Travelling from Ypres to Rotterdam by train

Want to know how to get from Ypres to Rotterdam by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Ypres to Rotterdam take around 3 hours and 2 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 163 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ypres is scheduled to depart at around  04:15. The last departure is usually at around 22:16 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ypres at around 05:15, with the last train leaving at around 22:15. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 54 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €43.27.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rotterdam, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rotterdam.

Is there a direct train from Ypres to Rotterdam?

The journey between Ypres and Rotterdam usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Ypres to Rotterdam every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Ypres to Rotterdam?

The Ypres to Rotterdam train travel takes about 3 hours and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ypres to Rotterdam train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rotterdam leaving Ypres at around 04:15 and the last train leaving at around 22:16 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ypres at around 05:15, with the final departure at 22:15.