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

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There are 8 ways to get from Southampton Port to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    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
    6h 34m
    €174–344

  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
    €55–108

  3. 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
    €224–266

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

    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 5m
    €155–460

  5. 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 52m
    €96–281

  6. 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
    €100–190

  7. 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 to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 25m
    €123–364

  8. 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 to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h
    €164–496

London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 641.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

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, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 34m. 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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