There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Spa by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiThalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Verviers-CentralIc
4h 15m€58–111Bus, line 60 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Liège GuilleminsN760 / ...
- Take the bus from LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C to VERVIERS Gare Centrale60
6h 13m€19–47Drive 225.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Spa225.9 km
2h 38m€41–58Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Rotterdam CS to Brussels-NordEc
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Verviers-CentralIc
4h 54m€28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Aachen Main Train StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3644
6h 46m€19–33
Rotterdam to Spa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Spa is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Spa is to drive which takes 2h 38m 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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Spa. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Spa-Géronstère via Bruxelles-Midi and Verviers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Spa is 280 km. The road distance is 225.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Spa without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 15m 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 which takes 4h 15m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 60 bus, which costs €19 - €50 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Spa, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Spa-Géronstère via Bruxelles-Midi and Verviers-Central in around 4h 15m. 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 in around 6h 13m.
- 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
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Verviers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–28
Train from Rotterdam CS to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €21–35
Train from Brussels-Nord to Verviers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C to VERVIERS Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Aachen Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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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 38m to drive from Rotterdam to Spa.
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