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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$259
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$333
Fastest journey on Oct 09
3 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
3 h 43 m
Trains on Oct 09
46
Distance
321 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to London will cost around $333 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $259.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 46 trains from Rotterdam to London, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 321 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 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.
9244+
91673:10 PM7h47Rotterdam Centraal9:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2591One-way1 transfer- 9256+91676:10 PM4h47Rotterdam Centraal9:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2591One-way1 transfer
- 9240+91672:10 PM8h47Rotterdam Centraal9:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2591One-way1 transfer
- 9228+916711:10 AM11h47Rotterdam Centraal9:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2591One-way1 transfer
1155+
2038+9244+91673:15 PM7h42Rotterdam Centraal9:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2611One-way3 transfers
- 91677:28 PM3h29Rotterdam Centraal9:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2951One-way0 transfers
- 91157:28 AM3h29Rotterdam Centraal9:57 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3431One-way0 transfers
- 91575:28 PM3h49Rotterdam Centraal8:17 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2951One-way0 transfers
- 91473:28 PM3h49Rotterdam Centraal6:17 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3831One-way0 transfers
- 9364 · 91533:58 PM3h59Rotterdam Centraal6:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3821One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to London
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Trains from Rotterdam to London run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 10:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Live departures
Rotterdam to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to London trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9512+9123 | 6:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h45 | 12:27 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9512+9115 | 6:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h15 | 9:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9512+9145 | 6:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h15 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9212+9123 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h17 | 12:27 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9212+9145 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h47 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9212+9147 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h07 | 6:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9115 | 7:28 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h29 | 9:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9516+9147 | 7:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h35 | 6:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9516+9123 | 7:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h45 | 12:27 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9516+9145 | 7:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h15 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9123 · 9916 | 7:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h29 | 12:27 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9224+9153 | 10:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h47 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9224+9145 | 10:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h47 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9224+9147 | 10:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h07 | 6:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+9153 | 10:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h15 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+9147 | 10:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h35 | 6:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+9145 | 10:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h15 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9228+9145 | 11:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h47 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9228+9167 | 11:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h47 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9228+9147 | 11:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h07 | 6:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9532+9145 | 11:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h15 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9532+9167 | 11:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h15 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9532+9147 | 11:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h35 | 6:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9141 · 9340 | 11:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h59 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9240+9153 | 2:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h47 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9240+9167 | 2:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h47 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9240+9147 | 2:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h07 | 6:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9544+9153 | 2:42 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h15 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9544+9167 | 2:42 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h15 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9544+9147 | 2:42 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h35 | 6:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9244+9167 | 3:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h47 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9244+9153 | 3:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h47 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9244+9157 | 3:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h07 | 8:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 1155+9244+9153+2038 | 3:15 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h42 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3 transfers | |
| 1155+9244+9167+2038 | 3:15 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h42 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3 transfers | |
| 1155+9244+9157+2038 | 3:15 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h02 | 8:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3 transfers | |
| 9147 | 3:28 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h49 | 6:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9548+9153 | 3:42 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h15 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9548+9167 | 3:42 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h15 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9548+9157 | 3:42 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h35 | 8:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9153 · 9464 | 3:58 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h59 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9153 · 9364 | 3:58 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h59 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9157 | 5:28 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h49 | 8:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9256+9167 | 6:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h47 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9560+9167 | 6:42 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h15 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9167 | 7:28 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h29 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Eurostar Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$16
Eurostar frequency
17 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
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
$16
EuroCity frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Alibus
About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alibus Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Alibus Price
$36
Alibus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$175
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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Things to do in London
Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
- Must visit
Victoria and Albert Museum
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
- Must visit
South Bank
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
- Must visit
Hyde Park
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
- Must visit
Greenwich
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Fish and Chips
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
Full English Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
The Marksman
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Rules
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Waterloo -> Westminster Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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Traveling by train from Rotterdam to London
The train connection between Rotterdam and London offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can enjoy the high-speed Eurostar service, which provides a direct link from Rotterdam to London in just about 3 hours. Additionally, NS International operates the IC Brussel service that connects travelers through Brussels for those who prefer an alternative route. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities, this journey is not only quick but also enjoyable!
