Trains from Brussels to Rotterdam

Travelling by train from Brussels to Rotterdam is a great way to get from the capital of the EU to The Netherlands when you are visiting Europe.

High-speed Thalys trains run between these cities every 1 to 2 hours each day, making it easy to find a convenient service.

Thalys operate modern, state-of-the-art trains with two classes of carriage and WiFi throughout. Luggage areas provide plenty of space for larger bags, so it is easy to travel even if you have big suitcases or backpacks.

Trains on this route leave from Brussels Midi-Zuid train station and arrive at Rotterdam Centraal train station. Both are centrally located and served by many forms of transport, including buses and taxis.

The duration of the train trip from Brussels to Rotterdam is 1 hour and 10 minutes, making it a quick journey.

Fares on this route can cost as little as 25 euros one-way in second class and 49 euros one-way in first class if you buy train tickets online at least 30 days before the date of your departure.

Train fares rise as the date of travel approaches, so try to book as early as you can. Discounts on trains from Brussels to Rotterdam are available for children, students, and seniors.

Train from Brussels Airport to Brussels

Taking a train from the Brussels Airport to Brussels is a great way to get from your flight to the city centre when you arrive in Belgium.

Brussels Airport Express trains run from Brussels airport to Brussels Central train station on a daily basis. The station is located right in the middle of the city near the Grand Place and other major landmarks.

Trains leave Brussels airport station up to four times an hour. The journey takes only 15 to 21 minutes, making it one of the fastest modes of transport and the best value for money.

Second class train tickets cost 7.60 euros one-way, and first class tickets cost 9.40 euros one-way. You can buy your train ticket at the counter or at the ticket machines in the airport train station, or online or on your smartphone.

Discounted fares on trains from Brussels airport to the Brussels city centre are available for students, seniors, families, children, groups, and several other kinds of travellers.

Trains from Brussels to Ghent

Trains from Brussels to Ghent (Gent) are a great way to travel from the capital of the EU to the famous medieval town in the heart of Belgium.

SNCB trains operate on this route up to four times an hour on a daily basis, making it easy for passengers to find a departure time that works for them.

Trains leave Brussels Midi-Zuid train station frequently for Ghent Saint Pierre train station. Both are located in the centres of their respective cities and are well connected to public transport.

The journey time on trains from Brussels to Ghent is 36 to 38 minutes, making for a quick and easy trip.

Train tickets cost 8.50 euros each way in second class and 13.00 euros each way in first class. You can purchase your ticket at the office or a ticket machine in the station, or online or on your smartphone. Seat reservations are not required, so you can sit anywhere in your designated seating class.

Discounts on train tickets from Brussels to Ghent are available for seniors, children, students, families, and groups.