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Journey timeFrom 3h 59m
Price€75 - €475
Distance317km (197 miles)
Departure stationRotterdam Centraal
Arrival stationLondon
Changes1 change
Train and bus operators
Eurolines France,
Eurostar,
Flixbus,
Ouibus

Rotterdam Centraal to London train times

Check out the next trains departing from Rotterdam Centraal to London for Sunday 19th Jan 2020. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
11:58 Rotterdam Centraal16:05 London St-PancrasThalys 9340 NS Get tickets5h 07m, 1 change
14:58 Rotterdam Centraal18:06 London St-PancrasThalys 9358 NS Get tickets4h 08m, 1 change
15:58 Rotterdam Centraal19:15 London St-PancrasThalys 9364 NS Get tickets4h 17m, 1 change
16:58 Rotterdam Centraal19:57 London St-PancrasThalys 9370 NS Get tickets3h 59m, 1 change
17:58 Rotterdam Centraal21:33 London St-PancrasThalys 9376 NS Get tickets4h 35m, 1 change
22:10 Rotterdam Centraal07:59 London St-PancrasIC direct 9272 NS Get tickets10h 49m, 1 change
22:14 Rotterdam Centraal07:59 London St-PancrasIntercity 1183 NS Get tickets10h 45m, 2 changes
06:58 Rotterdam Centraal09:57 London St-PancrasThalys 9310 NS Get tickets3h 59m, 1 change
08:28 Rotterdam Centraal11:57 London St-PancrasEurostar 9119 Eurostar Get tickets4h 29m, 1 change
08:58 Rotterdam Centraal11:57 London St-PancrasThalys 9322 NS Get tickets3h 59m, 2 changes

Eurostar trains from Rotterdam Centraal to London

You can travel from Rotterdam Centraal to London on Eurostar trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

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Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed train service that links London to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and the rest of Europe at speeds of up to 320km/h. All Eurostar trains have modern, comfortable facilities, plenty of room for luggage, and onboard food and beverage car. There are three comfort classes on offer – Standard, Standard Premier (equivalent to Premium Economy, with light refreshments served), and Business Premier (equivalent to First or Business Class, with flexible travel options, priority boarding, lounge access and delicious food and drink included).

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Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to London

Train tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to London start at €75 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in Advance, however, if you're booking last-minute tickets on the day, the average price is around €275.79.‡
lowest price found‡
from€75
4 weeksin advance‡
avg. single price€150.64
2 weeksin advance‡
avg. single price€197.39
on the day‡
avg. single price€275.79

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to London by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guide to check when European train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Rotterdam Centraal to London? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London take?

The average journey time by train between Rotterdam Centraal and London is 5 hours and 39 minutes, with around 11 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Rotterdam Centraal and London by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rotterdam Centraal to London is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

How much does the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London cost?

Train tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to London can start from as little as €75 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

Is there a direct train from Rotterdam Centraal to London?

No, there are no direct train services from Rotterdam Centraal to London. Travelling from Rotterdam Centraal to London by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Rotterdam Centraal to London leave?

The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to London leaves at 06:58. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Rotterdam Centraal to London leave?

The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to London leaves at 22:14. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Rotterdam Centraal and London by train?

Trains travelling from Rotterdam Centraal to London cover a distance of around 317km during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from London to Rotterdam Centraal. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to London.
‡Average prices for adult tickets in economy. Discount cards and coach journey excluded. Prices are based on searches made by our customers over the past 6 months. "14 days in advance" includes days 13 and 15. / The information provided is calculated based on scheduled train services for Rotterdam Centraal to London for a typical week day using timetable data for 19/01/2020. On weekends, holidays or other exceptional times, fewer services may be available. The fare range provided has been found by our customers on Trainline on 01/04/2019 for travel on 01/04/2019 and for adult tickets in economy, discount cards and coach journeys excluded.

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