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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €45 - €150 and takes 16h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 4h 18m and costs €130 - €380.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Paddington station and London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

How far is it from Exeter to Rotterdam?

The distance between Exeter and Rotterdam is 653 km.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs €140 - €410.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Exeter to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Rotterdam bus from?

Exeter to Rotterdam bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Rotterdam train from?

Exeter to Rotterdam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Exeter to Rotterdam is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs €140 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs €50 - €150 and takes 15h 57m.

Where does the Exeter to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Exeter to Rotterdam bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Exeter and Rotterdam?

Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Exeter. It is currently 11:40 AM in Exeter and 12:40 PM in Rotterdam.

Where does the Exeter to Rotterdam train arrive?

Exeter to Rotterdam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Exeter to Rotterdam?

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Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

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Exeter to Rotterdam - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Exeter to Rotterdam by plane, train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Exeter to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)EXT - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
4h 18m
€133–372
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London VictoriaUk045 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station814 / ...
16h 17m
€45–146
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam CentraalEurostar
7h 26m
€145–406
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals501 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station814 / ...
15h 57m
€53–146
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdam
7h 48m
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
4h 46m
€173–411
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
5h 17m
€85–256
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)SOU - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
6h 57m
€106–386
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BHX - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
6h 33m
€116–344
Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)CWL - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
7h 8m
€113–400
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
7h 28m
€205–575
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdam
8h 56m
€154–220

Exeter to Rotterdam by train and subway

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7h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 653.1 km
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Rotterdam Centraal via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 15h 57m.

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