Rotterdam to Wavre train with EuroCity

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Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Wavre

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Wavre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 134 km

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€31

Average price

€11

Average price

Cheapest

2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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30m

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2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Wavre is a bus with an average price of €11.

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Wavre:

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Wavre costing on average €31.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Wavre is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Wavre take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Wavre including taking a bus and train.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Wavre

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Rotterdam to Wavre run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 2h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11
Distance
134 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
5:53 AM
Last train
9:58 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11

Train companies: EuroCity, Eurocity Direct from Rotterdam to Wavre trainsEuroCity, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between Rotterdam and Wavre from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
€30
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Wavre

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Wavre by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wavre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Wavre can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rotterdam to Wavre is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Rotterdam to Wavre is 2h 28m to travel the 134 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Rotterdam to Wavre leaves at 5:53 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Rotterdam to Wavre leaves at 9:58 PM.
There are 16 trains a day from Rotterdam to Wavre which require at least one change with EuroCity, Eurocity Direct. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Rotterdam to Wavre, you can count on EuroCity, Eurocity Direct for the best way to get you to Wavre. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Wavre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Wavre from Rotterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Wavre including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Wavre

Most Rotterdam to Wavre trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Wavre station pair, with some services arriving at Bierges-Walibi. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Wavre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Wavre

Which Rotterdam station do trains to Wavre leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to Wavre leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · €2

Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.

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