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

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There are 7 ways to get from Folkestone to Rotterdam by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3h 5m
    €137–334

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Gent-Dampoortbus bus Michalovce
    2. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus 803 / ...
    7h 40m
    €23–33

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    5h 24m
    €209–357

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Gent-Dampoortbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 25m
    €31–73

  5. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    3h 51m

  6. Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 42m
    €152–377

  7. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar car
    5h 11m
    €54–124

Folkestone to Rotterdam by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Rotterdam Centraal via London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Rotterdam Central Station via Pencester Road, Dover, Gent-Dampoort, and Ghent Dampoort in around 7h 40m.

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