There are 7 ways to get from Gillingham to Rotterdam by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
2h 55m€108–320Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chatham to Gent-DampoortMichalovce
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central StationN1325 / ...
8h€23–47Train
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras IntlFaversham - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam CentraalEurostar
5h 12m€77–388Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Gillingham to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdam
4h 36mTrain, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LCY - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
4h 37m€113–370Train, bus
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London VictoriaGillingham / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station814 / ...
12h 38m€40–163Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Gillingham to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Rotterdam
5h 39m€93–138
Gillingham to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €22 - €50 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 2h 55m and costs €100 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Chatham and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Ghent Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Gillingham and Rotterdam is 360 km.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €75 - €390.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Gillingham to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Gillingham to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Chatham station.
Gillingham to Rotterdam train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Rotterdam is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €75 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €50 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Rotterdam Centraal via London St Pancras International and London St. Pancras Int. in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham to Rotterdam Central Station via Gent-Dampoort and Ghent Dampoort in around 8h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
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
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Chatham to Gent-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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Gillingham to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Gent-Dampoort station.
Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Gillingham. It is currently 10:14 PM in Gillingham and 11:14 PM in Rotterdam.
Gillingham to Rotterdam train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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