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

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There are 12 ways to get from Bradford to Rotterdam by train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bradford Forster Square to King's Crosstrain train Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    7h 11m
    €135–249

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus Uk002 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N814
    17h 41m
    €68–126

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manningtreetrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    14h 54m
    €159–429

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bradford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    8h 17m
    €279–343

  5. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain 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
    7h 54m
    €264–446

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bradford to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar car
    9h 25m
    €171–298

  7. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LBA - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 19m
    €84–286

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 50m
    €80–236

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

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    5h 32m
    €199–427

  10. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LPL - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 20m
    €94–282

  11. Train to Newcastle, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 40m
    €113–318

  12. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MME - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 27m
    €175–456

Bradford to Rotterdam by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 827.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Bradford, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Bradford Forster Square to Rotterdam Centraal via London Kings Cross and London St. Pancras Int. in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Germany W to Rotterdam Central Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and London Victoria in around 17h 41m.

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