How to travel from Luton to Rotterdam

There are 3 options to travel between Luton and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of €124.

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Rotterdam:

A bus is €174 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luton to Rotterdam costing on average €298.

A bus is €206 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Rotterdam costing on average €330.

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 42m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 2m.

Bus takes on average 12h 20m.

The distance from Luton to Rotterdam is approximately 208 miles (336 km).

The average frequency per day from Luton to Rotterdam is:

• Around 15 flights per day.
• Around 11 trains per day.
• Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Rotterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Luton to Rotterdam:

• Ferries mostly depart from Harwich International Port and arrive in Port of Hoek van Holland.
• Buses mostly depart from Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
• Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from London Luton Airport (LUA) and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Luton to Rotterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
• Travel with Eurostar to go to Rotterdam by train.
• Travel with Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Transavia France, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Ryanair to go to Rotterdam by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Luton to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:

• 4 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
• 10 direct flights per day with Transavia France, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair.

Omio customers who travel from Luton to Rotterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Antwerp. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rotterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Rotterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.

Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.