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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Chelmsford is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 13h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Chelmsford is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs £160 - £340.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Chelmsford via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Chelmsford?

The distance between Rotterdam and Chelmsford is 221 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Chelmsford without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 4h 39m and costs £170 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Rotterdam to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Chelmsford bus from?

Rotterdam to Chelmsford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Chelmsford train from?

Rotterdam to Chelmsford train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Rotterdam to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Chelmsford is to train via Brussels which takes 4h 39m and costs £170 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 13h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £160 - £340 and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Chelmsford bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Chelmsford?

Chelmsford is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 4:02 AM in Rotterdam and 3:02 AM in Chelmsford.

Where does the Rotterdam to Chelmsford train arrive?

Rotterdam to Chelmsford train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

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

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Rotterdam to Chelmsford - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Chelmsford by plane, train, train (Eurostar), car ferry, bus, car, or car train

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Fly to London City Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
1h 48m
£113–281
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus N814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
13h 28m
£47–71
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
4h 39m
£170–284
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry
2. Take the train from Manningtree to Chelmsfordtrain Ipswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
10h 21m
£67–254
Fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RTM - STN
1h 35m
£163–334
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
5h 18m
£63–114
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Chelmsfordcar
5h 12m
£180–209
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chelmsfordcar
6h 13m
£90–173

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY) flights

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Distance: 219.8 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chelmsford via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bus Station via London Victoria and Coach Station in around 13h 28m.

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