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How to get fromPapendrecht to Brusselsby ferry, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Papendrecht to Brussels by ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Line 22 ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Papendrecht, Veerdam to Dordrecht, Merwekadeferry ferry 22
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2h 47m
    €52–92
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Zuidplein to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 813 / ...
    3h 44m
    €16–24
  3. Drive  136.9 km

    1. Drive from Papendrecht to Brusselscar car 136.9 km
    1h 37m
    €26–37
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    3h 2m
    €19–55
  5. Line 22 ferry, train via Roosendaal

    1. Take the ferry from Papendrecht, Veerdam to Dordrecht, Merwekadeferry ferry 22
    2. Take the train from Dordrecht to Roosendaaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Roosendaal to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ec
    3h 20m
    €24–40

Papendrecht to Brussels by ferry, foot, bus, and train

Calendar202Weekly Services
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Papendrecht, Netherlands and Brussels, Belgium?

FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Zuidplein to Brussels-North train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central hourly. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Two other operators also service this route.

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