There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Zottegem by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Zottegemtrain S8 / ...
2h 6m€50–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoortbus 803 / ...
- Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 6 to Zottegem Station perron 6bus 48 / ...
4h 17m€18–26Drive 158.8 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Zottegemcar 158.8 km
2h 5m€29–41Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Zottegemtrain
3h 31m€146–368Train via Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain EuroCity / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Zottegemtrain S8 / ...
3h 5m€25–49Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ec
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Zottegemtrain S8 / ...
3h 8m€24–66
Rotterdam to Zottegem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Zottegem is to bus which costs €18 - €26 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Zottegem is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Zottegem station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Zottegem Station perron 6 via Gent Dampoort and Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Zottegem. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Zottegem via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Zottegem is 179 km. The road distance is 158.8 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Zottegem without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Rotterdam to Zottegem, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Zottegem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Zottegem train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Zottegem is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Zottegem, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zottegem via Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Zottegem Station perron 6 via Ghent Dampoort, Gent Dampoort, Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 19, and Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 6 in around 4h 17m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Zottegem
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Zottegem
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Zottegem
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Zottegem
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 6 to Zottegem Station perron 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 6 to Zottegem Station perron 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Zottegem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Rotterdam to Zottegem train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Zottegem is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Rotterdam to Zottegem.
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