There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Vilvoorde by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Vilvordetrain Ic / ...
1h 37m€57–90Train via Antwerp
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurocity Direct / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Vilvordetrain S1 / ...
1h 47m€14–67Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus N803 / ...
2h 1m€16–22Drive 134.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Vilvoordecar 134.9 km
1h 32m€28–41Train, 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
2h 55m€138–305Train via Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain EuroCity / ...
2h 36m€16–35
Rotterdam to Vilvoorde by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Vilvoorde is to bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Vilvoorde is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Vilvoorde. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Vilvoorde Fabrieksstraat via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Vilvoorde. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Vilvorde via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Vilvoorde is 150 km. The road distance is 134.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Vilvoorde without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €55 - €95.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Rotterdam to Vilvoorde, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Vilvoorde bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Vilvoorde train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Vilvoorde is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €55 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €22 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Vilvoorde, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vilvorde via Bruxelles-Midi in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels Zaventem Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–19 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
- 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
- €55–90
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Vilvorde
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Vilvorde
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels Zaventem Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Vilvoorde bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels Zaventem Airport station.
Rotterdam to Vilvoorde train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Vilvoorde is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Rotterdam to Vilvoorde.
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