The average train between Aberdeen and Rotterdam takes 14h 33m and the fastest train takes 10h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Rotterdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Aberdeen and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 3:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 14h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Rotterdam? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Rotterdam station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
Aberdeen to Rotterdam train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Rotterdam train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Aberdeen to Rotterdam train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Rotterdam is 718.4 km. The road distance is 1,342 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Rotterdam Centraal via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 11h 22m.