritage sites, including the Gallo-Roman Museum and Tongeren's antique market.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Tongeren is 144 km.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Tongeren in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Rotterdam to Tongeren leaves at 5:30.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The last train from Rotterdam to Tongeren departs at 22:30.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Tongeren is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Tongeren station.
Trains from Rotterdam to Tongeren run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Tongeren.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Tongeren.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Tongeren.
To travel from Rotterdam to Tongeren, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Tongeren.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Tongeren offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and sections along rivers, making it a pleasant and varied experience.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Tongeren

Rotterdam
Tongeren
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 Tongeren.
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

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