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

The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €45 - €170 and takes 17h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs €150 - €470.

Is there a direct bus between Porthcawl and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 48m.

How far is it from Porthcawl to Rotterdam?

The distance between Porthcawl and Rotterdam is 790 km.

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

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €130 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Porthcawl to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthcawl to Rotterdam bus from?

Porthcawl to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sarn Odeon station.

Train or bus from Porthcawl to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Porthcawl to Rotterdam is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €130 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €170 and takes 17h 48m.

Where does the Porthcawl to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Porthcawl to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Porthcawl and Rotterdam?

Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Porthcawl. It is currently 1:35 AM in Porthcawl and 2:35 AM in Rotterdam.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 816+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Porthcawl to Rotterdam - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Porthcawl to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam CentraalEurostar
7h 58m
€131–459
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to London VictoriaUk046
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station814 / ...
17h 48m
€48–165
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2X2
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam CentraalEil
10h 59m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Porthcawl to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdam
7h 52m
Fly Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)CWL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
5h 56m
€93–328
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Porthcawl to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdam
9h 1m
€155–222
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
6h 32m
€95–281
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
5h 52m
€159–465
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkway
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BHX - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
7h 37m
€119–335
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)SOU - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
8h 7m
€165–478

Porthcawl to Rotterdam by bus, train, and subway

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7h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 789.5 km
Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Northways to Rotterdam Centraal via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffin Park to Rotterdam Central Station via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, and London Victoria in around 17h 48m.

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