There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Vimy by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train
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-Midi
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to LensTer
5h 2m€88–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to LilleN803 / ...
7h 7m€15–58Drive 251.5 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Vimy251.5 km
3h€45–65Train via Arras
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to ArrasTer
5h 13m€97–156Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Rotterdam CS to Anvers-CentralEc / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille FlandresIc / ...
6h 16m€30–81Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bruges814 / ...
- Take the train from Bruges to CourtraiIc / ...
8h€31–79
Rotterdam to Vimy by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Vimy is to bus which costs €15 - €60 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Vimy is to drive which takes 3h and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at VIMY - Mairie - N°5 via Lille, LENS - Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1 and LENS - Gare Routière - Quai 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Vimy via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Vimy is 293 km. The road distance is 251.5 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Vimy without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Rotterdam to Vimy, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Vimy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Vimy train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Vimy is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €85 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €60 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Vimy, France?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to VIMY - Mairie - N°5 via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, Lens, and LENS - Gare Routière - Quai 7 in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lille 5 times a day. Tickets cost €10–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- 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
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam CS to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–23
Train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €20–29
Train from Bruges to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam CS to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam CS to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Vimy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Rotterdam to Vimy train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Vimy is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Rotterdam to Vimy.
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