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How to get fromPurfleet-on-Thames to Rotterdamby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Rotterdam by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Purfleet to West Hamtrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    2h 30m
    €117–344

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N814
    12h 22m
    €53–110

  3. Train via Brussels (Eurostar)

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    5h 15m
    €159–297

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 10m
    €110–195

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Purfleet-on-Thames to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    4h 52m
    €203–235

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 29m
    €123–412

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    5h 20m
    €66–153

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Purfleet-on-Thames to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar car
    6h
    €78–157

Purfleet-on-Thames to Rotterdam by train, foot, and bus

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 330.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Purfleet-on-Thames, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Purfleet to Rotterdam Centraal via London Fenchurch Street, Aldgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 10h 20m.

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