There are 12 ways to get from Lincoln to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 20m€227–382Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus
16h 14m€60–103Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lincoln to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar
7h 21m€246–302Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
4h 30m€167–413Train
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Lincoln Central - London St Pancras International
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
7h 15m€141–261Train #2
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eil
7h 22m€253–383Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lincoln to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar
8h 28m€141–253Train to Humberside Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Barnetbytrain
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HUY - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 29m€90–512Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 53m€105–298Train, train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NWI - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 40m€229–695Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BHX - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 47m€114–330Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Newark North Gate to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LBA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 55m€120–345
Lincoln to Rotterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €160 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via St Margaret's Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Newark North Gate, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Lincoln and Rotterdam is 727 km.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 20m and costs €220 - €390.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Lincoln to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Lincoln to Rotterdam bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Lincoln to Rotterdam train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newark North Gate station.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Rotterdam is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 20m and costs €220 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 16h 14m.
What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Rotterdam Centraal via Newark North Gate, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Rotterdam Central Station via St Margaret's Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 16h 14m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Humberside Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–460
Flights from Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Train from Newark North Gate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newark North Gate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newark North Gate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Lincoln to Rotterdam bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Lincoln. It is currently 3:14 AM in Lincoln and 4:14 AM in Rotterdam.
Lincoln to Rotterdam train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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