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How to get fromSouthampton to Rotterdam Centraal Stationby train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Southampton to Rotterdam Centraal Station by train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, or plane

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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 12m
    €190–354

  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
    14h 10m
    €59–114

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    13h 31m
    €145–453

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdam Centraal Stationcar car
    6h 18m
    €224–266

  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 30m
    €97–283

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rotterdam Centraal Stationcar car
    7h 27m
    €100–189

  7. 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 11m
    €158–479

  8. 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 16m
    €120–352

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LHR - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 45m
    €110–356

  10. 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
    5h 41m
    €164–502

  11. 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 to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 27m
    €106–307

  12. 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 to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h
    €119–336

  13. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 49m
    €112–359

Southampton to Rotterdam Centraal Station by train, foot, car ferry, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 639.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Rotterdam Centraal Station via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 14h 10m.

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