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How to get fromRotterdam to Zeebruggeby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, tram, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Zeebrugge by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, tram, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Blankenbergetrain train Ic / ...
    3h 23m
    €61–109

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brugesbus bus N814 / ...
    4h 5m
    €21–29

  3. Drive 162.9 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Zeebruggecar car 162.9 km
    2h 8m
    €29–42

  4. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the tram from Oostende Station tramperron 3 to Zeebrugge Kerktram tram Kt
    4h
    €34–91

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vlissingentrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry ferry Wsf
    3. Take the bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Westkapelle Dorpbus bus 42
    5h 5m
    €29–54

Rotterdam to Zeebrugge by train and tram

Calendar124Weekly Services
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 23m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zeebrugge Kerk via Bruxelles-Midi, Blankenberge, and Blankenberge Station perron 2 in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bruges 3 times a day. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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