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

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There are 11 ways to get from Penzance to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to London PaddingtontrainPenzance - London Paddington
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam CentraaltrainEurostar
    9h 52m
    €169–457

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to London VictoriabusUkn49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus814 / ...
    20h 15m
    €47–144

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Penzance to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar
    9h 42m

  4. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeNQY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    8h 30m
    €117–395

  5. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Rotterdam Central Stationbus814
    20h 50m
    €62–130

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Penzance to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar
    10h 51m
    €179–263

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

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)planeLCY - RTM
    7h 47m
    €202–403

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

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeEXT - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    7h 56m
    €154–490

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

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBRS - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    8h 57m
    €98–456

  10. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeSOU - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    9h 55m
    €182–472

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

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    4. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeCWL - AMS
    5. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    10h 52m
    €126–616

Penzance to Rotterdam by bus

Calendar72Weekly Buses
Duration20h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Penzance, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Penzance to Rotterdam Centraal via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Pier Road to Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria in around 20h 15m.

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