There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Nieuwkoop by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 147 bus
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Goudatrain
- Take the train from Gouda to Alphen a/d Rijntrain
- Take the bus from Alphen a/d Rijn, Station to Nieuwkoop, Kennedylaanbus 101 / ...
2h 51m€64–103Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
3h 44m€24–58Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
4h 59m€33–46Drive 174.8 km
- Drive from Brussels to Nieuwkoopcar 174.8 km
2h 6m€37–53Fly, line 147 bus
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
- Take the bus from Alphen a/d Rijn, Station to Nieuwkoop, Kennedylaanbus
3h 28m€162–317Train, line 470 bus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Eurocity Direct / ...
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Alphen a/d Rijn, Stationbus 470 / ...
3h 26m€31–52
Brussels to Nieuwkoop by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Nieuwkoop is to train and line 470 bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Nieuwkoop is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Nieuwkoop. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Nieuwkoop, Roerdomplaan via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Schiphol, Airport/Plaza and Alphen a/d Rijn, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Nieuwkoop. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Central and arriving at Alphen a/d Rijn via Rotterdam Centraal and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Brussels and Nieuwkoop is 193 km. The road distance is 174.8 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Nieuwkoop without a car is to train and line 147 bus which takes 2h 51m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Brussels to Nieuwkoop, including transfers.
Brussels to Nieuwkoop bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Nieuwkoop train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Nieuwkoop is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €60 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Nieuwkoop, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €18–28 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 2 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gouda to Alphen a/d Rijn
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Alphen a/d Rijn, Station to Nieuwkoop, Kennedylaan
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Alphen a/d Rijn, Station to Nieuwkoop, Kennedylaan
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Alphen a/d Rijn, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Nieuwkoop bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Brussels to Nieuwkoop train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Nieuwkoop is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Brussels to Nieuwkoop.
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