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

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Rotterdam is to bus via Dover which costs €50 - €90 and takes 14h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wales to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs €85 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Wales and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Wales to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Paddington and London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Wales to Rotterdam?

The distance between Wales and Rotterdam is 746 km.

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

The best way to get from Wales to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €120 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Wales to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Rotterdam bus from?

Wales to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Where do I catch the Wales to Rotterdam train from?

Wales to Rotterdam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Wales to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Wales to Rotterdam is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €120 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 14h 5m.

Where does the Wales to Rotterdam bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Wales and Rotterdam?

Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Wales. It is currently 10:54 PM in Wales and 11:54 PM in Rotterdam.

Where does the Wales to Rotterdam train arrive?

Wales to Rotterdam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Wales to Rotterdam?

Book your Wales to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

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Wales to Rotterdam - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Wales to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, 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 Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
6h 26m
€124–436
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N814 / ...
15h 5m
€38–149
Bus via Dover
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 814
14h 5m
€52–86
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar
7h 32m
Fly Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CWL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 7m
€85–313
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar
8h 41m
€144–212
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 46m
€74–256
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
4h 14m
€162–465
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAN - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 9m
€76–294
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BHX - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 50m
€88–315
Train to Liverpool, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LPL - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 41m
€80–271

Wales to Rotterdam by train and subway

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6h 26mAverage Duration

€124Cheapest Price

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Distance: 746 km
Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Wales and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Rotterdam Centraal via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 14h 5m.

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