The average train between Preston and Rotterdam takes 7h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston 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 Preston and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 10:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 7h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Rotterdam station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
Preston to Rotterdam train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Rotterdam train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Preston to Rotterdam train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Preston and Rotterdam is 523.8 km. The road distance is 843 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Rotterdam Centraal via London Euston and London St. Pancras Int. in around 6h 53m.