The average train between Leicester and Rotterdam takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Leicester 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 Leicester and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 10:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Rotterdam station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
Leicester to Rotterdam train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Rotterdam train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Leicester to Rotterdam train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Eurostar.
The distance between Leicester and Rotterdam is 389.8 km. The road distance is 667 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Rotterdam Centraal via London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 33m.