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

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There are 8 ways to get from Birmingham International to Rotterdam by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2h 8m
    €68–247

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 210
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N814
    14h 37m
    €54–94

  3. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 43m
    €203–396

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Coleshill Parkway to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Harwich Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    15h 34m
    €170–439

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3h 41m
    €143–413

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    5h 49m
    €83–236

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham International to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    6h 55m
    €240–293

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham International to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar car
    8h 3m
    €135–244

Birmingham International to Rotterdam by train and foot

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Birmingham International, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Birmingham International to Rotterdam Centraal via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Birmingham International to Rotterdam Central Station via Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 14h 37m.

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