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

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There are 13 ways to get from Halifax 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 Leeds to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    7h 49m
    €133–265

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halifax - Market Street to London Victoriabus bus Uk003
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N814
    17h 10m
    €68–106

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Halifax 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 40m
    €156–425

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Halifax to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    8h 28m
    €267–331

  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
    8h 22m
    €268–440

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Halifax 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 35m
    €160–285

  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
    5h 25m
    €83–297

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

    1. Take the train from Halifax 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 37m
    €77–231

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

    1. Take the train from Halifax 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 7m
    €91–287

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 11m
    €97–270

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

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MME - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 54m
    €179–465

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

    1. Take the train from Leeds 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 Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 28m
    €125–344

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

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HUY - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 53m
    €97–522

Halifax to Rotterdam by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 840.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

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

You can take a train from Halifax to Rotterdam Centraal via Leeds, London Kings Cross, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax - Market Street to Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria in around 17h 10m.

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