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Antwerp to Rotterdam from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Antwerp, Belgium
to
Rotterdam, Netherlands

How to Get from Antwerp to Rotterdam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 RideshareBest price
62 milesDistance
1h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Antwerp to Rotterdam with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$11-80
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$7-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 62 miles
Duration: 1h 5m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$11-19
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$16-35
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$20-30

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Bus $5 $5 $5 $5 $5 $5 $5
Train $16 $16 $16 $16 $16 $20 $16

Traveling From Antwerp to Rotterdam

The journey from Antwerp to Rotterdam presents a fascinating contrast, where Antwerp's historic charm and vibrant cultural scene meet Rotterdam's modern architecture and dynamic port life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rotterdam

Rotterdam's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, each with its own charm.

Kijk-Kubus
• Iconic cube houses design by architect Piet Blom.
• Unique shops and cafés to explore.
Witte de Withstraat
• Trendy art scene with numerous galleries.
• Lively bars and restaurants for dining and nightlife.
Delfshaven
• Historic harbor area with traditional architecture.
• Charming cafes and scenic waterways contribute to its appeal.

Best Times To Visit Rotterdam's Attractions

Timing your visits to attractions in Rotterdam can greatly enhance your experience.

Markthal
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and fresh produce.
Erasmus Bridge
Late afternoon offers stunning sunset views with fewer tourists around.
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Visit on Thursday evenings when entry is often less busy and serene.

Rotterdam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rotterdam experiences a maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to explore the city. Understanding the weather can help you plan outdoor activities and ensure you enjoy everything Rotterdam has to offer, rain or shine.

Dining Recommendation in Rotterdam

A visit to Rotterdam isn't complete without trying the classic 'haring' (raw herring) served with onions and pickles at one of the local fish stalls, which offers a stark contrast to Antwerp's rich seafood dishes. The lively street food atmosphere in Rotterdam, paired with the freshness of locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience that feels distinctly modern and adventurous.

Antwerp - Rotterdam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Antwerp and Rotterdam, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+32 70 79 79 79
Website
https://www.belgiantrain.be/en

Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CS

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$11-16

Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Roosendaal

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$6-9
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en

Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$35-80
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en

Train from Roosendaal to Rotterdam Blaak

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$10-26
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Rotterdam Central Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Antwerp to Rotterdam

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$13-19
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Antwerp to Rotterdam

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$7-7

Antwerp to Rotterdam: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Antwerp and Rotterdam offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Antwerp to Rotterdam, covering a driving distance of 99.8 km in just about 1 hour and 9 minutes. 💰 Discover budget-friendly travel options ranging from €18 to €28 for a convenient and affordable road trip experience between these two vibrant cities.
Average price
€18 - €28
🚊 Departing from Anvers-Central station, travelers can catch a direct train to Rotterdam CS. The train services operate every day and depart hourly, ensuring convenient access between the two cities. The journey itself takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train journey from Antwerp to Rotterdam range from €10 to €74, providing travelers with flexible options based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Anvers-Central station
Arrival Point
Rotterdam CS station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the Intercity trains operated by NS (Dutch Railways), you will find catering services such as a trolley service offering snacks, sandwiches, and beverages. In addition, there are vending machines available in some trains for quick snacks and drinks.
• The trains operating on this route offer two main seating options: First Class and Second Class (Economy). First Class features more spacious seats and a quieter atmosphere, often with complimentary drinks. Second Class is comfortable and affordable, but busier during peak hours. Choose First Class if you prefer a more relaxed experience, especially for this short trip.
• The main operators for the train journey from Antwerp to Rotterdam are NS (Dutch Railways) and SNCB (Belgian National Railway Company). You can find more information on their respective websites: NS - ns.nl and SNCB - sncb.be Both sites offer real-time scheduling and ticket purchasing options.
🛣️ Enjoy a comfortable journey that typically takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes to travel between these vibrant cities. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Antwerp and Rotterdam range from €10 to €17, making it an affordable and efficient way to explore the stunning landscapes and diverse attractions of both Belgium and the Netherlands.
Departure Point
Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station
Arrival Point
Rotterdam Central Station