There are 4 ways to get from Atomium to Rotterdam by train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam CentraalEurostar / ...
1h 42m€15–57Drive 138.6 km
- Drive from Atomium to Rotterdam138.6 km
1h 33m€25–36Train via Rotterdam Centraal (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam CentraalThalys
2h 25m€57–112Train #2
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam CSEc
2h 53m€16–23
Atomium to Rotterdam by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atomium to Rotterdam is to train which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Atomium to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Atomium to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Heysel and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Atomium and Rotterdam is 146 km. The road distance is 138.6 km.
The best way to get from Atomium to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €15 - €60.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Atomium to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Atomium to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Brussel-Zuid station.
Atomium to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atomium to Rotterdam is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Atomium to Rotterdam.
There are 820+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Atomium, Belgium and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €16–55 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €20–29
Train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam CS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €21–35
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
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