Brussels to Rotterdam trains
1hr 10mins
to Rotterdam
City centre
to city centre travel
From €29
one way*
Take a train from Brussels to Rotterdam
Now that Thalys has become Eurostar, travelling to Rotterdam is easier than ever. Go direct from city centre to city centre in just 1hr 10mins. And whether you’re going for work or play, we’ll get you there feeling relaxed and rested. Read on to discover why taking Eurostar from Brussels to Rotterdam is the only way to travel.
High-speed train from Brussels to Rotterdam**
Located just a 15-minute walk from the city centre, Brussels South Station is well-served by the city's buses, trams and metros.
Inside, you'll find various food stands and restaurants, stores, newsagents, a ticket office, luggage storage and toilets.
We recommend that you arrive at the station 15 minutes before your train departure time.
On board a direct train from Brussels to Rotterdam
Travelling between Belgium, France, Germany and the Netherlands with Eurostar is simple, affordable and relaxing.
You can bring two bags and one piece of hand luggage for no extra charge. There are no weight limits, but please ensure you can carry all items of luggage safely. Find out more about our luggage allowances.
Our trains come with free and fast onboard wi-fi, so you can email, tweet and post all the way to your destination. You’ll find power sockets at your seat, so you can stay charged up while you relax.
If you find yourself feeling peckish, you can enjoy a range of hot and cold drinks and sweet and savoury snacks at Eurostar Café. And if you’re travelling in Premium, you’ll be served delicious meals at your seat. Find out more about our food on board.
Whether you’re travelling for work, a special occasion, or heading away on a budget break, we’ve got the travel class for you. Check out our seats in Standard, Comfort and Premium.
Arriving at Rotterdam Centraal from Brussels-Zuid
Your train will arrive at Rotterdam Centraal, right in the heart of the city. The station is an iconic and ultra-modern building, reconstructed in 2014.
The station is well connected to the rest of the city by the tram network and is within walking distance from the city’s main sights.
When you arrive at the station, please be sure to keep your ticket handy as you’ll need to scan it at the NS ticket gates to exit the station.
Check our timetables for trains from Brussels to Rotterdam
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Terms and conditions
*Price for tickets in Standard class for one way journey made on Eurostar to/from Brussels Midi/Zuid, Antwerpen Centraal, Liège Guillemins, Rotterdam Centraal, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Centraal. Subject to availability.
**Tickets available for journeys in Standard, Comfort and Premium made on Eurostar to/from Brussels Midi/Zuid, Antwerpen Centraal, Liège Guillemins, Rotterdam Centraal, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Centraal. Subject to availability.
Standard and Comfort fare tickets are:
Exchangeable at no extra fee until up to 7 days before the departure time, after which they are exchangeable for a fee of €15 up until departure time. They are not exchangeable after the train has departed.
100% refundable at no extra fee until up to 7 days before the departure time, after which they are no longer refundable.
Premium fare tickets are:
Exchangeable at no extra fee until up to 1 hour after the departure time, after which they are no longer exchangeable.
100% refundable until up to 1 hour after the departure time, after which they are no longer refundable.