There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Ardennes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train (TGV), or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Poix Terrontrain Ter
6h 26m€131–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Charleville-Mézièresbus
9h 30m€29–60Drive 298.3 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Ardennescar 298.3 km
3h 27m€54–77Train via Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Poix Terrontrain Ter
7h 25m€104–198Train via Aulnoye-Aymeries
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Aulnoye Aymeriestrain Otc
- Take the train from Aulnoye Aymeries to Charleville Mezierestrain Ter
7h 26m€70–140
Rotterdam to Ardennes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Ardennes is to bus which costs €29 - €60 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Ardennes is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Ardennes. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Poix Terron via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Champagne-Ardenne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Ardennes is 639 km. The road distance is 298.3 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Ardennes without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €130 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Rotterdam to Ardennes, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Ardennes train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Ardennes is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €130 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 9h 30m.
Rotterdam to Ardennes train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Ardennes is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Rotterdam to Ardennes.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Ardennes, Grand Est, France?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Poix Terron via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Champagne-Ardenne in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Poix Terron via Brussels - Midi Train Station, Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station, Charleville-Mézières, and Charleville Mezieres in around 9h 30m.
- 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
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Poix Terron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aulnoye Aymeries to Charleville Mezieres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Aulnoye Aymeries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Charleville-Mézières
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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