There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, 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.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LPL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
1h 53m€70–217Train
- Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eil
8h 1m€272–444Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoriabus Uk021 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N814
18h 50m€72–139Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar
8h 34m€277–349Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to London Eustontrain
- 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
8h 33m€272–454Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
9h 54m€182–339Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar
9h 42m€170–298
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 1h 53m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) and Rotterdam is 577 km.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €270 - €450.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €270 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 18h 50m.
What companies run services between Liverpool Airport (LPL), England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Rotterdam Centraal via Station Road, Runcorn, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Rotterdam Central Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One and London Victoria in around 18h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Runcorn to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €200–320
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Liverpool Airport (LPL). It is currently 8:30 AM in Liverpool Airport (LPL) and 9:30 AM in Rotterdam.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Rotterdam train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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