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How to get fromRotterdam to Sunderlandby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Sunderland by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain
    7h 43m
    £188–478

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus814 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Sunderland InterchangebusUkn10 / ...
    17h 5m
    £43–127

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.trainEurostar
    2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Sunderland Interchangebus426 / ...
    11h 22m
    £105–292

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Sunderlandcar
    9h 17m

  5. Train, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeAMS - NCL
    4h 45m
    £60–190

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to SunderlandtrainLondon Kings Cross - Sunderland
    7h 57m
    £131–583

  7. 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 Sunderlandcar
    10h 19m
    £159–234

  8. 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)planeAMS - MME
    3. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain
    6h 21m
    £165–357

  9. Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeAMS - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
    6h 50m
    £90–300

  10. 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)planeAMS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    6h 37m
    £85–275

Rotterdam to Sunderland by train and subway

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£188Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Sunderland via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Sunderland Interchange via London Victoria in around 17h 5m.

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