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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Dorset is to bus which costs £50 - £110 and takes 17h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Dorset is to fly and train which takes 6h 28m and costs £150 - £390.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via London Victoria, Bus Station and Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Dorset?

The distance between Rotterdam and Dorset is 456 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Dorset without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 58m and costs £200 - £400.

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

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

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Dorset bus from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Dorset?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Dorset is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 58m and costs £200 - £400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 17h 5m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Dorset bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Dorset?

Dorset is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 3:36 AM in Rotterdam and 2:36 AM in Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 1595+ hotels available in Dorset.

Rotterdam to Dorset - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Dorset by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, 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 via Brussels
best
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 Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train
7h 58m
£205–391
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus N814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
17h 5m
£54–108
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Dorsetcar
6h 57m
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Weymouthtrain
6h 28m
£152–387
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
9h 16m
£107–253
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Dorsetcar
8h 6m
£93–172
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane AMS - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain
7h 36m
£117–356
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane AMS - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
9h 23m
£99–265
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Weymouthtrain
9h 16m
£115–341

Rotterdam to Dorset by bus

7Weekly Buses

17h 5mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rotterdam to Dorset.

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Distance: 453.4 mi
Duration: 7h 58m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Dorset via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via London Victoria, Seldown Coach Station, Bus Station, and Tesco in around 17h 5m.

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