There are 7 ways to get from Stansted to Rotterdam by taxi, train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Taxi, train, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
best- Take the taxi from Stansted to Ebbsfleet International
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
2h 47m€138–367Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station814 / ...
13h 5m€45–163Train
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam CentraalEurostar
5h 5m€112–377Bus
- Take the bus from Chatham to Gent-DampoortMichalovce
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central StationN1325 / ...
8h 30m€75–110Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Stansted to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdam
4h 37mFly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LCY - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
4h 29m€143–417Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Stansted to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Rotterdam
5h 46m€95–142
Stansted to Rotterdam by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Rotterdam is to train and bus which costs €45 - €170 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Stansted to Rotterdam is to taxi and train and fly which takes 2h 47m and costs €130 - €370.
The distance between Stansted and Rotterdam is 354 km.
The best way to get from Stansted to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €110 - €380.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Stansted to Rotterdam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Stansted to Rotterdam is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €110 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €110 and takes 8h 30m.
Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Stansted. It is currently 11:11 PM in Stansted and 12:11 AM in Rotterdam.
There are 811+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Stansted, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €75–270 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Eurostar also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stansted to Rotterdam Central Station via Chatham, Gent-Dampoort, and Ghent Dampoort in around 8h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €75–120
- 1st Class
- €160–270
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Chatham to Gent-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- €24–29
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
West Malling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1732 845 535
- Website
- westmallingtaxis.co.uk
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