There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Aalter by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Aaltertrain Ic / ...
2h 4m€50–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoortbus 803 / ...
3h€18–36Drive 159.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Aaltercar 159.9 km
1h 56m€28–41Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
2h 11m€21–87Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vlissingentrain
- Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry Wsf
- Take the bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, Stationbus 42
5h 9m€39–56
Rotterdam to Aalter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Aalter is to bus which costs €18 - €40 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Aalter is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Aalter. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Aalter via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Aalter is 209 km. The road distance is 159.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Aalter without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Rotterdam to Aalter, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Aalter train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Aalter is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 3h.
Rotterdam to Aalter train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Aalter is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Rotterdam to Aalter.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Aalter, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Aalter via Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoort 5 times a day. Tickets cost €12–30 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €40–60
- Comfort
- €45–65
- Premium
- €65–90
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €55–70
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Aalter
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–19
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €28–50
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vlissingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €13–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 900 2666399
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Westerschelde Ferry
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