There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
2h 53m€28–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Liège Guilleminsbus N760
5h 18m€23–35Drive 163.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Tongerencar 163.7 km
2h 10m€34–49Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tongrestrain Ic / ...
3h 22m€76–122Train, line 62 bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Maastrichttrain
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Tongeren Station Perron 1bus 62
3h 49m€26–47
Rotterdam to Tongeren by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Tongeren. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Tongeren Sint-Truiderpoort via LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai E and Luik Place Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Tongeren. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Tongres via Anvers-Central and Hasselt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Tongeren is 196 km. The road distance is 163.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €28 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Tongeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Tongeren train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tongeren is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €28 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Tongeren, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tongres via Anvers-Central and Hasselt in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Liège Guillemins 4 times a week. Tickets cost €19–29 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tongres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €15–23
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Tongeren Station Perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Tongeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liège Guillemins station.
Rotterdam to Tongeren train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Tongeren is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Rotterdam to Tongeren.
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