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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Liverpool is to bus which costs £35 - £130 and takes 16h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Liverpool is to train and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs £65 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Liverpool?

The distance between Rotterdam and Liverpool is 512 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs £250 - £440.

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

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Rotterdam to Liverpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Liverpool bus from?

Rotterdam to Liverpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Liverpool train from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Liverpool is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs £250 - £440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £130 and takes 16h 19m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Liverpool bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Liverpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Liverpool?

Liverpool is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 3:58 AM in Rotterdam and 2:58 AM in Liverpool.

Where does the Rotterdam to Liverpool train arrive?

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

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

Book your Rotterdam to Liverpool train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Liverpool?

Book your Rotterdam to Liverpool bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Liverpool?

There are 2035+ hotels available in Liverpool.

Rotterdam to Liverpool - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Liverpool by train, bus, car, car 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.Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime StreetLondon Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
6h 56m
£250–440
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London VictoriaN814 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool OneUk021 / ...
16h 19m
£39–121
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras IntlEil
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One550 / ...
10h 54m
£91–398
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Liverpool
8h 29m
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Liverpool (LPL)AMS - LPL
4h 27m
£66–197
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 Liverpool
9h 31m
£144–214
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Manchester Airport, train
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 Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
5h 45m
£55–198
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)RTM - LCY
2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
4h 49m
£129–418
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 Liverpool Lime Street
6h 11m
£89–264
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 Liverpool Lime Street
6h 9m
£63–236
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 Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
6h 38m
£97–268

Rotterdam to Liverpool by train and foot

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6h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 509.4 mi
Duration: 6h 56m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Liverpool Lime Street via London St. Pancras Int. and London Euston in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One via London Victoria in around 16h 19m.

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