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How to get fromRotterdam to English Channelby train, unknown, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Rotterdam to English Channel by train, unknown, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, travel

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    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 Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    5. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    9h 37m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus bus X4 / ...
    4. Walk from Workington to English Channelunknown unknown
    15h 12m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Walk from Folkestone to English Channelunknown unknown
    13h 54m

  4. Train, fly to Newcastle, travel

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane AMS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    5. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    7h 50m

  5. Train, travel via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickletrain train
    4. Walk from Corkickle to English Channelunknown unknown
    10h 50m

  6. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Halston Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    4. Walk from Moresby Park to English Channelunknown unknown
    21h 56m

  7. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Port of Dover to English Channelunknown unknown
    14h 55m

  8. Train, fly to Glasgow Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane AMS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    5. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    7h 48m

  9. Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport, travel

    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 Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    5. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    8h 7m

  10. Train, fly to Manchester Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane AMS - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    5. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    8h 41m

  11. Train, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane AMS - MME
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    5. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    6. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    9h 11m

  12. Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane AMS - LBA
    3. Take the train from Shipley to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    5. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    10h 32m

  13. Train, fly to Birmingham Airport, travel

    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
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    5. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    9h 55m

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 655.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and English Channel?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to English Channel. However, you can take the train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to London Euston, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Parton, then travel to English Channel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to English Channel via London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Golders Green station, Golders Green Station, Penrith Rail Station, and Workington in around 15h 12m.

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