There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Ekeren by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ekerentrain S32 / ...
57 min€11–51Train via Roosendaal
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Roosendaaltrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Ekerentrain S32 / ...
1h 40m€10–23Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 813 / ...
2h 26m€11–19Drive 82.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Ekerencar 82.9 km
1h 19m€15–22
Rotterdam to Ekeren by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Ekeren is to train via Roosendaal which costs €10 - €23 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Ekeren is to train which takes 57 min and costs €11 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Ekeren. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Ekeren Blarenstraat via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Ekeren. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Ekeren via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Rotterdam and Ekeren is 97 km. The road distance is 82.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Ekeren without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs €11 - €55.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Rotterdam to Ekeren, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Ekeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Ekeren train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Ekeren is to train which takes 57 min and costs €11 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €19 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Ekeren, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Ekeren via Anvers-Central in around 57 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats every 3 hours. Tickets cost €8–14 and the journey takes 1h 55m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Ekeren
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Roosendaal to Ekeren
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Ekeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Rotterdam to Ekeren train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Ekeren is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Rotterdam to Ekeren.
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