There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Tilbury by plane, train, car ferry, car, car train, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to London City Airport, train
best- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
- Take the train from West Ham to Tilbury Towntrain
1h 57m£103–292Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
4h 44m£60–135Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry
- Take the train from Manningtree to Chelmsfordtrain Ipswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
12h 30m£61–265Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Tilburycar
5h£176–203Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RTM - STN
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Tilbury Towntrain
2h 58m£192–384Train via Brussels (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5h 24m£136–246Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rotterdam to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Tilburycar
6h 1m£79–143
Rotterdam to Tilbury by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Tilbury is to train which costs £60 - £140 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Tilbury is to fly and train which takes 1h 57m and costs £100 - £300.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Tilbury Town via King's Cross St. Pancras station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Tilbury is 215 miles.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tilbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Rotterdam to Tilbury, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Tilbury train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Tilbury is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 5:21 PM in Rotterdam and 4:21 PM in Tilbury.
Rotterdam to Tilbury train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Tilbury, England?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int. 5 times a day. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 3h 29m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–250
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from West Ham to Tilbury Town
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- c2c
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Tilbury Town
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–220
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £45–60
- Small Car
- £65–220
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