There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 33 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Airport to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraalbus 33
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Boomtrain S32 / ...
2h 14m€15–69Bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Station Zuid to Boom Afstaphalte PTSbus 29a / ...
3h 36m€16–22Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Rotterdam (RTM) to Boom122.7 km
1h 22mDrive 122.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boomcar 122.7 km
1h 22m€27–38Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Berchem to Boomtrain Stoptrein S32 / ...
2h 43m€17–38
Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom is to bus and line 50 bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Airport and arriving at Boom Afstaphalte PTS via Rotterdam, Antwerpen Opera and Antwerpen Station Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Boom via Antwerpen-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Rotterdam Airport (RTM) and Boom is 122 km. The road distance is 122.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom without a car is to line 33 bus and train which takes 2h 14m and costs €14 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom, including transfers.
Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom is to bus and line 50 bus which takes 3h 36m and costs €15 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €40 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam Airport (RTM), Netherlands and Boom, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Airport to Boom Afstaphalte PTS via Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam, Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Opera, and Antwerpen Station Zuid in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Airport to Boom via Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, Anvers-Berchem, and Antwerpen-Berchem in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Boom
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Antwerpen-Berchem to Boom
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- [email protected]
- Website
- ret.nl
Bus from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Airport to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.ret.nl/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Antwerpen Station Zuid to Boom Afstaphalte PTS
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Rotterdam (RTM) to Boom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Berchem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Rotterdam Airport (RTM) to Boom.
There are 1337+ hotels available in Boom.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rotterdam Airport (RTM) and Boom. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.