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How to get fromAyr to Rotterdamby train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Ayr to Rotterdam by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), or car train

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GLA - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 7m
    €98–281

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus
    21h 57m
    €88–152

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    10h 41m
    €196–438

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ayr to Hullcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    18h 3m
    €266–411

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane GLA - RTM
    6h 55m
    €253–488

  6. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 17m
    €96–257

  7. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane EDI - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 19m
    €101–279

  8. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    12h 44m
    €263–475

  9. Train via Carlisle #2

    1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    13h 25m
    €218–385

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ayr to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    11h 41m
    €317–401

Ayr to Rotterdam by train and foot

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration10h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 828.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Ayr to Rotterdam Centraal via Glasgow Central, London Euston, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 10h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Rotterdam Central Station via Buchanan Bus Station and London Victoria in around 21h 57m.

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