There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Gravesend by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, 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
best- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
1h 54m£99–277Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoortbus 803 / ...
- Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Chathambus Michalovce
8h 23m£24–43Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
4h 8m£63–305Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portferry
- Take the train from Manningtree to Chelmsfordtrain Ipswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
12h 33m£73–119Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Gravesendcar
4h 42mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Rotterdam to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Gravesendcar
5h 43m£86–121
Rotterdam to Gravesend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Gravesend is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Gravesend is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs £95 - £280.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Gravesend. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Clock Tower via Gent-Dampoort and Waterfront Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
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 8m.
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 8m and costs £60 - £310.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Rotterdam to Gravesend, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Gravesend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
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 1h 54m and costs £95 - £280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £310 and takes 4h 8m, you could also bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 8h 23m.
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 £150–250 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
- £80–240
- 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
- £150–250
- 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
- £50–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Manningtree to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Gent-Dampoort to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- 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
- £55–90
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Gravesend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Gravesend is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 7:10 PM in Rotterdam and 6:10 PM in Gravesend.
Rotterdam to Gravesend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.
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