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How to get fromIreland to Rotterdamby plane, train, ferry, bus or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Ireland to Rotterdam by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeORK - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    4h 31m
    €99–266
  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeDUB - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    4h 50m
    €54–263
  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    14h 13m
    €172–492
  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus813 / ...
    23h 48m
    €118–218
  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Leeson Street Upper to Wexford O'Hanrahan Stationbus740
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to The Haguebus
    34h 21m
    €231–531
  6. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBHD - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    5h 44m
    €126–321
  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBFS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    6h 16m
    €103–273
  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeDUB - BRU
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    5h 52m
    €65–301
  9. Fly Dublin Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeDUB - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    6h 7m
    €101–294

Ireland to Rotterdam by tram, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration14h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ireland and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Rotterdam. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Spencer Dock to Rotterdam Centraal via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, Holyhead, London Euston, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 14h 13m.

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