There are 4 ways to get from Brussels–Charleroi Canal to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), car, or train
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Train via Antwerp
best- Take the train from Nivelles to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 26m€24–79Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain EuroCity / ...
3h 17m€23–48Drive 177.3 km
- Drive from Brussels–Charleroi Canal to Rotterdamcar 177.3 km
2h 6m€32–46Train
- Take the train from Braine-le-Comte to Bruxelles-Miditrain S2 / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 33m€47–84
Brussels–Charleroi Canal to Rotterdam by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels–Charleroi Canal to Rotterdam is to train which costs €23 - €50 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels–Charleroi Canal to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels–Charleroi Canal to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Nivelles and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Brussels–Charleroi Canal and Rotterdam is 177 km. The road distance is 177.3 km.
The best way to get from Brussels–Charleroi Canal to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 26m and costs €24 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Brussels–Charleroi Canal to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Brussels–Charleroi Canal to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Nivelles station.
Brussels–Charleroi Canal to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels–Charleroi Canal to Rotterdam is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Brussels–Charleroi Canal to Rotterdam.
There are 856+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Brussels–Charleroi Canal, Belgium and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from RONQUIERES Rue de Chenu to Rotterdam Centraal via NIVELLES Gare - Quai 3, Nivelles, and Anvers-Central in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Nivelles to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Braine-le-Comte to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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