There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Rotterdam by train, plane, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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Train, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
best- Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
2h 50m€138–333Train via London
cheapest- Take the train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
5h 6m€75–175Bus
- Take the bus from Maidstone to Doverbus
- Take the bus from Dover to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N814
9h 45mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rochester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar
4h 35m€211–247Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 33m€143–384Train
- Take the train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eil
5h 6m€210–355Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- 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
5h 37m€210–365Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rochester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar
5h 43m€104–200
Rochester to Rotterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Rotterdam is to train via London which costs €75 - €180 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 2h 50m and costs €130 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Chatham station and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Maidstone and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Rochester and Rotterdam is 356 km.
The best way to get from Rochester to Rotterdam without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 6m and costs €75 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Rochester to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Rochester to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Maidstone station.
Rochester to Rotterdam train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Rotterdam is to train via London which takes 5h 6m and costs €75 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Rochester, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Rochester to Rotterdam Centraal via London St Pancras International and London St. Pancras Int. in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham station to Rotterdam Central Station via Maidstone, Dover, and Dover in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–400
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- 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)
- 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
- €90–140
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- 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
- +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
- €190–320
- 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
- €50–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Maidstone to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
Rochester to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Dover station.
Rotterdam is 1h ahead of Rochester. It is currently 5:09 PM in Rochester and 6:09 PM in Rotterdam.
Rochester to Rotterdam train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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