There are 11 ways to get from Blackburn to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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 via Brussels
best- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 39m€220–399Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
cheapest- Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 28m€78–244Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N814
17h 50m€84–178Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Blackburn to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar
9h 4m€268–330Train
- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
7h 40m€135–329Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Blackburn to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar
10h 12m€157–263Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Blackburn to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LBA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 28m€97–307Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
5h 38m€194–522Fly Manchester Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 46m€94–258Train to Liverpool, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LPL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 35m€97–319Fly Manchester Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 53m€93–310
Blackburn to Rotterdam by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €80 - €180 and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs €75 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Preston, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Blackburn and Rotterdam is 863 km.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 39m and costs €220 - €400.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Blackburn to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Blackburn to Rotterdam bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Blackburn to Rotterdam train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Rotterdam is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 39m and costs €220 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €180 and takes 17h 50m.
What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Blackburn to Rotterdam Centraal via Preston, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 17h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Liverpool to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Liverpool to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Want to know more about travelling around Netherlands
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Blackburn to Rotterdam bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Blackburn. It is currently 5:41 AM in Blackburn and 6:41 AM in Rotterdam.
Blackburn to Rotterdam train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Blackburn to Rotterdam train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Blackburn to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 838+ hotels available in Rotterdam.












