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How to get fromCherbourg-Octeville to Rotterdamby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3318 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    6h 47m
    €189–336

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rotterdambus bus
    12h 10m
    €69–126

  3. Drive  691.3 km

    1. Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Rotterdamcar car 691.3 km
    7h 37m
    €125–180

  4. Bus to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane RNS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 34m
    €140–388

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from St Georges Square to London Victoriabus bus 810
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus
    21h 8m
    €89–175

  6. Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry ferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SOU - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    10h 38m
    €168–435

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CDG - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 36m
    €196–461

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane CDG - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 51m
    €206–463

Cherbourg-Octeville to Rotterdam by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 817.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Rotterdam Centraal via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, and Paris Nord in around 6h 47m.

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