How much is the train ticket from Rotterdam to Brussels?

The cheapest train tickets from Rotterdam to Brussels start from R 571. The average price for this train route is around R 1 689. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Rotterdam to Brussels?

The average train journey time from Rotterdam to Brussels is 1h 8m, covering a distance of 122 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 8m and is operated by Eurostar .

Which train operators serve the Rotterdam to Brussels route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rotterdam to Brussels?

The earliest train from Rotterdam to Brussels departs at 06:27. And the latest train departs at 21:58.

Train Rotterdam to Brussels from R 595

Next train departures

Next departures from Rotterdam to Brussels on 24 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	23:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Cheapest
Train	13:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	15:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Fastest
Train	13:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	15:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	13:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	15:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	15:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	17:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Brussels on 25 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:32	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 55m	10:27	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Cheapest
Train	08:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	10:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Fastest
Train	08:32	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 55m	10:27	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 9m	08:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	08:32	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 55m	10:27	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Brussels on 26 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	23:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Cheapest
Train	08:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	10:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Fastest
Train	06:57	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 9m	08:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 9m	08:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 9m	08:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Brussels on 27 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	23:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Cheapest
Train	07:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	09:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Fastest
Train	07:33	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 54m	09:27	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 9m	08:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	07:33	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 54m	09:27	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Brussels on 28 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	20:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Cheapest
Train	07:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	09:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Fastest
Train	06:57	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 9m	08:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 9m	08:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 9m	08:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Brussels on 29 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	23:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Cheapest
Train	07:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	09:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Fastest
Train	07:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	09:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	07:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	09:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	08:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	10:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Brussels on 30 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	23:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Cheapest
Train	07:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	09:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Fastest
Train	07:33	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 54m	09:27	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 9m	08:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	07:33	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 54m	09:27	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Brussels on 31 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	23:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Cheapest
Train	07:58	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 8m	09:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	Fastest
Train	06:57	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 9m	08:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 9m	08:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Rotterdam Centraal	1h 9m	08:06	Brussels South/Midi Train Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:39 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Brussels

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Brussels. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

2h 25mAverage duration

110 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 142 - R 1 093	Average duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 571 - R 2 745	Average duration1h 8m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Rotterdam and Brussels?

Rotterdam

A
Rotterdam Bushaltestelle
Conradstraat 52, 3013 AR Stadscentrum

Brussels

A
Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
Rue de France 85, 1060 Saint-Gilles, Belgium
Visit page
B
Bruxelles / Brussels Central
Brussel-Centraal, Carrefour de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Train Companies

Eurostar

4.5/522 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi4

Based on 22 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Eurostar ticket prices on this trip start at R 622

BE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rotterdam to Brussels by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Rotterdam to Brussels?
The cheapest train tickets from Rotterdam to Brussels start from R 571. The average price for this train route is around R 1 689. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rotterdam to Brussels?
The average train journey time from Rotterdam to Brussels is 1h 8m, covering a distance of 122 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 8m and is operated by Eurostar.
Which train operators serve the Rotterdam to Brussels route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rotterdam to Brussels?
The earliest train from Rotterdam to Brussels departs at 06:27. And the latest train departs at 21:58.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

22/03

R 882

23/03

R 882

Today

R 884

25/03

R 617

26/03

R 718

27/03

R 595

28/03

R 719

29/03

R 800

The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Brussels was searched and found on 27 Mar 2026 with a price of R 595

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rotterdam to Brussels as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 595 to R 2 651 for a train ticket from Rotterdam to Brussels based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 595, which is on 2026-03-27.