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How to get fromAberdeen to Rotterdamby plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Aberdeen to Rotterdam by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), or car train

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

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    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ABZ - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 21m
    €121–339

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N814
    24h 40m
    €116–177

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain train Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    11h 35m
    €263–425

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Hullcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    20h 5m
    €427–515

  5. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ABZ - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 35m
    €121–358

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 48m
    €128–331

  7. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    11h 55m
    €375–633

  8. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    21h 13m
    €242–539

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    13h 42m
    €353–456

Aberdeen to Rotterdam by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration11h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 767.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Rotterdam Centraal via London Kings Cross and London St. Pancras Int. in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria in around 24h 40m.

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