There are 5 ways to get from Zeebrugge to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, tram, train, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Blankenberge to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
3h 41m€60–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N814 / ...
4h 4m€18–32Drive 162.8 km
- Drive from Zeebrugge to Rotterdamcar 162.8 km
2h 10m€29–42Tram, train
- Take the tram from Zeebrugge Kerk to Oostende Station tramperron 1tram Kt
- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 42m€34–98Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Westkapelle Dorp to Breskens Veerhavenbus 42
- Take the ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenwegferry Wsf
- Take the train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 19m€28–54
Zeebrugge to Rotterdam by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zeebrugge to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Zeebrugge to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Zeebrugge to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Zeebrugge to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Zeebrugge Kerk and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Blankenberge and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Zeebrugge and Rotterdam is 250 km. The road distance is 162.8 km.
The best way to get from Zeebrugge to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Zeebrugge to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Zeebrugge to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Zeebrugge to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Blankenberge station.
The best way to get from Zeebrugge to Rotterdam is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Zeebrugge, Belgium and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a vehicle from Zeebrugge Kerk to Rotterdam Centraal via Blankenberge Station perron 1, Blankenberge, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Rotterdam Central Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Blankenberge to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Tram from Zeebrugge Kerk to Oostende Station tramperron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Westkapelle Dorp to Breskens Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Westkapelle Dorp to Breskens Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Zeebrugge to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Zeebrugge to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zeebrugge to Rotterdam is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Zeebrugge to Rotterdam.
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