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How to get fromRotterdam to Harwichby plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Harwich by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or car train

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

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    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Manningtreetrain train
    3h 21m
    £129–371

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry car ferry
    9h 16m
    £40–227

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    5h 45m
    £83–171

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus bus N814
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    14h 23m
    £66–111

  5. 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 Chelmsford to Manningtreetrain train
    3. Take the train from Manningtree to Harwich Towntrain train
    3h 49m
    £189–368

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane AMS - NWI
    3. Take the train from Norwich to Manningtreetrain train
    5h 8m
    £161–498

  7. 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 Harwichcar car
    5h 58m
    £190–226

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Harwichcar car
    6h 59m
    £93–168

Rotterdam to Harwich by train and subway

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Harwich Town via London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, London Liverpool Street, and Manningtree in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, Stena Line operates a car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Port twice daily. Tickets cost £35–220 and the journey takes 7h.

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