The average train between Bournemouth and Rotterdam takes 7h 41m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Bournemouth 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 5 times a day between Bournemouth and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 12:32 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 7h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Rotterdam station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
Bournemouth to Rotterdam train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Rotterdam train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Bournemouth to Rotterdam train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Bournemouth and Rotterdam is 461.5 km. The road distance is 689 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Rotterdam Centraal via London Waterloo Station, Embankment station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 6h 59m.