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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Holyhead is to train and fly which costs £65 - £300 and takes 8h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Holyhead is to train and fly which takes 7h 42m and costs £80 - £270.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Holyhead via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Holyhead?

The distance between Rotterdam and Holyhead is 583 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs £100 - £550.

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

It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Rotterdam to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Holyhead train from?

Rotterdam to Holyhead train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Holyhead?

Holyhead is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 12:11 PM in Rotterdam and 11:11 AM in Holyhead.

Where does the Rotterdam to Holyhead train arrive?

Rotterdam to Holyhead train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.

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

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Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 915+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Rotterdam to Holyhead - 11 ways to travel via train, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Holyhead by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, 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
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain London Euston - Holyhead
8h 27m
£105–519
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane AMS - MAN
3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
8h 17m
£67–295
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Holyheadcar
9h 50m
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane AMS - LPL
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
7h 42m
£81–269
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 Holyheadcar
10h 51m
£158–233
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane AMS - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
4. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain
8h 22m
£98–355
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane AMS - LBA
3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain
4. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
10h 9m
£101–330
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane AMS - CWL
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain
10h 55m
£128–407
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRU - MAN
3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
9h 13m
£86–334
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Humberside Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane AMS - HUY
3. Take the train from Barnetby to Stockporttrain
4. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
10h 19m
£92–470
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane AMS - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain
4. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain
10h 35m
£127–470

Rotterdam to Holyhead by train and foot

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8h 27mAverage Duration

£105Cheapest Price

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Distance: 579.2 mi
Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Holyhead via London St. Pancras Int. and London Euston in around 8h 27m.

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