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Cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Rotterdam
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Antwerp to Rotterdam. Travelling by train from Antwerp to Rotterdam usually takes 1 hour and 27 minutes, but the fastest European Sleeper train can make the trip in 1 hour and 26 minutes.
- Distance
- 49 mi (79 km)
- Fastest train
- 1h 26m
- Lowest price
- £20.72
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- European Sleeper
- Train lines
- 1
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Antwerp to Rotterdam Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Antwerp to Rotterdam?
There are usually 17 daily coach trips from Antwerp to Rotterdam.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£24.47 | Avg. Price£11.30Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips17 |
Duration | Duration1h 27mFaster | Duration1h 37m |
There are several train options that can take you from Antwerp to Rotterdam:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Antwerp to Rotterdam?
In the last month, train tickets from Antwerp to Rotterdam cost about £24 when booked at the cheapest time. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 3 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £0.39 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Antwerp to Rotterdam by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Antwerp to Rotterdam will cost between £21 and £25. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Antwerp to Rotterdam by month
Taking the train from Antwerp to Rotterdam usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around £26 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Antwerp to Rotterdam doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Antwerp to Rotterdam?
European Sleeper is the one and only train line which connects Antwerp to Rotterdam. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Sleeper | 1 | 1h 27m | £24.48 |
European Sleeper train tickets from Antwerp to Rotterdam start from £20.72, and on average cost £24.48. Daily, European Sleeper runs one schedule to Rotterdam. European Sleeper in Antwerp leaves from Antwerp Central Train Station. And in Rotterdam trains arrive at Centraal Station.
From Antwerp to Rotterdam train travel on European Sleeper takes 1 hour and 27 minutes. If you are looking to get to Rotterdam faster, European Sleeper offers more express service options with a travel time of 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Antwerp to Rotterdam
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Rotterdam with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Antwerp to Rotterdam for £6.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Antwerp and Rotterdam is approximately 49 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour and 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour and 26 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Distance (mi)
49
Distance (km)
79
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Antwerp at 18:54 and arrives in Rotterdam about an hour later.
First train
6:54pm
Last train
6:54pm
Trains from Antwerp to Rotterdam are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Rotterdam
With origins as a small fishing village in the 13th century, Rotterdam is now the largest port in Europe. The city's unique architecture attracts visitors from all over the world, with its many angular and glass buildings standing out among much of Europe's old-world architectural style. Rotterdam is worth visiting on its own, or travel on an entire tour of 8 Dutch cities.
The exciting contemporary feel of Rotterdam extends into its art and design scene, home to many modern art galleries and Groos, a vast and eclectic concept store selling pieces by Rotterdam-based designers. For a more traditional art museum, visit the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, one of Europe's finest art galleries displaying works by Van Gogh, Monet, and Magritte.
Rotterdam is also home to a growing food scene, and visitors can experience this in the impressive Markthal. With over 100 stalls and restaurants, the Markthal is the best place for visitors to sample authentic local cuisine.
Getting to Rotterdam is simple, whether by sea, air, rail, or road. Several airlines fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, and a convenient shuttle bus offers frequent transport to the city. Rotterdam's Centraal Station also provides international train services across Europe, and FlixBus offers convenient travel from various locations throughout the continent. In addition, you can take a ferry to Rotterdam from Hull in the UK and experience the city's famous port first-hand.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Antwerp?
Main departure station: Antwerp Central Train Station
There is one train station in Antwerp.
All train stations in Antwerp:
- Antwerp Central Train Station
Where is the train station in Rotterdam?
Main arrival station: Centraal Station
Rotterdam has one train station.
Train stations in Rotterdam:
- Centraal Station
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