What is the cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Rotterdam is to train and car ferry which costs €80 - €320 and takes 10h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 2h 44m and costs €130 - €340.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Liverpool Street station and London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Rotterdam?

The distance between Chelmsford and Rotterdam is 354 km.

How do I travel from Chelmsford to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €70 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to Rotterdam?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Chelmsford to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Rotterdam train from?

Chelmsford to Rotterdam train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.

Train or fly from Chelmsford to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Rotterdam is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €70 - €180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €180 - €390 and takes 3h 51m.

What is the time difference between Chelmsford and Rotterdam?

Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Chelmsford. It is currently 11:27 PM in Chelmsford and 12:27 AM in Rotterdam.

Where does the Chelmsford to Rotterdam train arrive?

Chelmsford to Rotterdam train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

How do I get a train ticket from Chelmsford to Rotterdam?

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Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 811+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Chelmsford to Rotterdam - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Chelmsford to Rotterdam by train, plane, car ferry, car, car train, or train (Eurostar)

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Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
2h 44m
€137–336
Fly London Stansted Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
cheapest
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane STN - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 45m
€63–248
Train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
5h 1m
€74–178
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Manningtreetrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
2. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry
10h 29m
€82–312
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar
5h 12m
€217–257
Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 38m
€147–391
Fly London Stansted Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane STN - RTM
3h 51m
€183–383
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 5m
€214–358
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar
6h 20m
€110–212

Chelmsford to Rotterdam by train and subway

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Distance: 353.7 km
Duration: 2h 44m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Rotterdam Centraal via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, Transavia Holland flies from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) 3 times a week.

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