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How to get fromSouthampton Port to Rotterdamby train, plane, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Southampton Port to Rotterdam by train, plane, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), car, or car train

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  1. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    4h 6m
    €153–428

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N814
    15h 3m
    €55–113

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    6h 53m
    €94–251

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Harwich Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    13h 28m
    €122–430

  5. Fly Southampton Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SOU - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 8m
    €129–361

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 44m
    €168–481

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 54m
    €99–295

  8. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LHR - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 32m
    €124–378

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LGW - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 18m
    €116–322

  10. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 9m
    €178–347

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Southampton Port to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    6h 19m
    €226–268

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southampton Port to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdamcar car
    7h 27m
    €114–200

Southampton Port to Rotterdam by bus, train, foot, and subway

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 449.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Southampton Port, England and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Regents Park Road to Rotterdam Centraal via Central Station, Southampton Central, London Waterloo Station, Embankment station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regents Park Road to Rotterdam Central Station via Marlands, Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 15h 3m.

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