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Norwich to Rotterdam from $144: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Norwich, United Kingdom
to
Rotterdam, Netherlands

How to Get from Norwich to Rotterdam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$144 - OtherBest price
232 kmDistance
1h 36m Fastest

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Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$198-627
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Average Duration
7h  45m
Estimated price
$144-211
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Distance: 232 km
Duration: 1h 36m

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6h  34m
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$144-198
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6h  25m
Estimated price
$160-442
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10h  41m
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Traveling From Norwich to Rotterdam

Traveling from Norwich to Rotterdam offers a remarkable contrast between the charming cobblestone streets of Norwich and the vibrant, modern canals of Rotterdam.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rotterdam

Rotterdam features diverse neighborhoods each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Witte de Withstraat
• Known for its vibrant art scene and galleries.
• Bustling cafes and restaurants line the streets.
Kop van Zuid
• Iconic skyline views from the waterfront promenade.
• Home to the famous Erasmus Bridge and luxury hotels.
Delfshaven
• Historic district with picturesque canals and old buildings.
• Offers charming cafes and shops reflecting local culture.

Best Times To Visit Rotterdam's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Rotterdam by timing your visits to key attractions.

Erasmus Bridge
Early morning offers stunning views and fewer tourists.
Kunsthal
Visit on weekdays to enjoy quieter galleries and exhibitions.
Markthal
Late afternoon is ideal for sampling local food without the rush.

Rotterdam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rotterdam experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a destination you can explore throughout the year. Spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant weather, perfect for outdoor activities, while rain can be common, so packing layers and an umbrella is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Rotterdam

Sampling the herring at a local street vendor, such as 'Haringhandels', offers a vibrant taste of Rotterdam that contrasts sharply with Norwich’s traditional pub fare. The lively atmosphere, fresh local seafood, and bold flavors showcase the city's maritime heritage, providing an exciting dining experience that differs significantly from what you find back in Norwich.

Norwich - Rotterdam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Norwich and Rotterdam, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
klm.com

Plane from Norwich Airport (NWI) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
£158-1630
Train
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en

Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
£1633-1634
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en

Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
£1637-1638
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
£1639-6272

Train from Norwich to Manningtree

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
£6273-6274
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraal

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
£6275-6276
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Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
£6278-6279
Contact phone
+44 844 770 7070
Website
stenaline.co.uk

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Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
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Drive
Website
eurotunnel.com

Drive from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
£0-0

Norwich to Rotterdam: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Norwich and Rotterdam offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

💸 Prices for the train from Norwich to Rotterdam can vary from £138 to £374, offering flexibility for different budget preferences. With a total travel time of approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes, this trip provides a convenient and scenic way to explore two vibrant European cities.
Departure Point
Norwich station
Arrival Point
Rotterdam Centraal station
🛫 Flying from Norwich to Rotterdam is a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. The quickest flight from Norwich Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is a direct 55-minute journey.
Departure Point
Norwich Airport
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Norwich and Rotterdam is approximately 231.7 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes approximately 6 hours and 28 minutes to reach Rotterdam from Norwich by train. If you choose to take a train and then a car ferry, the travel time increases to about 10 hours and 42 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus from Norwich to Rotterdam takes approximately 15 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Norwich to Rotterdam is by bus, which takes approximately 15 hours and 25 minutes and costs £51-£86. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly and then take a train, which takes around 2 hours and 59 minutes but is more expensive, costing £165-£629.
The price of a train ticket from Norwich to Rotterdam can range from £136 to £362, depending on factors such as the time of travel and class of service. On the other hand, the price of a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Norwich can range from £52 to £80.
To travel from Norwich to Rotterdam without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 28 minutes and costs between £134 and £370.
There is no direct link between Norwich and Rotterdam. The most convenient way to travel between the two cities is by train, which takes approximately 6 hours and 28 minutes with transfers at Liverpool Street station and London St Pancras Intl. Another option is to take a train and then a car ferry, which takes about 10 hours and 42 minutes. If you prefer to take a bus, the journey takes approximately 15 hours and 25 minutes with transfers.
The flight from Norwich to Amsterdam Schiphol typically takes about 55 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but on average, it can range from $100 to $300 USD. It is worth noting that Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is the closest major airport to Rotterdam, and from there, travelers can easily take a train or other modes of transportation to reach Rotterdam.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Rotterdam with over 740 hotels available in the area. Prices for hotels in Rotterdam start at £53 per night.

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