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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Preston is to bus and train which costs £45 - £110 and takes 18h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Preston is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £120 - £420.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Preston. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Preston via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Preston?

The distance between Rotterdam and Preston is 528 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Preston without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £120 - £420.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Rotterdam to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Preston train from?

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

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Preston?

Preston is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 4:00 AM in Rotterdam and 3:00 AM in Preston.

Where does the Rotterdam to Preston train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2181+ hotels available in Preston.

Rotterdam to Preston - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Preston by train (Eurostar), bus, train, 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.train Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain London Euston - Preston / ...
6h 11m
£127–420
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus 814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 540 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
18h 3m
£49–101
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Prestoncar
8h 40m
Bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdambus
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane AMS - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 41m
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 Prestoncar
9h 46m
£143–212
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 19m
£73–243
Bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdambus
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane AMS - LPL
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 13m
Bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdambus
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane AMS - LBA
3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain
7h 40m
Bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdambus
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane AMS - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain
7h 27m
Bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Humberside Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdambus
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane AMS - HUY
3. Take the train from Barnetby to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
8h 28m

Rotterdam to Preston by train and foot

52Weekly Services

6h 11mAverage Duration

£127Cheapest Price

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Distance: 525 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Preston via London St. Pancras Int. and London Euston in around 6h 11m.

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