The average train between North Shields and Rotterdam takes 9h 22m and the fastest train takes 7h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from North Shields 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 North Shields and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from North Shields is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 12:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 9h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from North Shields 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 North Shields to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from North Shields station and arriving at Rotterdam station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
North Shields to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Newcastle station.
North Shields to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
The distance between North Shields and Rotterdam is 521.5 km. The road distance is 958 km.
You can take a subway from North Shields to Rotterdam Centraal via Central Station, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 8h 4m.