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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Rotterdamby train, car, car ferry, bus, car train, train (Eurostar), or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rotterdam by train, car, car ferry, bus, car train, train (Eurostar), or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    7h 6m
    €109–240

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to London Victoriabus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N814
    17h 40m
    €80–124

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hullcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    15h 49m
    €362–421

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    9h 27m
    €296–376

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    7h 12m
    €307–467

  6. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Newcastle 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
    7h 43m
    €302–477

  7. Fly from Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 19m
    €80–227

  8. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MME - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 20m
    €159–432

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 56m
    €117–332

Newcastle upon Tyne to Rotterdam by train

Calendar31Weekly Trains
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 937.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Rotterdam Centraal via King's Cross and London St. Pancras Int. in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria in around 17h 40m.

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