What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to South Shields is to train and ferry which costs £18 - £24 and takes 20h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to South Shields is to train and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs £60 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Interchange via London Victoria and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at South Shields via King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to South Shields?

The distance between Rotterdam and South Shields is 598 miles.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs £100 - £390.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to South Shields?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Rotterdam to South Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to South Shields bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to South Shields train from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to South Shields?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to South Shields is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs £100 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 18h 2m.

Where does the Rotterdam to South Shields bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and South Shields?

South Shields is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 2:12 PM in Rotterdam and 1:12 PM in South Shields.

Where does the Rotterdam to South Shields train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1820+ hotels available in South Shields.

Rotterdam to South Shields - 8 ways to travel via train, car ferry, car

There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to South Shields by train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, bus, car train, train, ferry, or plane

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 King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
7h 1m
£101–385
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlemtrain Sprinter / ...
2. Take the ferry from Amsterdam IJmuiden to Newcastle upon Tyneferry
20h 7m
£18–23
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry
2. Drive from Hull to South Shieldscar
14h
£128–192
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus 814 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
18h 2m
£42–95
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to South Shieldscar
9h 30m
Train, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane AMS - NCL
4h 45m
£63–218
Train, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane AMS - MME
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
6h 55m
£111–374
Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AMS - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 44m
£74–294

Rotterdam to South Shields by train and subway

52Weekly Services

7h 1mAverage Duration

£101Cheapest Price

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Distance: 594.1 mi
Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and South Shields, England?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to South Shields via London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Interchange via London Victoria and Interchange in around 18h 2m.

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