There are 5 ways to get from Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Bruxelles-Miditrain S8
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
3h 13m€45–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2 to WOLUWE Métro Roodebeekbus E12
- Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N803 / ...
3h 57m€14–24Drive 167.2 km
- Drive from Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdamcar 167.2 km
1h 50m€30–43Train via Bruxelles-Central
- Take the train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Bruxelles-Centraltrain S8
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
3h 23m€26–92Train via Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Bruxelles-Miditrain S8
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain EuroCity / ...
3h 32m€21–62
Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €14 - €25 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2 and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Roodebeek perron 6 and Brussels Zaventem Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Louvain-la-Neuve and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Louvain-la-Neuve and Rotterdam is 177 km. The road distance is 167.2 km.
The best way to get from Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Transport En Commun (TEC), depart from LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2 station.
Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain-la-Neuve station.
The best way to get from Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €25 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2 to Rotterdam Central Station via Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe Roodebeek perron 6, Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A, and Brussels Zaventem Airport in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 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
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE Gare d'Autobus - Quai 2 to WOLUWE Métro Roodebeek
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Transport En Commun (TEC), arrive at WOLUWE Métro Roodebeek station.
Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Louvain-la-Neuve to Rotterdam.
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