There are 3 ways to get from Zoetermeer to Balen by train (Eurostar), 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 Antwerpen-CentraalEurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to BalenIc / ...
2h 51m€21–89Drive 130.3 km
- Drive from Zoetermeer to Balen130.3 km
1h 50m€23–33Train via Roosendaal
- Take the train from Delft to Roosendaal
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Antwerpen-CentraalS32 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to BalenIc / ...
4h 17m€27–59
Zoetermeer to Balen by tram, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zoetermeer to Balen is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zoetermeer to Balen is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Zoetermeer to Balen. However, there are services departing from Zoetermeer, Stadhuis and arriving at Balen via 's-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen, Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Zoetermeer and Balen is 175 km. The road distance is 130.3 km.
The best way to get from Zoetermeer to Balen without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €21 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Zoetermeer to Balen, including transfers.
Zoetermeer to Balen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Zoetermeer to Balen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zoetermeer to Balen is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Zoetermeer to Balen.
There are 471+ hotels available in Balen.
What companies run services between Zoetermeer, Netherlands and Balen, Flanders, Belgium?
You can take a vehicle from Zoetermeer, Stadhuis to Balen via 's-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen, 's-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €28–50
Train from Delft to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €22–40
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Anvers-Central to Balen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–16
Train from Roosendaal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- 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
- +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
- €13–15
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €13–15
Train from Roosendaal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €10–11
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