How much is the train ticket from Brussels to Rotterdam?

The cheapest train tickets from Brussels to Rotterdam start from R 607. The average price for this train route is around R 1 769. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Brussels to Rotterdam?

The average train journey time from Brussels to Rotterdam is 1h 9m, covering a distance of 122 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 9m and is operated by Eurostar .

Which train operators serve the Brussels to Rotterdam route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Brussels to Rotterdam?

The earliest train from Brussels to Rotterdam departs at 06:53. And the latest train departs at 21:53.

Train Brussels to Rotterdam from R 405

Next train departures

Next departures from Brussels to Rotterdam on 11 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	19:02	Rotterdam Centraal	Cheapest
Train	15:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	17:02	Rotterdam Centraal	Fastest
Train	15:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	17:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	17:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	19:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	20:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	22:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags

Next departures from Brussels to Rotterdam on 12 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:22	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 10m	09:32	Rotterdam Centraal	Cheapest
Train	09:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	11:02	Rotterdam Centraal	Fastest
Train	08:22	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 10m	09:32	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	08:22	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 10m	09:32	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	09:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	11:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags

Next departures from Brussels to Rotterdam on 13 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:22	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 55m	21:17	Rotterdam Centraal	Cheapest
Train	07:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	09:02	Rotterdam Centraal	Fastest
Train	19:22	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 55m	21:17	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	07:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	09:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	19:22	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 55m	21:17	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags

Next departures from Brussels to Rotterdam on 14 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	09:02	Rotterdam Centraal	CheapestFastest
Train	07:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	09:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	07:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	09:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	08:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	10:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	08:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	10:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags

Next departures from Brussels to Rotterdam on 15 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:22	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 55m	21:17	Rotterdam Centraal	Cheapest
Train	07:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	09:02	Rotterdam Centraal	Fastest
Train	19:22	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 55m	21:17	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	07:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	09:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	19:22	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 55m	21:17	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags

Next departures from Brussels to Rotterdam on 16 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	22:02	Rotterdam Centraal	Cheapest
Train	07:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	09:02	Rotterdam Centraal	Fastest
Train	07:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	09:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	08:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	10:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	08:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 9m	10:02	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags

Next departures from Brussels to Rotterdam on 17 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:22	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 55m	21:17	Rotterdam Centraal	Cheapest
Train	19:22	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 55m	21:17	Rotterdam Centraal	Fastest
Train	19:22	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 55m	21:17	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags

Next departures from Brussels to Rotterdam on 18 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 41m	08:34	Rotterdam Centraal	CheapestFastest
Train	06:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 41m	08:34	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	06:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 41m	08:34	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	08:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 41m	10:34	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags
Train	08:53	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	1h 41m	10:34	Rotterdam Centraal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:13 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Brussels to Rotterdam

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Rotterdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

2h 20mAverage duration

119 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 139 - R 1 586	Average duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 607 - R 2 703	Average duration1h 9m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Brussels and Rotterdam?

Brussels

A
Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
Rue de France 85, 1060 Saint-Gilles, Belgium
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B
Bruxelles / Brussels Central
Brussel-Centraal, Carrefour de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Rotterdam

A
Rotterdam Bushaltestelle
Conradstraat 52, 3013 AR Stadscentrum

Train Companies

Eurostar

4.3/522 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5.0

WiFi4.0

Based on 22 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Eurostar ticket prices on this trip start at R 607

NL train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brussels to Rotterdam by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Brussels to Rotterdam?
The cheapest train tickets from Brussels to Rotterdam start from R 607. The average price for this train route is around R 1 769. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Brussels to Rotterdam?
The average train journey time from Brussels to Rotterdam is 1h 9m, covering a distance of 122 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 9m and is operated by Eurostar.
Which train operators serve the Brussels to Rotterdam route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Brussels to Rotterdam?
The earliest train from Brussels to Rotterdam departs at 06:53. And the latest train departs at 21:53.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/04

R 1 111

10/04

R 648

Today

R 2 003

12/04

R 992

13/04

R 607

14/04

R 1 720

15/04

R 607

16/04

R 1 113

The cheapest trip from Brussels to Rotterdam was searched and found on 13 Apr 2026 with a price of R 607

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Brussels to Rotterdam as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 607 to R 2 611 for a train ticket from Brussels to Rotterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 607, which is on 2026-04-13.

Usually Eurostar will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.