Felixstowe, Suffolk to Rotterdam, South Holland from $70: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$70 by busBest price

215.65 kmDistance

2h 47m Fastest

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Felixstowe - Rotterdam operators

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

Train

Website

https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration

1h 8m

Estimated price

$21-29

Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)

Average Duration

58m

Estimated price

$19-28

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

$130-410

Plane

Website

https://www.klm.com

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

Average Duration

55m

Estimated price

$210-850

Bus

Contact phone

08717 81 81 81

Website

https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Ipswich Tower Ramparts Bus Station to London Stansted Airport

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$19-27

Website

https://www.terravision.eu/

Bus from London Stansted Airport to London Victoria

Average Duration

1h 56m

Estimated price

$16-0

Contact phone

+33 1 71 53 01 80

Website

https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam

Average Duration

9h 55m

Estimated price

$35-55

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station

Average Duration

10h 45m

Estimated price

$40-60

Ferry

Contact phone

+44 844 770 7070

Website

https://www.stenalinetravel.com/

Ferry from Harwich to Hook of Holland

Average Duration

7h 15m

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

01304 448866.

Website

https://poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration

1h 35m

Estimated price

$55-75

Contact phone

+353 818 300 400

Website

https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$35-50

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

Traveling between Felixstowe 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.

🚆 The journey from Felixstowe to Rotterdam by train takes approximately 6 hours and 46 minutes, offering a scenic route through the English and Dutch countryside. 💸 Prices for train tickets between Felixstowe and Rotterdam can range from £129 to £360, depending on the class and type of ticket chosen, providing flexibility for travelers based on their budget and preferences.

🛫 Flying from Norwich Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is the quickest way to reach Rotterdam from Felixstowe with a direct flight taking just 55 minutes.

Departure Point

Norwich Airport

Arrival Point

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

🚌 While there is no direct bus from Felixstowe to Rotterdam, travelers can embark on a journey with multiple transfers, including stops at Ipswich Tower Ramparts Bus Station, London Stansted Airport, and London Victoria. 🌍 The route operated by National Express and BlaBlaCar Bus offers a scenic and convenient way to travel from the UK to the Netherlands, taking approximately 16 hours and 28 minutes to reach Rotterdam from Felixstowe by bus. 💸 Travelers should expect prices for a bus ticket between Rotterdam and Felixstowe to range from £55 to £81, providing an affordable and accessible transportation option for those looking to explore both cities.

Departure Point

Ipswich Tower Ramparts Bus Station

Arrival Point

Rotterdam station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Felixstowe and Rotterdam is 215.7 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes 8 hours and 25 minutes to reach Rotterdam from Felixstowe by train, 7 hours and 20 minutes by driving and taking a car ferry, 8 hours and 45 minutes by ferry, and 17 hours and 8 minutes by bus.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Felixstowe to Rotterdam is by taking a bus, which costs around £66-£109 and the travel time is approximately 17 hours and 8 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Rotterdam is by taking a train and flying, which takes around 4 hours and 32 minutes and costs £94-£430.

The prices for a train ticket from Felixstowe to Rotterdam range from £151 to £398. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Felixstowe range from £68 to £103.

The best option for traveling from Felixstowe to Rotterdam without a car is by taking a car ferry. This journey typically takes around 8 hours and 45 minutes.

No, there is no direct train link between Felixstowe and Rotterdam. However, there are alternative routes available. The journey requires transfers at Ipswich, Cambridge, and London St Pancras Intl. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes. Train services from Felixstowe to Rotterdam are operated by Greater Anglia and Eurostar.

The flight between London City Airport and Rotterdam Airport typically takes 55 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but generally, tickets start at around $100 USD.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Rotterdam. With over 740 hotels to choose from, travelers are spoilt for choice. Prices start at £52 per night, ensuring there is something for every budget.