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How to get fromRotterdam to Aberdeenby train, plane, train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, bus, or car train

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

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane AMS - ABZ
    4h 39m
    £102–279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus bus N814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    25h
    £89–143

  3. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    11h 27m
    £295–507

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Hull to Aberdeencar car
    20h 6m
    £235–397

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRU - ABZ
    7h 41m
    £102–307

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane AMS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 28m
    £108–312

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
    11h 35m
    £308–461

  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train London Euston - Inverness
    14h 13m
    £209–376

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Aberdeencar car
    13h 45m
    £291–381

Rotterdam to Aberdeen by train

Calendar128Weekly Trains
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 476.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Aberdeen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 11h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Union Square Bus Station via London Victoria in around 25h.

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