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Travel Information from Rotterdam to London

distanceDistance198 miles (320 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, train or flight
priceTicket price range$46 - $152
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $46 (€40) • 9 h 55 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $90 (€78) • 55 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Stena Line, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) or Eurostar

Take a bus, train or flight to travel 198 miles (320 km) from Rotterdam to London. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus, Stena Line, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) or Eurostar among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry, flight or train from Rotterdam to London.

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from Rotterdam to London

How to get from Rotterdam to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
ferry

The best way to travel from Rotterdam to London is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Stena Line
02:15PM6h30
Rotterdam
07:45PMLondon
$1091One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
04:15PM14h00
Rotterdam
05:15AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$901One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
BA Cityflyer
03:15PM0h55
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
03:10PMLondon City Airport (LCY)
$2641One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Eurostar
06:58PM3h59
Rotterdam Centraal
09:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$1651One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar
04:58PM4h01
Rotterdam Centraal
07:59PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$1711One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar
02:58PM3h59
Rotterdam Centraal
05:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$1911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:40AM11h20
Rotterdam, Conradstraat
06:00PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$1131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:10PM14h05
Rotterdam, Conradstraat
05:15AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:30PM10h45
Rotterdam, Conradstraat
05:15AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$1101One-way
0 transfers
BA Cityflyer
09:35AM0h55
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
09:30AMLondon City Airport (LCY)
$3621One-way
0 transfers
BA Cityflyer
12:35PM0h55
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
12:30PMLondon City Airport (LCY)
$4481One-way
0 transfers
BA Cityflyer
07:30PM0h55
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
07:25PMLondon City Airport (LCY)
$6641One-way
0 transfers
Stena Line
10:00PM9h30
Rotterdam
06:30AMLondon
$1091One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Rotterdam to London

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Rotterdam to London there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 66,26% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Rotterdam to London. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

All travel companies: Airlines, Train, Bus and Ferry from Rotterdam to London

You can travel by train, bus, flight or ferry for as low as $35 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in continental Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar travel travel through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, between the UK and France. With a high-speed travel service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel to London from Rotterdam in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar travel from Rotterdam to London, you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier (with light refreshments served and spacious seats), and Business Premier (with flexible travel options, spacious seating, lounge access, priority boarding and hot meal served).

Eurostar from Rotterdam to London travel information:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 46 min
  • Cheapest Price: $136
  • Eurostar frequency: 1 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a travel company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

Rotterdam to London travel information with BlaBlaCar Bus:

  • Average Duration: 9 h 10 min
  • Cheapest Price: $35
  • BlaBlaCar Bus frequency: 1 a day

EasyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.

EasyJet from Rotterdam to London travel information:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 5 min
  • Cheapest Price: $81

Stena Line is a Swedish ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the North Sea, Irish Sea, and Baltic Sea. The company was founded in 1962 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Stena Line operates ferry services between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands and Poland. In addition to traditional ferry services, Stena Line also operates a number of high-speed craft and a number of fast craft services.

FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam to London

FAQs: Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotterdam to London.
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There are 3 options to travel between Rotterdam and London including taking a bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to London is a bus with an average price of $46 (€40).

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

Taking a bus costs $50 (€44) less than taking a ferry, which costs on average $96 (€84) for the same trip.

Taking a bus costs $44 (€38) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $90 (€78).

Taking a bus costs $106 (€92) less than taking a train, which costs on average $152 (€132) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel from Rotterdam to London is by flight, which takes on average 55 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 9 h 55 min.

Getting to London by ferry takes 6 h 30 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 3 h 19 min of travel time.

The distance from Rotterdam to London is approximately 198 miles (320 km).

The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to London is:

  • 1 bus a day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Rotterdam to London:

  • Most travelers board their bus from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
  • Most travelers take a flight from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
  • Most travelers board their train from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in London St Pancras International.

The following travel companies offer services from Rotterdam to London:

  • BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus can get you to London by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Rotterdam to London for $36 (€31) on Omio.
  • Cityflyer (British Airways 2), easyJet, BA Euroflyer or British Airways can take you to London by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for easyJet from Rotterdam to London for $80 (€69).
  • Travel with Eurostar or NS International | IC Brussel to go to London by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Eurostar Rotterdam to London tickets on Omio for $112 (€97).

Yes, there are direct routes from Rotterdam to London with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct bus per day to London with FlixBus.
  • You can find 1 direct train per day to London with Eurostar.

Direct services to London tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Your trip from Rotterdam to London doesn't have to end in London. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Amsterdam or Brussels. If you’d like to add Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Amsterdam or Brussels to your Rotterdam to London tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from London today!
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