The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
$237
Average price
$237
Fastest journey
5 h 49 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Rotterdam will cost around $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.
It's difficult to get from Leicester to Rotterdam without transferring at least once.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leicester to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €195.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€195 Average price | €124 Average price | €99 Average price Cheapest |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leicester to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:43 AM Leicester | 5h49 | 3:32 PM Rotterdam | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Leicester | 6h02 | 10:32 PM Rotterdam | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Rotterdam
Trains from Leicester to Rotterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $240 (€195) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 5h 49m.
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $240 (€195) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 19:28 |
Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Leicester to Rotterdam trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Leicester and Rotterdam from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Rotterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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