There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterloo to Bruxelles-Miditrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 26m€43–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from WATERLOO Avenue Reine Astrid to BRUXELLES Midibus 123 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 5m€9–19Drive 158.5 km
- Drive from Waterloo to Rotterdamcar 158.5 km
1h 46m€28–40Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 14m€99–324Bus, train
- Take the bus from WATERLOO Avenue Reine Astrid to BRUXELLES Midibus 123 / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
2h 56m€19–58Train via Brussels-North
- Take the train from Waterloo to Brussels-Nordtrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
3h 13m€21–42
Waterloo to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €9 - €19 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from WATERLOO Avenue Reine Astrid and arriving at Rotterdam via Brussels - Midi Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Waterloo and Rotterdam is 153 km. The road distance is 158.5 km.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Waterloo to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Waterloo to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Transport En Commun (TEC), depart from WATERLOO Avenue Reine Astrid station.
Waterloo to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Rotterdam is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €19 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Waterloo, Belgium and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Waterloo to Rotterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WATERLOO Avenue Reine Astrid to Rotterdam via BRUXELLES Midi and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 4h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–220
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Waterloo to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Waterloo to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from WATERLOO Avenue Reine Astrid to BRUXELLES Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Transport En Commun (TEC), arrive at BRUXELLES Midi station.
Waterloo to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Rotterdam is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Waterloo to Rotterdam.
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