There are 6 ways to get from Flanders to Rotterdam by train, bus, rideshare, train (Eurostar), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam CentraalEurocity Direct / ...
55 min€20–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Rotterdam Central StationN814 / ...
1h 30m€6–28Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Antwerp to Rotterdam97.7 km
1h 29m€6Train via Rotterdam Centraal (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CentraalThalys
1h 29m€58–93Train via Roosendaal
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to RoosendaalS32 / ...
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Rotterdam BlaakIntercity
2h 17m€18–40Drive 97.1 km
- Drive from Antwerp to Rotterdam97.1 km
1h 12m€18–25
Flanders to Rotterdam by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flanders to Rotterdam is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Flanders to Rotterdam is to train which takes 55 min and costs €20 - €29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Flanders to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Antwerpen Groenplaats Metro Perron A and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Antwerpen-Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Flanders and Rotterdam is 91 km. The road distance is 97.1 km.
The best way to get from Flanders to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs €20 - €29.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Flanders to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Flanders to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Flanders to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Antwerpen-Centraal station.
The best way to get from Flanders to Rotterdam is to train which takes 55 min and costs €20 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €28 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Flanders, Belgium and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 41 min. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Rotterdam Central Station hourly. Tickets cost €6–28 and the journey takes 1h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 6 times a week.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Roosendaal to Rotterdam Blaak
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €17–29
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €8–13
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Antwerp to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Flanders to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Flanders to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flanders to Rotterdam is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Flanders to Rotterdam.
Book your Flanders to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 824+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Flanders and Rotterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



























