Train from Rotterdam to Brussels: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Rotterdam to Brussels on 26 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
EurostarTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Brussels South/Midi Train StationCheapest
EurostarTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Brussels South/Midi Train StationFastest
EurostarTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Brussels South/Midi Train StationNo tags
EurostarTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Brussels South/Midi Train StationNo tags
EurostarTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Brussels South/Midi Train StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Brussels

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Brussels. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
2h 25mAverage duration
110 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 143 - R 1 099Average duration2h 25m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 574 - R 2 762Average duration1h 8m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rotterdam to Brussels by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Rotterdam to Brussels?

    The cheapest train tickets from Rotterdam to Brussels start from R 574. The average price for this train route is around R 1 699. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. Which train operators serve the Rotterdam to Brussels route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Rotterdam to Brussels departs at 06:27. And the latest train departs at 21:58.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
23/03
R 888
24/03
R 888
Today
R 620
26/03
R 806
27/03
R 620
28/03
R 724
29/03
R 807
30/03
R 600
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Brussels was searched and found on 30 Mar 2026 with a price of R 600

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

You can expect to pay from R 600 to R 2 668 for a train ticket from Rotterdam to Brussels based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 600, which is on 2026-03-30.

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.

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