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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Tilbury is to car ferry and train which costs £65 - £120 and takes 12h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Tilbury is to fly and train which takes 1h 56m and costs £85 - £260.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Tilbury?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Tilbury Town via King's Cross St. Pancras station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Tilbury?

The distance between Rotterdam and Tilbury is 215 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tilbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £65 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Rotterdam to Tilbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Tilbury train from?

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

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Tilbury?

Tilbury is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 7:16 PM in Rotterdam and 6:16 PM in Tilbury.

Where does the Rotterdam to Tilbury train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Tilbury?

There are 2286+ hotels available in Tilbury.

Rotterdam to Tilbury - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Tilbury by plane, train, train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
2. Take the train from West Ham to Tilbury Towntrain
1h 56m
£88–252
Car ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry
2. Take the train from Manningtree to Chelmsfordtrain Ipswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
12h 27m
£68–115
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
4h 44m
£69–281
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Tilburycar
4h 59m
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 Tilburycar
6h 5m
£84–131

Rotterdam to Tilbury by train and subway

52Weekly Services

4h 44mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 213.8 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int. 5 times a day. Tickets cost £110–240 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Eurostar also services this route 3 times a day.

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