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How to get fromEdinburgh to Port of Rotterdamby train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, ferry, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Port of Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    9h 39m
    €314–485

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Weeze Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane EDI - NRN
    2. Take the bus from Weeze Airport Terminal 1 to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    4. Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 22m
    €66–266

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Hullcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    17h 51m
    €266–417

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N814
    20h 40m
    €98–274

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Port of Rotterdamcar car
    11h 58m
    €305–390

  6. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Hulltrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    19h 32m
    €367–625

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuidenferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Haarlem to Schiedam Centrumtrain train
    23h 10m
    €164–518

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Schiedam Centrumtrain train
    6h 9m
    €87–230

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GLA - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Schiedam Centrumtrain train
    6h 54m
    €90–299

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane EDI - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 18m
    €102–279

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley 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 Schiedam Centrumtrain train
    7h 16m
    €123–353

Edinburgh to Port of Rotterdam by train, subway, and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,161.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 39m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Botlek, Welplaatweg via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum, and Spijkenisse, Metro Centrum in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Botlek, Botlekstraat via London Victoria, Rotterdam Central Station, Rotterdam Centraal, Schiedam Centrum, and Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum in around 20h 40m.

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