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Southampton to Rotterdam trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Rotterdam takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 5h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Southampton 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.

8h 9m
Duration
639 km
Distance
€243
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
6h 10m
€200–379

Southampton to Rotterdam train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Southampton and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 1:02 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 639.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Rotterdam Centraal via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 10m.

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