The average train between Rotterdam and Brussels and the European Union takes 1h 41m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Brussels and the European Union. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Rotterdam and Brussels and the European Union. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Brussels and the European Union at 9:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Brussels and the European Union. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Brussels and the European Union station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
Rotterdam to Brussels and the European Union train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Brussels and the European Union train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Book your Rotterdam to Brussels and the European Union train tickets online with Eurostar and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Rotterdam and Brussels and the European Union is 120.6 km. The road distance is 147 km.
Eurostar operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi hourly. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 1h 8m.