There are 8 ways to get from Rayleigh to Rotterdam by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, car, or car train
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Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
best- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
2h 53m€113–303Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Upminster to Gent-Dampoortbus Michalovce
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N1325 / ...
10h 47m€31–47Train
- Take the train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
5h 22m€70–299Train, 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
11h 21m€48–310Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 30m€133–337Fly London Southend Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SEN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 57m€37–240Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rayleigh to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar
5h 9mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Rayleigh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar
6h 22m€79–130
Rayleigh to Rotterdam by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 2h 53m and costs €110 - €310.
No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Liverpool Street station and London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Rayleigh and Rotterdam is 359 km.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs €65 - €300.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Rayleigh to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Rayleigh to Rotterdam train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Rotterdam is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs €65 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h 47m.
Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Rayleigh. It is currently 8:59 PM in Rayleigh and 9:59 PM in Rotterdam.
Rayleigh to Rotterdam train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Rayleigh to Rotterdam Centraal via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eastwood Road to Rotterdam Central Station via Bus Station, Basildon, Upminster, Upminster, Gent-Dampoort, and Ghent Dampoort in around 10h 47m.
- 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
- €95–260
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Southend Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–220
Train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Chelmsford to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 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
- €150–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- 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 Upminster to Gent-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- 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
- €10–18
- 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
- €19–260
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- €55–65
- Small Car
- €75–260
- 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
- €8–21
- 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
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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