What is the cheapest way to get from Zemst to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Zemst to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €10 - €35 and takes 3h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zemst to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Zemst to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Zemst and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Zemst to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Weerde and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Zemst to Rotterdam?

The distance between Zemst and Rotterdam is 119 km. The road distance is 127.5 km.

How do I travel from Zemst to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Zemst to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Anvers-Central which takes 1h 57m and costs €60 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Zemst to Rotterdam?

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Zemst to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zemst to Rotterdam train from?

Zemst to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Weerde station.

Train or bus from Zemst to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Zemst to Rotterdam is to train via Anvers-Central which takes 1h 57m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €35 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Zemst to Rotterdam train arrive?

Zemst to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.

Can I drive from Zemst to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Zemst to Rotterdam is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Zemst to Rotterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Zemst to Rotterdam?

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Zemst to Rotterdam - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Zemst to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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Train via Anvers-Central
best
1. Take the train from Malines to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CentraalThalys
1h 57m
€62–97
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Antwerp to Rotterdam Central Station814 / ...
3h 25m
€10–35
Drive 127.5 km
1. Drive from Zemst to Rotterdam127.5 km
1h 23m
€23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Malines to Rotterdam CSEc
2h 4m
€15–21
Train #2
1. Take the train from Weerde to Anvers-CentralS1
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CentraalThalys
2h 11m
€61–96
Train #3
1. Take the train from Mechelen to Rotterdam CentraalEuroCity
2h 25m
€30–78

Zemst to Rotterdam by bus and train

96Weekly Services

1h 57mAverage Duration

€62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 119.4 km
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Zemst, Belgium and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Zemst Dorp to Rotterdam Centraal via Mechelen Station perron 1, Malines, and Anvers-Central in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp to Rotterdam Central Station hourly. Tickets cost €6–26 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Union Ivkoni also services this route once a week.

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