There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Aarschot
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aarschottrain L / ...
- Take the train from Aarschot to Tongrestrain P / ...
2h 48m€33–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Eindhoven Stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Maastrichtbus FlixBus N831 / ...
4h 47m€15–25Drive 163.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Tongerencar 163.7 km
2h 10m€30–43Train, 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
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselttrain
4h 10m€109–334Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
2h 54m€41–101Train #2
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain Intercity
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Maastrichttrain Intercity
4h 4m€26–65
Rotterdam to Tongeren by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren is to bus which costs €15 - €26 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Tongeren station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Tongeren Station via Eindhoven Station and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Tongeren. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Tongres via Anvers-Central and Aarschot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Tongeren is 196 km. The road distance is 163.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren without a car is to train via Aarschot which takes 2h 48m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Tongeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Tongeren train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren is to train via Aarschot which takes 2h 48m and costs €30 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €26 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Tongeren, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tongres via Antwerpen-Centraal, Anvers-Central, and Aarschot in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Tongeren Station via Eindhoven Station, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 4h 47m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- 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
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Aarschot
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aarschot to Tongres
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- 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
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Eindhoven to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €25–29
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Tongeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Rotterdam to Tongeren train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Tongeren is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Rotterdam to Tongeren.
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