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 £90 - £240 and takes 7h 41m.

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 41m and costs £90 - £240.

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 29m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Holyhead?

The distance between Rotterdam and Holyhead is 582 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 29m and costs £110 - £390.

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

It takes approximately 8h 29m 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 5:12 PM in Rotterdam and 4:12 PM 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 919+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Rotterdam to Holyhead - 12 ways to travel via train, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Rotterdam to Holyhead by train, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), 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.Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Euston to HolyheadLondon Euston - Holyhead
8h 29m
£119–384
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)AMS - MAN
3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
8h 17m
£76–253
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Holyhead
9h 47m
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Liverpool (LPL)AMS - LPL
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
7h 41m
£92–239
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Euston to Holyhead
9h 9m
£162–496
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Holyhead
10h 49m
£159–234
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)AMS - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
4. Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
8h 10m
£85–296
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)AMS - LBA
3. Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
4. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
9h 14m
£110–294
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)AMS - CWL
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead
10h 55m
£158–423
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRU - MAN
3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
9h 12m
£116–321
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Humberside Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Humberside Airport (HUY)AMS - HUY
3. Take the train from Barnetby to Stockport
4. Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
10h 17m
£374–834
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)AMS - MME
3. Take the train from Darlington to Newton-le-Willows
4. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
11h
£209–436

Rotterdam to Holyhead by train and foot

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8h 29mAverage Duration

£119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 579.1 mi
Duration: 8h 29m

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 29m.

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