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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 78 km
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€25 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Antwerp to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Antwerp to Rotterdam
Travel to Rotterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Antwerp to Rotterdam.

There are 2 options to travel between Antwerp and Rotterdam including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Rotterdam is a coach with an average price of €5.
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Rotterdam:
A coach is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Rotterdam costing on average €8.
The fastest way from Antwerp to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 32 min.
There are alternative travel options to Rotterdam that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 1 h 15 min of travel time.
The distance from Antwerp to Rotterdam is approximately 78 km.
The average frequency per day from Antwerp to Rotterdam is:
- 19 coaches per day.
- 8 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Antwerp and Rotterdam as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Antwerp to Rotterdam:
- Coaches most often depart from Antwerp at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Rotterdam at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
The following travel companies offer services from Antwerp to Rotterdam:
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus or De Lijn to go to Rotterdam by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Antwerp to Rotterdam tickets on Omio for €5.
- Eurostar or European Sleeper can get you to Rotterdam by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with European Sleeper from Antwerp to Rotterdam for €39 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Antwerp to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus 19 direct coaches per day.
- Direct trains with Eurostar with 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rotterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Antwerp and Rotterdam.
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