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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to London
Cheapest price on Sep 12
€160
Average ticket price on Sep 12
€219
Fastest journey on Sep 12
3 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
3 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 12
44
Distance
321 km
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 €219 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €160.
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 44 trains from Rotterdam to London, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 321 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 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.
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915711:10 AM9h47Rotterdam Centraal7:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€1601One-way1 transfer- 9224+916310:10 AM12h17Rotterdam Centraal9:27 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€1601One-way1 transfer
- 9244+91533:10 PM4h50Rotterdam Centraal7:00 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€1601One-way1 transfer
- 9244+91633:10 PM7h17Rotterdam Centraal9:27 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€1601One-way1 transfer
- 9244+91573:10 PM5h47Rotterdam Centraal7:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€1601One-way1 transfer
- 91575:28 PM3h29Rotterdam Centraal7:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€2251One-way0 transfers
- 91431:28 PM3h29Rotterdam Centraal3:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€3571One-way0 transfers
- 91259:28 AM3h29Rotterdam Centraal11:57 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€3901One-way0 transfers
9560+91636:42 PM3h45Rotterdam Centraal9:27 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€1721One-way1 transfer- 9334 · 913510:58 AM3h59Rotterdam Centraal1:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€2981One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Rotterdam to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, while a train costs an average of €201.
Distance: 321 km
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
€201 Average price | €84 Average price | €88 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to London:
A bus is €12 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rotterdam to London costing on average €84.
A bus is €16 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to London costing on average €88.
A bus is €130 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to London costing on average €201.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Ferry takes on average 6h 21m.
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
Live departures
Rotterdam to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to London trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9532+9167 | 11:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h15 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9532+9153 | 11:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h18 | 7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9532+9157 | 11:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h15 | 7:57 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+9153 | 2:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h50 | 7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9240+9157 | 2:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h47 | 7:57 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+9153 | 2:42 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h18 | 7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9544+9157 | 2:42 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h15 | 7:57 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+9157 | 3:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h47 | 7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9244+9153 | 3:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h50 | 7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
 1155+9244+9153+ 2038 | 3:15 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h45 | 7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3 transfers | |
| 1155+9244+9157+2038 | 3:15 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h42 | 7:57 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 | |
| 9147 | 3:28 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h29 | 5:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | 5h15 | 7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9548+9153 | 3:42 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h18 | 7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9364 · 9153 | 3:58 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h02 | 7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9464 · 9153 | 3:58 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h02 | 7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9157 | 5:28 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h29 | 7:57 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 | |
| 9512+9143 | 6:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h15 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9512+9125 | 6:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h15 | 11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9512+9117 | 6:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 4h15 | 9:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9117 · 9310 | 6:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h59 | 9:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9212+9125 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h47 | 11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9212+9143 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h47 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9212+9149 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h47 | 5:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9516+9125 | 7:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h15 | 11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9516+9143 | 7:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h15 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9516+9149 | 7:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h15 | 5:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9125 | 9:28 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h29 | 11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9224+9157 | 10:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h47 | 7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9224+9163 | 10:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h17 | 9:27 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9224+9153 | 10:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h50 | 7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+9157 | 10:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h15 | 7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+9149 | 10:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h15 | 5:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+9153 | 10:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h18 | 7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9135 · 9334 | 10:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h59 | 1:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9135 · 9434 | 10:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h59 | 1:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9228+9157 | 11:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h47 | 7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9228+9163 | 11:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h17 | 9:27 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9228+9153 | 11:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h50 | 7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to London
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United Kingdom
Trains from Rotterdam to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €112 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 321 km distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 321 km |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €112 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
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 |
Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to London trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and London from €19. 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 Rotterdam to London
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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. 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.
Which Rotterdam station do trains to London leave from?
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.
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Blaak train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Blaak 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 Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
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.
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