Train Connection: Rotterdam to London
The train connection from Rotterdam to London takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes, with a frequency of 1 direct service per day. Passengers can enjoy a seamless journey without any transfers, departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at London St Pancras International.
Rotterdam to London Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Rotterdam departs at 05:28, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant city of London. The last departure is scheduled for 21:11, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before heading back.
Train Tickets Price for Rotterdam to London
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Rotterdam to London is €97. The average ticket price tends to be around €224, making it a good idea to book in advance or look out for special deals if you're planning your journey between these two cities.
Exploring London's Historic Landmarks
The Tower of London, originally built in the 11th century by William the Conqueror, has served various roles throughout history—from royal palace to prison and treasury. Its significance lies not only in its role as a symbol of British power but also as home to the Crown Jewels, which showcase centuries of royal heritage and craftsmanship. Unique features include the iconic White Tower with its stunning architecture and fascinating tales from Yeoman Warders who guard this historic site.
Buckingham Palace has been the official residence of Britain's sovereigns since Queen Victoria's reign began in 1837, making it a central hub for national celebrations and ceremonies. The significance of this grand structure extends beyond mere aesthetics; it represents continuity within Britain’s monarchy amidst changing times. Visitors are often captivated by unique experiences such as witnessing the Changing of the Guard ceremony or exploring parts open to public during summer months.
The British Museum stands out as one of the world’s oldest museums founded in 1753, housing an extensive collection that spans over two million years of human history across cultures worldwide. Its significance is profound—offering insights into civilizations through artifacts like the Rosetta Stone and Elgin Marbles while promoting global understanding through education. What makes this museum truly unique is its free admission policy combined with interactive exhibits that engage visitors deeply with our shared past.
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to London 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $159.
The train from Rotterdam to London takes 3h 9m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to London is 199 miles (321 km).
The first train from Rotterdam to London leaves at 12:51 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to London leaves at 10:21 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rotterdam to London. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Yes, there is a night train from Rotterdam to London.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to London is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The train journey from Rotterdam to London offers varied scenery, including views of the Dutch countryside, canals, and parts of the English landscape as you approach London, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to London.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to London
Most Rotterdam to London trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminal 4. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in London
Which Rotterdam station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Rotterdam to London leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · $2
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.
Rotterdam AlexanderKleine Beer 601, Rotterdam, 3067 ZW, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Alexander from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Alexander is 6 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 8m · $1 · every ~12 min
BusStopbus ipv trein, Taxibus ipv trein · 17m · every ~2 min
5 · 36m · $5
SubwayMetro ipv trein · 17m · $2 · every ~4 min
Rotterdam Alexander train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Alexander has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Alexander, Brasserie Waalhaven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Alexander: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander, NH Capelle, Campanile Rotterdam Oost.
Rotterdam ZuidAnnie M.G. Schmidtplein 20, 3083 NZ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Zuid from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Zuid is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~9 min
Bus32 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
Stopbus ipv trein, Taxibus ipv trein · 13m · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 18m · $2 · every ~23 min
Rotterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Hef, Restaurant Fenix Food Factory
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Zuid.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Zuid, Art Hotel Rotterdam, Hotel New York.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $13 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Heathrow Terminal 4Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 station, Southern Perimeter Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 3AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 4 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 4 is 22 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 34m · $19 · every ~7 min
Elizabeth · 40m · $23 · every ~7 min
BusUkxn10 · 1h 13m · $5 · every ~1 min
A40 · 1h 30m · $7
SubwayPiccadilly · 46m · $25 · every ~24 min
Heathrow Terminal 4 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminal 4. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminal 4.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 4.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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