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4.6Travel Information between Kingston upon Hull and Rotterdam
 Distance | 381 km |
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 Available travel modes | Train or ferry |
 Ticket price range | €221 - €28 |
 Cheapest mode | Ferry • €28 • 6 h 45 min |
 Fastest mode | Ferry • €28 • 6 h 45 min |
 Popular travel companies | Northern Rail (3) |
Take a train or ferry to travel 381 km from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Northern Rail (3) among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam.
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How to get from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel from Hull to Rotterdam
The distance between Hull and Rotterdam is 236 miles (381 km). Travellers heading to Rotterdam from Hull have the option of taking a bus, train, ferry or plane. Journey times for this route are roughly 4, 7, 11, or 16 hours for planes, trains, ferries, and buses respectively.
What is the cheapest way to get from Hull to Rotterdam?
Among the various modes of transport that commuters can use to travel from Hull to Rotterdam, buses are the most economical. There are two bus companies that operate coaches to Rotterdam from Hull. These are National Express and BlaBla Bus Company.
There are no direct buses from Hull to Rotterdam. Commuters first have to take a 6 hour trip from Hull to London Marble Arch. From where they will have to take another 20-minute bus to the Victoria Green Line Coach Station. It is at this station where they will board the final coach to Rotterdam which will take close to 10 hours on the road. In total, travellers will spend roughly 16 hours en route to Rotterdam from Hull.
What is the fastest way to travel from Hull to Rotterdam?
For people keen to travel from Hull to Rotterdam in the shortest time possible, planes are the only logical options. However, travellers must first take a 55-minute train ride to get to Humberside Airport, the nearest airport. From here, there are daily flights to Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam.
After getting off the plane in Schiphol Airport, travellers will then have to take a 25-minute bus ride to get to Rotterdam. In total, getting to Rotterdam from Hull by plane will take approximately 4.5 hours.
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Travel from Hull to Rotterdam by train
To travel from Hull to Rotterdam by train, commuters must take three trains. The journey will begin on a train to Doncaster, which will arrive in slightly less than an hour. At Doncaster, passengers then have to board another train to London which will arrive at the Kings Cross Station in just over 1.5 hours. Trains from Hull to Doncaster and Doncaster to London depart every 30 minutes.
To board the final train to Rotterdam, commuters then have to make their way to the St Pancras Station. Here they will board a Eurostar train that will take them to Rotterdam. There are five daily departures for Rotterdam at the St Pancras Station every day.
Travel from Hull to Rotterdam by bus
National Express and BlaBla Bus Company are the only bus companies that commuters can use to travel from Hull to Rotterdam. Though they offer daily departures, all are connecting trips. The journey begins with a 6 hour trip to London Marble Arch. However, they will still have to take another 20-minute bus ride to the Victoria Green Line Coach Station, where they will board the last bus.
Once the coach departs Victoria Green Line Station, it will be another 10 hours before passengers arrive in Rotterdam. Travelling to Rotterdam by bus can take as much as 16 hours, but it is the best option for those who wish to reduce costs.
Travel from Hull to Rotterdam by plane
There are no airports in Hull. The closest airport, Humberside Airport, is a 55-minute train ride away. The airport offers daily flights to Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. Since planes arrive in Amsterdam, travellers have to board a bus which will take less than half an hour to get to Rotterdam.
Though travellers can first take trains to London or Manchester, the Hull to Rotterdam route via Humberside and Amsterdam takes the least amount of time. In total, from the moment of departure in Hull to the time of arrival in Rotterdam, the journey takes roughly 4.5 hours. As such you can depart in the morning and arrive on time for a lunch meeting.
Travel from Hull to Rotterdam by ferry
To travel to Rotterdam via ferry, voyagers should book tickets with P&O Ferries. There is at least one ferry that departs to Rotterdam from Hull every day. Ferries depart at the Hull Ferry Terminal 1 and dock at the Europort in Rotterdam. On average, the journey takes approximately 11.5 hours.
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FAQs: Travel from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam
You can get between Kingston upon Hull and Rotterdam 2 different ways: train or ferry.
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam is by taking a ferry with average ticket prices of €28 compared to other travel options to Rotterdam:
Taking a ferry costs less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of.
Taking a ferry costs €193 less than taking a train, which costs on average €221 for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Rotterdam from Kingston upon Hull is by ferry with an average travel time of 6 h 45 min.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Getting to Rotterdam by train takes 7 h 2 min on average.
The Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam distance is approximately 381 km.
The average frequency per day from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam is:
- 2 ferries per day.
- 9 flights per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam as scheduled services by train or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam:
- Ferries most often depart from Kingston upon Hull at Hull Ferry Terminal and arrive in Rotterdam at Europoort Rotterdam.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam:
- You can take a train from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam with Northern Rail (3). Cheap tickets can be found for €221 with Northern Rail (3) from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kingston upon Hull to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rotterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Rotterdam from Kingston upon Hull.
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