There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Vleteren by train (Eurostar), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-CentralThalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to YpresIc / ...
4h 23m€50–92Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoort803 / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to YpresIc / ...
5h 24m€23–51Drive 230.5 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Vleteren230.5 km
2h 43m€41–60Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-CentraalEuroCity / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to YpresIc / ...
5h 1m€27–75Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to BrugesN814 / ...
- Take the bus from Torhout Station perron 4 to Ieper Station perron 491
6h 59m€24–66
Rotterdam to Vleteren by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Vleteren is to bus and train which costs €23 - €55 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Vleteren is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Vleteren. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Oostvleteren De Sceure via Brugge Station perron C9, Torhout Station perron 4 and Ieper Station perron 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Vleteren is 244 km. The road distance is 230.5 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Vleteren without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Rotterdam to Vleteren, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Vleteren bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Vleteren is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €70 and takes 6h 59m.
Rotterdam to Vleteren bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Vleteren is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Rotterdam to Vleteren.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Vleteren, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Oostvleteren De Sceure via Anvers-Central, Ypres, and Ieper Station perron 1 in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Oostvleteren De Sceure via Bruges, Brugge Station perron C9, Torhout Station perron 8, Torhout Station perron 4, and Ieper Station perron 1 in around 6h 59m.
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €55–70
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €20–30
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Ypres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €13–20
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- 1st Class
- €30–55
- 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
- €14–16
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €14–16
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Torhout Station perron 4 to Ieper Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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