The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr1254
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr1826
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 26 m
Trains on Sep 19
15
Distance
319 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around kr1826 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1254.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 15 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
91403:04 PM3h28London St Pancras International (STP)7:32 PMRotterdam Centraalkr12541One-way0 transfers
91148:16 AM3h16London St Pancras International (STP)12:32 PMRotterdam Centraalkr12541One-way0 transfers
912611:04 AM3h28London St Pancras International (STP)3:32 PMRotterdam Centraalkr12541One-way0 transfers
9110 · 93297:04 AM5h28London St Pancras International (STP)1:32 PMRotterdam Centraalkr15601One-way1 transfer
9116 · 93299:01 AM3h31London St Pancras International (STP)1:32 PMRotterdam Centraalkr17281One-way1 transfer
91148:16 AM3h16London St Pancras International (STP)12:32 PMRotterdam Centraalkr12541One-way0 transfers
91403:04 PM3h28London St Pancras International (STP)7:32 PMRotterdam Centraalkr12541One-way0 transfers
912611:04 AM3h28London St Pancras International (STP)3:32 PMRotterdam Centraalkr12541One-way0 transfers
9120 · 993710:04 AM3h28London St Pancras International (STP)2:32 PMRotterdam Centraalkr19851One-way1 transfer
9116 · 93299:01 AM3h31London St Pancras International (STP)1:32 PMRotterdam Centraalkr17281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr929 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr929, while a flight costs an average of kr2115.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
kr929 Average price Cheapest | kr2115 Average price | kr995 Average price | kr1005 Average price | kr296 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal:
A train is kr66 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average kr995.
A train is kr77 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average kr1005.
A train is kr1186 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average kr2115.
Other travel options to Rotterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 50m.
You'll arrive about 2h 55m sooner (3h 59m by train vs 6h 54m by car). Tickets start at around kr929 compared to roughly kr296 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9126 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h28 | 3:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9132 · 9457 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h01 | 6:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9132 · 9357 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h01 | 6:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9132 · 9363 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h01 | 7:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9140 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h28 | 7:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9148 · 9381 | 5:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h58 | 10:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9148 · 9387 | 5:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h58 | 11:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9152 | 6:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h28 | 10:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
9110 · 9329 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h28 | 1:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9114 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h16 | 12:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
9116 · 9439 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h01 | 3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9116 · 9329 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h31 | 1:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9116 · 9339 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h01 | 3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9116 · 9937 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h31 | 2:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9120 · 9937 | 10:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h28 | 2:32 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9120 · 9439 | 10:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h58 | 3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9120 · 9339 | 10:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h58 | 3:02 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr108 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price kr108 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 5:04 PM |
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Train companies: Eurostar from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal trainsEurostar trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Rotterdam Centraal from kr108. 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Rotterdam Centraal trains use the London St Pancras International to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Rotterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
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