The average train between Penzance and Rotterdam takes 10h 39m and the fastest train takes 9h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Penzance 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 Penzance and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 3:32 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 10h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Penzance station and arriving at Rotterdam station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
Penzance to Rotterdam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
Penzance to Rotterdam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Penzance to Rotterdam train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Penzance and Rotterdam is 728.1 km. The road distance is 999 km.
You can take a train from Penzance to Rotterdam Centraal via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 9h 49m.