There are 10 ways to get from Basingstoke to Rotterdam by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3h 11m€138–372Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N814
13h 15m€48–74Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 38m€203–345Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Basingstoke to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar
5h 44m€222–267Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SOU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 23m€141–399Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LHR - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 15m€102–320Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 6m€157–437Train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eil
5h 42m€203–345Train #2
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
5h 58m€79–186Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Basingstoke to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar
6h 53m€116–217
Basingstoke to Rotterdam by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 3h 11m and costs €130 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Rotterdam is 396 km.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 5h 38m and costs €200 - €350.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Basingstoke to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Rotterdam bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Rotterdam train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Rotterdam is to train via Brussels which takes 5h 38m and costs €200 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 13h 15m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Rotterdam Centraal via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 13h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Basingstoke to Rotterdam bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Basingstoke. It is currently 9:14 AM in Basingstoke and 10:14 AM in Rotterdam.
Basingstoke to Rotterdam train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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