There are 4 ways to get from Merksem to Rotterdam by tram, train, bus, 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.
Line 2 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Antwerpen Diamant Metro2
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam CentraalEurostar / ...
58 min€20–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Rotterdam Central StationN814 / ...
2h 25m€9–29Drive 92.2 km
- Drive from Merksem to Rotterdam92.2 km
1h 2m€17–24Line 2 tram, train via Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Antwerpen Diamant Metro2
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CentraalThalys
1h 41m€58–93
Merksem to Rotterdam by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merksem to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €9 - €29 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Merksem to Rotterdam is to line 2 tram and train which takes 58 min and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Merksem to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Merksem Oudebareel and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Merksem to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Merksem Oudebareel and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Antwerpen-Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Merksem and Rotterdam is 95 km. The road distance is 92.2 km.
The best way to get from Merksem to Rotterdam without a car is to line 2 tram and train which takes 58 min and costs €20 - €29.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Merksem to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Merksem to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Merksem to Rotterdam train services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Merksem Oudebareel station.
Merksem to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
What companies run services between Merksem, Belgium and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Rotterdam Central Station hourly. Tickets cost €6–26 and the journey takes 1h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 6 times a week.
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- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Antwerpen Diamant Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 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
- 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
- €6–26
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Merksem to Rotterdam train services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Diamant Metro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merksem to Rotterdam is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Merksem to Rotterdam.
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