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

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

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  1. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3h 41m
    €115–386

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    9h 27m
    €67–110

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    6h 12m
    €101–396

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Harwich to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    5h 58m

  5. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NWI - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 58m
    €170–820

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train 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
    5h 22m
    €125–436

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Harwich to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar car
    7h 11m
    €108–171

Harwich to Rotterdam by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Harwich Town to Rotterdam Centraal via Manningtree, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, St Pancras International Station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, Stena Line operates a car ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Holland twice daily. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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