What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Place to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Place to Rotterdam is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Place to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Grand Place to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €24 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Place and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Grand Place to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Bourse and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Grand Place and Rotterdam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bruxelles-Central and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Grand Place to Rotterdam?

The distance between Grand Place and Rotterdam is 154 km. The road distance is 143 km.

How do I travel from Grand Place to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Place to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €14 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Grand Place to Rotterdam?

The train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraal takes 2h 1m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Grand Place to Rotterdam bus from?

Grand Place to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Grand Place to Rotterdam train from?

Grand Place to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.

Train or bus from Grand Place to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Grand Place to Rotterdam is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €14 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €22 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Grand Place to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Grand Place to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.

Where does the Grand Place to Rotterdam train arrive?

Grand Place to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.

Can I drive from Grand Place to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Place to Rotterdam is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Grand Place to Rotterdam.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 827+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Can I share a ride from Grand Place to Rotterdam?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Grand Place and Rotterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Grand Place to Rotterdam - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare

There are 6 ways to get from Grand Place to Rotterdam by train, bus, rideshare, plane, train (Eurostar), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
2h 6m
€14–80
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Brussels to Rotterdamrideshare 144.3 km
2h 3m
€9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 813 / ...
3h 59m
€11–21
Fly, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2h 54m
€89–329
Train via Brussels-Midi (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 13m
€41–118
Drive 143 km
1. Drive from Grand Place to Rotterdamcar 143 km
1h 45m
€25–36

Grand Place to Rotterdam by foot and train

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Distance: 153.7 km
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Grand Place, Brussels Capital, Belgium and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €9–19 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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