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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$187

Average price

$401

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

319 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $401 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Rotterdam Centraal for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Wed, Dec 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.

Eurostar9147
03:28PM3h29
Rotterdam Centraal
05:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$1871One-way
0 transfers
Eurocity Direct9520+Eurostar9123
08:42AM4h15
Rotterdam Centraal
11:57AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3531One-way
1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9532+Eurostar9141
11:42AM5h15
Rotterdam Centraal
03:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3531One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9167
07:28PM3h29
Rotterdam Centraal
09:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3691One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9340 · 9141
11:58AM4h59
Rotterdam Centraal
03:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$4031One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, ferry, and flight for Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €43.

Distance: 198 miles (319 km)

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Live departures

Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:14 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct5:28 PM Rotterdam Centraal
3h29
8:57 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
eurostar-direct91156:28 AM Rotterdam Centraal
3h29
9:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct9520+eurostar-direct91237:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal
4h15
11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer
eurostar-direct9322 · 91237:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
3h59
11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer
eurostar-direct913310:28 AM Rotterdam Centraal
3h29
1:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct9532+eurostar-direct914110:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal
5h15
3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer
eurostar-direct9340 · 914110:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
4h59
3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 17:28. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 3h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€32)
Distance
198 miles (319 km)
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€43)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
06:28
Last train
17:28
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€32)

Train companies: Eurostar from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsEurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Eurostar frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 198 miles (319 km).
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€43), while the average price is around $204 (€163).
A day trip from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 29m. Trains operate 3 times per day, covering a distance of 198 miles (319 km).
The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 6:28 AM.
The train journey from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the Dutch countryside and the English countryside after the Channel Tunnel, providing glimpses of lush fields and picturesque landscapes.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by flight, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:28 PM.
The train from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 3h 29m and runs 3 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Eurostar.

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Popular train stations from Rotterdam Centraal to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar

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