There are 8 ways to get from Channel Islands to Rotterdam by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Jersey Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)JER - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
3h 28m€138–310Car ferry, bus via Portsmouth
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria810
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station814
25h 40m€90–331Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourg
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
9h 57m€193–339Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Take the bus from International Port Coach Stop to Heathrow Central Bus Station030
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
18h 10m€156–525Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station814
19h 9m€179–315Fly Guernsey Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)GCI - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
3h 38m€170–324Fly Jersey Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)JER - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
5h 50m€177–385Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granville
- Take the ferry from Granville to Chausey
- Take the ferry from Chausey to St Malo Ferry Port
- Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Rotterdam
13h 30m€180–311
Jersey Airport (JER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Channel Islands to Rotterdam is to fly and train which costs €130 - €310 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Channel Islands to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 3h 28m and costs €130 - €310.
The distance between Channel Islands and Rotterdam is 651 km.
The best way to get from Channel Islands to Rotterdam without a car is to ferry and train which takes 9h 57m and costs €190 - €340.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Channel Islands to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Channel Islands. It is currently 6:05 PM in Channel Islands and 7:05 PM in Rotterdam.
There are 816+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Channel Islands, Guernsey and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
There is no direct connection from Channel Islands to Rotterdam. However, you can fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Alderney to Rotterdam Centraal via Port Of Cherbourg, Cherbourg, Paris St Lazare, Gare Saint-Lazare, La Fayette - Dunkerque, and Paris Nord in around 9h 57m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Jersey Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Jersey Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Jersey Airport to Brussels Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Brussels Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €75–120
- 1st Class
- €160–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €95–140
- Comfort
- €110–160
- Premium
- €150–200
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from International Port Coach Stop to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
- Phone
- +33 2 33 50 31 81
- jolie-france@orange.fr
- Website
- vedettesjoliefrance.com
Ferry from Granville to Chausey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- Les Iles Chausey
- Phone
- 0825 138 100
- Website
- compagniecorsaire.com
Ferry from Chausey to St Malo Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- compagniecorsaire.com
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