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How to get fromDouglas to Rotterdamby plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Douglas to Rotterdam by plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane IOM - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 50m
    €171–360

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus
    21h 1m
    €85–139

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    12h 28m
    €257–461

  4. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane IOM - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 4m
    €148–333

Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 723 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Douglas, Isle of Man and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Douglas to Rotterdam. However, you can take the line 2 bus to Isle Of Man Airport, walk to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Rotterdam Centraal via Liverpool, Liverpool James Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, Doncaster, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 28m.

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