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

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There are 12 ways to get from Holyhead 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 Holyhead to London Eustontrain train Holyhead - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    8h 26m
    €161–307

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shottontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus
    19h 41m
    €88–161

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    9h 52m

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 57m
    €121–294

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bletchleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Bletchley to London Eustontrain train
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    11h 49m
    €277–529

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Holyhead 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
    11h 4m
    €155–262

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

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    6h 21m
    €221–493

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 24m
    €131–320

  9. Train to Liverpool, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LPL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 18m
    €110–296

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 44m
    €152–371

  11. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CWL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    9h 47m
    €196–467

  12. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LBA - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    9h 31m
    €144–411

Holyhead to Rotterdam by train and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Holyhead to Rotterdam Centraal via London Euston and London St. Pancras Int. in around 8h 26m.

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