There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Northern Ireland by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane RTM - BHD
3h 45m£136–544Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane AMS - BFS
4h 46m£73–222Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
16h 56m£149–611Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus 814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
28h 10mTrain to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane AMS - BHD
4h 26m£92–283Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Doverbus 814
- Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamilton Square Stationbus 423 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
30h 51m£85–155
Rotterdam to Northern Ireland by train, foot, taxi, car ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Northern Ireland is to bus and car ferry which costs £80 - £160 and takes 30h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Northern Ireland is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs £130 - £550.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Northern Ireland. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via London Victoria and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 10m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Northern Ireland is 470 miles.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Northern Ireland without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 16h 56m and costs £140 - £650.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Rotterdam to Northern Ireland, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Northern Ireland is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 8:30 PM in Rotterdam and 7:30 PM in Northern Ireland.
There are 1246+ hotels available in Northern Ireland.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Northern Ireland?
British Airways flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 5 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to George Best Belfast City Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belfast International Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to George Best Belfast City Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–310
- 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
- £65–230
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £65–100
- 1st Class
- £140–230
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £8–13
- 1st Class
- £14–24
- 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
- £60–340
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- £23–35
- Comfort
- £24–35
- Premium
- £35–50
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Hamilton Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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