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How to get fromRotterdam to Harwichby plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, taxi or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Harwich by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, taxi, or car train

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  1. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Manningtreetrain train
    3h 19m
    £104–274

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry car ferry
    9h 21m
    £51–228

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Easttrain train
    3. Drive from Bredlands Lane to Harwichcar car
    8h 18m
    £125–324

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Knebworth Park Estatebus bus K06
    3. Take the bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus K03
    18h 41m
    £60–91

  5. Taxi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rotterdam to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane AMS - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Manningtreetrain train
    4h 7m
    £282–495

  6. Taxi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rotterdam to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane AMS - NWI
    3. Take the train from Norwich to Manningtreetrain train
    4h 37m
    £312–885

  7. Taxi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rotterdam to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane AMS - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    4h 53m
    £231–389

  8. Taxi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rotterdam to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane AMS - SEN
    3. Take the train from Shenfield to Manningtreetrain train
    4h 58m
    £225–462

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Harwichcar car
    5h 58m

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Harwichcar car
    7h 4m
    £103–153

Rotterdam to Harwich by subway, car ferry, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Stena Line operates a car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Port twice daily. Tickets cost £45–220 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bristol Arms via London Victoria, Knebworth Park Estate, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 18h 41m.

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