There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Spa by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train via Liège-Guillemins
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guilleminstrain Ice
4h 1m€67–166Bus, line 60 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Liège Guilleminsbus N760 / ...
- Take the bus from LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C to VERVIERS Gare Centrale - Quai Bbus 60
6h 15m€22–37Drive 225.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Spacar 225.9 km
2h 40m€41–59Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ec
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Verviers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
5h 4m€39–99Train, bus, line 725 bus, line 388 bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Heerlentrain
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Bushofbus 44
- Take the bus from Aachen, Bushof to Eupen, Bushofbus 14
- Take the bus from EUPEN Bushof - Quai B to VERVIERS Palaisbus 725 / ...
- Take the bus from VERVIERS Palais to SPA Place Royalebus 295 / ...
6h 53m€33–65
Rotterdam to Spa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Spa is to bus and line 60 bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Spa is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Spa. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at SPA Place Royale via LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C and VERVIERS Gare Centrale - Quai B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Spa. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Spa-Géronstère via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Liège-Guillemins and Pepinster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Spa is 272 km. The road distance is 225.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Spa without a car is to train via Liège-Guillemins which takes 4h 1m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Rotterdam to Spa, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Spa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Spa train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Spa is to train via Liège-Guillemins which takes 4h 1m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus and line 60 bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Spa, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Spa-Géronstère via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Liège-Guillemins, and Pepinster in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to SPA Place Royale via Liège Guillemins, LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C, and VERVIERS Gare Centrale - Quai B in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Verviers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C to VERVIERS Gare Centrale - Quai B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Eupen, Bushof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
Bus from EUPEN Bushof - Quai B to VERVIERS Palais
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
Bus from VERVIERS Palais to SPA Place Royale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Bushof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Bushof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Eupen, Bushof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Spa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liège Guillemins station.
Rotterdam to Spa train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Spa is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Rotterdam to Spa.
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