There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to London by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly to London City Airport
best- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)RTM - LCY
1h 21m£86–245Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoria814 / ...
11h 5m£30–100Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.Eurostar
3h 29m£55–340Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to London
5h 15mFly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)RTM - STN
1h 55m£146–886Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rotterdam to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to London
6h 18m£92–130
Rotterdam to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to London is to bus which costs £30 - £100 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to London is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs £85 - £250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam Central Station station and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at London St. Pancras Int.. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Rotterdam and London is 198 miles.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to London without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £55 - £340.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Rotterdam to London, including transfers.
Rotterdam to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to London train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to London is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs £85 - £250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £340 and takes 3h 29m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £100 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and London, England?
British Airways flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY) twice daily. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int. 5 times a day. Tickets cost £200–250 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
- £80–220
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–330
- 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
- £200–250
- 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
- £55–340
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- 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 London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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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Rotterdam to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
London is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 12:32 AM in Rotterdam and 11:32 PM in London.
Rotterdam to London train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.
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