There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Knokke 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 Knokketrain Ic
3h 16m€69–120Bus, line 41 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brugesbus N814 / ...
- Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C8 to Knokke Lippenslaanbus 41
4h 22m€16–25Drive 156.5 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Knokkecar 156.5 km
2h 4m€28–40Train, 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 Westkapelle, Dorpbus 42
4h 27m€25–51
Rotterdam to Knokke by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Knokke is to bus and line 41 bus which costs €16 - €25 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Knokke is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Knokke. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Knokke Lippenslaan via Brugge Station perron C8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Knokke. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Knokke via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Knokke is 251 km. The road distance is 156.5 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Knokke without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Rotterdam to Knokke, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Knokke bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Knokke train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Knokke is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 41 bus, which costs €16 - €25 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Knokke, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Knokke via Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Knokke Lippenslaan via Bruges and Brugge Station perron C8 in around 4h 22m.
- 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
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Knokke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vlissingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brugge Station perron C8 to Knokke Lippenslaan
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Westkapelle, Dorp
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Westkapelle, Dorp
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
Ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Knokke bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Rotterdam to Knokke train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Knokke is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Rotterdam to Knokke.
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