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Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Brussels 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 1h 44m. 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 €15.
Distance: 120 km
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€30 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Brussels is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Brussels:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Brussels costing on average €15.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Brussels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Bruxelles, Gare du Nord.
- Travel with EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, European Sleeper, PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Lasta to go to Brussels by bus.
- 11 direct trains per day with EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, European Sleeper, European Sleeper.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Lasta.
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