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

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There are 13 ways to get from Derby to Rotterdam by train, bus, car ferry, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    6h 5m
    €132–292

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Uk004 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N814
    15h 15m
    €53–95

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Copeland Street to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Sky
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Cambridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Cambridge to Harwich Internationaltrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    15h 59m
    €157–442

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Derby to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    7h 13m
    €243–293

  5. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain 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
    6h 5m
    €212–362

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Derby 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 21m
    €117–210

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

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    4h 11m
    €192–483

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

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 51m
    €97–268

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

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 2m
    €112–287

  10. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LBA - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 17m
    €125–331

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 6m
    €201–509

  12. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LTN - AMS
    5. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 19m
    €129–292

  13. Train to Humberside Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Barnetbytrain train
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HUY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 1m
    €132–645

Derby to Rotterdam by train

Calendar39Weekly Trains
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 713.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Rotterdam Centraal via London St Pancras International and London St. Pancras Int. in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria in around 15h 15m.

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