There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Gravesend by plane, train (Eurostar), ferry, train, car, car 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.
Fly to London City Airport
best- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)RTM - LCY
2h 6m£101–246Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.Eurostar
4h 14m£65–361Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Port
- Take the train from Manningtree to ChelmsfordIpswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
12h 37m£83–195Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Gravesend
4h 42mFly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)RTM - STN
- Take the train from Stratford International to Gravesend
2h 43m£156–904Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rotterdam to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Gravesend
5h 43m£86–123
Rotterdam to Gravesend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Gravesend is to drive and car ferry which costs £85 - £130 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Gravesend is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs £100 - £250.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Gravesend. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Gravesend via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Gravesend is 215 miles.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Gravesend without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £65 - £370.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Rotterdam to Gravesend, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Gravesend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Gravesend is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs £100 - £250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £370 and takes 4h 14m.
Gravesend is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 12:06 PM in Rotterdam and 11:06 AM in Gravesend.
Rotterdam to Gravesend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Gravesend, England?
British Airways flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int. 5 times a day. Tickets cost £210–250 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Eurostar also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–220
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–340
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £210–250
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Manningtree to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Gravesend
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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