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

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There are 10 ways to get from Harpenden to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    4h 43m
    €74–169
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N814
    13h 18m
    €50–81
  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Harpenden to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    5h 38m
    €224–272
  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    2h 59m
    €147–352
  5. Train via Brussels (Eurostar)

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    4h 46m
    €224–349
  6. Train #2 (Eurostar)

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    4h 55m
    €219–349
  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Harpenden to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar car
    6h 45m
    €117–222
  8. Fly Luton Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LTN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 10m
    €65–195
  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 58m
    €157–407
  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LHR - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 23m
    €126–340

Harpenden to Rotterdam by train

Calendar31Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Harpenden, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal 4 times a day. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 10h 20m.

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