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

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

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  1. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3h 3m
    £136–385

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus bus N814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newhall Streetbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    14h 7m
    £51–84

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    5h 10m
    £172–325

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar car
    7h 2m
    £206–250

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane AMS - BHX
    4h
    £66–181

  6. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane RTM - STN
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3h 23m
    £222–526

  7. Train via Brussels

    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 London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 30m
    £167–327

  8. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
    6h 9m
    £100–195

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Birminghamcar car
    8h 3m
    £96–187

Rotterdam to Birmingham by train and foot

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Birmingham New Street via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Newhall Street via London Victoria in around 14h 7m.

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