There are 7 ways to get from London Gateway to Rotterdam by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, car, or car train
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Train, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
best- Take the train from Stanford-le-Hope to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
2h 48m€101–306Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chatham to Gent-Dampoortbus Michalovce
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N1325 / ...
9h 33m€27–49Train
- Take the train from Stanford-le-Hope to London Fenchurch Streettrain Southend Central - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
5h 21m€82–317Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Manningtreetrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
- Take the car ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry
12h 14m€88–135Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Stanford-le-Hope to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 29m€111–356Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London Gateway to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar
5h 6mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from London Gateway to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar
6h 19m€94–150
London Gateway to Rotterdam by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Gateway to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from London Gateway to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 2h 48m and costs €100 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from London Gateway to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from The Six Bells and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Chatham and Ghent Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from London Gateway to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Stanford-le-Hope and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Aldgate station and London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between London Gateway and Rotterdam is 353 km.
The best way to get from London Gateway to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs €80 - €320.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from London Gateway to Rotterdam, including transfers.
London Gateway to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Chatham station.
London Gateway to Rotterdam train services, operated by c2c, depart from Stanford-le-Hope station.
The best way to get from London Gateway to Rotterdam is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs €80 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between London Gateway and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Stanford-le-Hope to Rotterdam Centraal via London Fenchurch Street, Aldgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Six Bells to Rotterdam Central Station via Chatham, Gent-Dampoort, and Ghent Dampoort in around 9h 33m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–320
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Stanford-le-Hope to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from Stanford-le-Hope to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €75–120
- 1st Class
- €160–270
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
Train from Chelmsford to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Chatham to Gent-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Holland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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London Gateway to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Gent-Dampoort station.
London Gateway to Rotterdam train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.
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