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

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

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  1. Bus to Newcastle, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3h 52m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N814
    17h 10m
    €79–151

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain train Sunderland - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    8h 1m
    €143–266

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Hullcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    15h 38m
    €357–415

  5. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MME - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 7m
    €160–420

  6. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain 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
    8h 21m
    €295–473

  7. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuidenferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity
    22h
    €101–447

  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rotterdamcar car
    9h 20m
    €287–360

Sunderland to Rotterdam by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 624.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 52m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Rotterdam Centraal via London Kings Cross and London St. Pancras Int. in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Rotterdam Central Station via London Victoria in around 17h 10m.

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