What is the cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €60 - €140 and takes 15h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €110 - €390.

Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Coach Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Liverpool Street station and London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Ipswich to Rotterdam?

The distance between Ipswich and Rotterdam is 416 km.

How do I travel from Ipswich to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €110 - €460.

How long does it take to get from Ipswich to Rotterdam?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Ipswich to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Rotterdam bus from?

Ipswich to Rotterdam bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Rotterdam train from?

Ipswich to Rotterdam train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.

Train or bus from Ipswich to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Rotterdam is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €110 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €140 and takes 15h 7m.

Where does the Ipswich to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Ipswich to Rotterdam bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Ipswich and Rotterdam?

Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Ipswich. It is currently 10:12 PM in Ipswich and 11:12 PM in Rotterdam.

Where does the Ipswich to Rotterdam train arrive?

Ipswich to Rotterdam train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

How do I get a train ticket from Ipswich to Rotterdam?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ipswich to Rotterdam?

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Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

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Ipswich to Rotterdam - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Ipswich to Rotterdam by train, plane, train (Eurostar), car ferry, bus, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3h 12m
€116–385
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 814
15h 7m
€60–133
Train
1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
5h 30m
€110–459
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry
9h 59m
€81–119
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Ipswich to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar
5h 54m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ipswich to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar
7h 6m
€107–171

Ipswich to Rotterdam by train and subway

47Weekly Services

5h 30mAverage Duration

€110Cheapest Price

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Distance: 416.1 km
Duration: 3h 12m

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

You can take a train from Ipswich to Rotterdam Centraal via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, Stena Line operates a car ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Holland twice daily. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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