How to get fromLeuven to Rotterdamby train (Eurostar), rideshare, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leuven to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), rideshare, plane, train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain L / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
1h 45m
€20–91
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Leuven to Rotterdamrideshare 146 km
2h 9m
€10
Fly, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2h 54m
€131–362
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leuven Wijnpers to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus R81 / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Noord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain EuroCity
3h 44m
€19–38
Drive 144.7 km
1. Drive from Leuven to Rotterdamcar 144.7 km
1h 45m
€26–38

Leuven to Rotterdam by train

362Weekly Trains

1h 45mAverage Duration

€20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 146.7 km
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Louvain to Rotterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central in around 1h 45m.

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Rotterdam(opens in a new window), Netherlands(opens in a new window)

Rotterdam is the second-largest city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam. It is in the province of South Holland, part of the North Sea mouth of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, via the "New Meuse" inland shipping channel, dug to connect to the Meuse at first and now to the Rhine. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Rotterdam

SkyView Rotterdam(Opens in a new window)

SkyView Rotterdam was a 45-meter-tall Ferris wheel in the center of Rotterdam. It opened to the public on September 4, 2018, and was decommissioned in July 2019. Some residents of Markthal protested its construction citing privacy concerns. It was expected to stay for five years, but operated for less than one year. It may relocate to Spain.

Stoom Stichting Nederland(Opens in a new window)

The Stoom Stichting Nederland (SSN) is a railway museum in Rotterdam, Netherlands, founded in 1976.

Madurodam(Opens in a new window)

Madurodam is a miniature park and tourist attraction in the Scheveningen district of The Hague in the Netherlands. It is home to a range of 1:25 scale model replicas of famous Dutch landmarks, historical cities and large developments. The park was opened in 1952 and has since been visited by tens of millions of visitors. The entirety of net proceeds from the park go towards various charities in the Netherlands.

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