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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 €70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. 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 €70, while a flight costs an average of €497.
Distance: 321 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Bus | Driving |
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€98 Average price | €497 Average price | €94 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Rotterdam to London
Compare the available ways to get from Rotterdam to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to London:
A bus is €24 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rotterdam to London costing on average €94.
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to London costing on average €98.
A bus is €428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to London costing on average €497.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 26m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 57m.
Bus takes on average 12h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Rotterdam to London
How to get from Rotterdam to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
7:55 PM 10h40 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station €59 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
7:55 PM 10h40 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station €59 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
HV69931:25 PM 0h55 Rotterdam The Hague Airport 1:20 PM London Stansted Airport €132 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 9167
7:28 PM 3h29 Rotterdam Centraal 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) €250 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9157
5:28 PM 3h29 Rotterdam Centraal 7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) €275 1 One-way 0 transfers 
9256+91676:10 PM 4h47 Rotterdam Centraal 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) €292 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
4:15 PM 14h20 Rotterdam, Zuidplein 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station €88 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
7:50 AM 12h25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 7:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station €103 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:45 PM 13h30 Rotterdam, Zuidplein 9:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station €106 1 One-way 1 transfer
FR 25336:25 PM 1h05 Eindhoven Airport 6:30 PM London Stansted Airport €124 1 One-way 0 transfers- FR 8535
4:45 PM 1h05 Eindhoven Airport 4:50 PM London Stansted Airport €124 1 One-way 0 transfers - FR 5682
9:45 AM 1h05 Eindhoven Airport 9:50 AM London Stansted Airport €139 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Stena Line
2:15 PM 6h30 Port of Hoek van Holland 7:45 PM Harwich International Port €105 1 One-way 0 transfers - Stena Line
10:00 PM 9h30 Port of Hoek van Holland 6:30 AM Harwich International Port €188 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to London:
A bus is €24 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rotterdam to London costing on average €94.
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to London costing on average €98.
A bus is €428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to London costing on average €497.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 26m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 57m.
Bus takes on average 12h 20m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and London as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Hoek van Holland and arrive in Harwich International Port.
- Travel with Stena Line to go to London by ferry.
- Travel with Qatar Airways, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Swiss, Indigo Airlines, Transavia France, Malta Air, Eurowings, easyJet, ITA to go to London by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, TopBus, Infobus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, EuroCity, Alibus, Intercity to go to London by train.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
- 11 direct flights per day with British Airways, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair, Transavia France, Malta Air, easyJet.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, TopBus, Infobus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
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