There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Valkenberg by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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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 Zottegemtrain S8 / ...
2h 53m€61–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Ninove Centrumbus R28 / ...
5h 43m€18–24Drive 170.6 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Valkenbergcar 170.6 km
2h 15m€32–46Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Zottegemtrain
4h 15m€143–351Train via Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain EuroCity / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Zottegemtrain S8 / ...
3h 52m€24–49Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Zottegemtrain S8 / ...
3h 55m€24–58
Rotterdam to Valkenberg by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Valkenberg is to bus which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Valkenberg is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Valkenberg. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Nederbrakel Markt via Brussel Noord opstaphalte and Ninove Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Valkenberg. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Zottegem via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Valkenberg is 190 km. The road distance is 170.6 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Valkenberg without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €60 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Rotterdam to Valkenberg, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Valkenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Valkenberg train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Valkenberg is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Valkenberg, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Nederbrakel Neerhofstraat via Bruxelles-Midi, Zottegem, and Zottegem Station perron 1 in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Nederbrakel Markt via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Noord opstaphalte, and Ninove Centrum in around 5h 43m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Zottegem
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Zottegem
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Zottegem
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Zottegem
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Ninove Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Valkenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Rotterdam to Valkenberg train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Valkenberg is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Rotterdam to Valkenberg.
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