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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 8h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 3h 19m and costs €140 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between Kent and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Loder Close and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

How far is it from Kent to Rotterdam?

The distance between Kent and Rotterdam is 410 km.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 5h 42m and costs €190 - €380.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Kent to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Rotterdam bus from?

Kent to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.

Where do I catch the Kent to Rotterdam train from?

Kent to Rotterdam train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Train or bus from Kent to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Kent to Rotterdam is to train via Brussels which takes 5h 42m and costs €190 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 8h 27m.

Where does the Kent to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Kent to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.

What is the time difference between Kent and Rotterdam?

Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Kent. It is currently 3:34 PM in Kent and 4:34 PM in Rotterdam.

Where does the Kent to Rotterdam train arrive?

Kent to Rotterdam train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

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

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Kent to Rotterdam - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

Q: Is there a direct train between Kent and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

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

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Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3h 19m
€148–412
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dover to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N814
8h 27m
€59–97
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 42m
€196–378
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain
3. Take the car ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry
13h 11m
€101–406
Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 57m
€143–465
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LGW - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 51m
€111–309
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LHR - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 26m
€135–431
Train
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
6h 26m
€91–213
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar
4h 21m
€194–222
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Kent to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar
5h 30m
€69–139

Kent to Rotterdam by train

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5h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 410.2 km
Duration: 3h 19m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Rotterdam Centraal via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Rotterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 6h.

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