There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Aarschot by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aarschottrain L / ...
1h 28m€17–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2 to Herentals Station afstaphaltebus X42 / ...
4h 19m€12–17Drive 124.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Aarschotcar 124.7 km
1h 46m€23–32Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
3h 3m€93–297
Rotterdam to Aarschot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Aarschot is to bus which costs €12 - €18 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Aarschot is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €16 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Aarschot. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Aarschot Atheneum via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2 and Herentals Station perron 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Aarschot. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Aarschot via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Aarschot is 132 km. The road distance is 124.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Aarschot without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €16 - €60.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Rotterdam to Aarschot, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Aarschot bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Aarschot train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Aarschot is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €16 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €18 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Aarschot, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Aarschot via Antwerpen-Centraal and Anvers-Central in around 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Aarschot Atheneum via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2, Herentals Station afstaphalte, and Herentals Station perron 10 in around 4h 19m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Aarschot
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2 to Herentals Station afstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Aarschot bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Rotterdam to Aarschot train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Aarschot is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Rotterdam to Aarschot.
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