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Rotterdam to Valenciennes by train

The journey from Rotterdam to Valenciennes by train is 116.26 mi and takes 3 hr 57 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:10 AM and the last at 6:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Rotterdam to Valenciennes by train for as little as $113.72 or as much as $127.27. The best price for this journey is $113.72.

Lowest Price$113.72
Journey Duration3 hr 57 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$113.72
Highest Price$127.27
First Departure7:10 AM
Last Departure6:58 PM
Distance116.26 mi
DepartureRotterdam
ArrivalValenciennes
CarriersThalys, SNCF

Rotterdam to Valenciennes Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Rotterdam to Valenciennes?

Prices will vary when you travel from Rotterdam to Valenciennes. On average, though, you'll pay about $120.12 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $113.72, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Rotterdam to Valenciennes will cost you $120.12. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Rotterdam to Valenciennes by train?

The average journey time is 3 hr 57 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 116.26 mi from Rotterdam to Valenciennes. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Rotterdam to Valenciennes to take longer than 3 hr 57 min. The distance between Rotterdam and Valenciennes is around 116.26 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hr 57 min. However, the fastest routes between Rotterdam and Valenciennes take 2 hr 29 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Rotterdam to Valenciennes?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rotterdam to Valenciennes, which usually leaves at 7:10 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 6:58 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rotterdam to Valenciennes, which usually leaves at 7:10 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 6:58 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Rotterdam to Valenciennes?

You can depart from Rotterdam at stations such as Rotterdam, Zuidplein,Rotterdam Lombardijen,Rotterdam - Centraal,Schiedam Center. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Valenciennes at the following stations: Valenciennes, Gare,Trith-St-Leger,Le Poirier Universit. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Rotterdam and Valenciennes. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Rotterdam leave for Valenciennes?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from Rotterdam to Valenciennes. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Rotterdam which travel directly to Valenciennes. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rotterdam to Valenciennes. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Valenciennes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Valenciennes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rotterdam to Valenciennes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rotterdam to Valenciennes.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Rotterdam to Valenciennes travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Valenciennes

The cheapest Rotterdam - Valenciennes train tickets can be found for as low as $95.01 if you’re lucky, or $122.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $147.78.

Find the best day to travel to Valenciennes by train

When travelling to Valenciennes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Rotterdam to Valenciennes

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Thalys when traveling from Rotterdam to Valenciennes.

Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board Thalys and SNCF from Rotterdam to Valenciennes
Compare services on board when travelling from Rotterdam to Valenciennes by train.
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Rotterdam to Valenciennes CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.1kg
Bus
14.03kg
Flight
37.42kg
Car
29.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rotterdam to Valenciennes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rotterdam and Valenciennes are 13.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rotterdam and Valenciennes? By taking the train between Rotterdam and Valenciennes you will save 24.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.93kg compared to a bus and 16.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rotterdam to Valenciennes?
A train ticket from Rotterdam to Valenciennes is $120.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $113.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rotterdam to Valenciennes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rotterdam to Valenciennes is $113.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rotterdam and Valenciennes by train?
Rotterdam to Valenciennes is 116.26 mi.
How long does the train between Rotterdam and Valenciennes take?
Rotterdam to Valenciennes is on average 3 hr 57 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 29 min.
Which companies operate from Rotterdam to Valenciennes?
The train journey from Rotterdam to Valenciennes is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thalys and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from Rotterdam to Valenciennes?
Rotterdam to Valenciennes has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rotterdam to Valenciennes leave?
The earliest train from Rotterdam to Valenciennes departs at 7:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rotterdam to Valenciennes depart?
The latest train from Rotterdam to Valenciennes departs at 6:58 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rotterdam to Valenciennes in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $113.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Rotterdam to Valenciennes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rotterdam and Valenciennes is 2 hr 29 min.
Is there a direct train from Rotterdam to Valenciennes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rotterdam and Valenciennes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rotterdam to Valenciennes by train?
The train journey from Rotterdam to Valenciennes creates 13.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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