Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam train with Eurostar

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  • EuroCity9267
    19:442h06
    Brussels-Midi
    21:50Rotterdam Centraal
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity2017+EuroCity9263
    18:502h00
    Brussels-Midi
    20:50Rotterdam Centraal
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • EuroCity9263
    18:442h06
    Brussels-Midi
    20:50Rotterdam Centraal
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity2018+EuroCity9267
    19:502h00
    Brussels-Midi
    21:50Rotterdam Centraal
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9301
    5:531h09
    Brussels-Midi
    7:02Rotterdam Centraal
    £351One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 122 km

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£32

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£10

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1h 38m

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2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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Live departures

Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar93015:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
7:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar93037:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
9:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar93098:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
10:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar93159:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
11:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar932110:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
12:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar932912:22 Brussels-Midi
1h10
13:32 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar943913:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
15:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar933913:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
15:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar935115:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
17:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar936317:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
19:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar946317:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
19:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity926318:44 Brussels-Midi
2h06
20:50 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct957118:49 Brussels-Midi
1h28
20:17 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Intercity2017+EuroCity926318:50 Brussels-Midi
2h00
20:50 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar936918:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
20:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Alibus45319:22 Brussels-Midi
1h55
21:17 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
EuroCity926719:44 Brussels-Midi
2h06
21:50 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct957519:49 Brussels-Midi
1h28
21:17 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Intercity2018+EuroCity926719:50 Brussels-Midi
2h00
21:50 Rotterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar947519:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
21:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar937519:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
21:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar938120:53 Brussels-Midi
1h09
22:02 Rotterdam Centraal0 changesdirect

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Eurostar as well as EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB and more offer trains services from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam?

The best time to book your train from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam

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Trains from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 9m.

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 £7
Distance
122 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
0:21
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
77 days
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 £7

Train companies: Eurostar, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam trainsEurostar, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Rotterdam from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£27
Eurostar frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£22
EuroCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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 44m
Cheapest Price
£40
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCB frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Rotterdam

Things to do in Rotterdam

Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Major museum with Dutch and European art from the Middle Ages to today. Visit for paintings, design and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.

  • Must visit

Kunsthal Rotterdam

Contemporary art museum in the Museumpark, known for bold installations, photography and fashion exhibitions in a striking silver building.

  • Recommended

Nederlands Fotomuseum

Museum on Dutch and international photography in former warehouse buildings on Wilhelminapier. Expect strong documentary and art photography shows.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but public transport is efficient and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change for cafés is appreciated.

FAQs: Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam is 122 km.
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam departs at 22:45.
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sint-Gillis and Rotterdam. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Eurostar, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel.
To get from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Rotterdam is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Belgian countryside, small towns, and the transition to the urban landscapes as you approach Rotterdam.
Yes, a day trip from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam is feasible with a journey time of 1h 9m and a distance of 122 km. Trains run 16 times per day.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy an exciting Spido Harbor Tour for views of the bustling port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven with its charming canals and quaint shops. For a vibrant atmosphere, Witte de Withstraat offers an eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can head to Kralingse Bos for walking, cycling, and picnicking. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the architecturally impressive Markthal, the unique Cube Houses, and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, which features diverse artworks. The Euromast observation tower provides sweeping views of the city.
For an enriching experience in Rotterdam, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Markthal, the Cube Houses, and the Maritime Museum, while also enjoying its vibrant culinary scene and modern architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sint-Gillis and Rotterdam

Most Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Noord. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sint-Gillis
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam

Which Rotterdam station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?

Trains from Sint-Gillis to Rotterdam most often arrive at Rotterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Rotterdam Blaak, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rotterdam arrival station.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · £2

Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.

Rotterdam NoordBergweg 273, 3037 EM Rotterdam, NetherlandsParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre

Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m
Tram4, 6 · 12m · £2 · every ~14 min

Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.

Rotterdam BlaakBlaak 1, 3011 TA Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 3m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
Tram1, 11 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~14 min

Rotterdam Blaak train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Blaak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.

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