The average train between Middlesbrough and Rotterdam takes 9h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 7:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 12:32 PM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 9h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at Rotterdam station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
Middlesbrough to Rotterdam train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
Middlesbrough to Rotterdam train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Middlesbrough to Rotterdam train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Middlesbrough and Rotterdam is 481 km. The road distance is 893 km.
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Rotterdam Centraal via York, London Kings Cross, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 7h 35m.