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Fourteen ways to Travel from Rotterdam to Southampton

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Cheapest
By car (592 km)
6 h 26 min
592 km.
from $32
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Rideshare
6 h 26 min
592 km.
from $7.72
Train
5 h 28 min
422 km.
from $332.67
Bus
14 h 25 min
422 km.
from $113.17
Bus, Plane
4 h 13 min
422 km.
from $269.96
Train via Reading
5 h 53 min
422 km.
from $173.24
Train via Brussels
6 h 9 min
422 km.
from $249.80
Train, Plane (Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
3 h 54 min
422 km.
from $246.91
Train, Plane (Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
5 h 25 min
422 km.
from $225.72
Train, Plane (Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
6 h 32 min
422 km.
from $181.15
Train, Plane (Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
5 h 49 min
422 km.
from $206.15
Train, Plane (Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
6 h
422 km.
from $211.48
Train, Plane (Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
6 h 23 min
422 km.
from $221.37

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.97–$76.45

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.38–$700.78
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.56–$560.62
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.93–$828.20
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.56–$445.95

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$57.34–$293.05
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.14–$267.57
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.60–$344.02
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.71–$331.28

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.93–$496.92
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.56–$407.73
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.08–$496.92

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$61.16–$152.90
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$47.14–$114.67
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.10–$29.31

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.41–$267.57
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$52.24–$108.30
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.93–$216.60

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to West
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.84–$39.50

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.21–$61.16
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.51–$121.04

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.10

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.76–$38.22

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.60–$89.19

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$52.24–$121.04
Train from Clapham Junction to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.69–$114.67

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.74–$33.13

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.60–$53.51

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Southampton is to bus which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 14h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Southampton is to train and fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $130.43 - $413.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Southampton Central via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Southampton?

The distance between Rotterdam and Southampton is 639 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Southampton without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs $163.04 - $336.96 .

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Southampton?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Rotterdam to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Southampton bus from?

Rotterdam to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Southampton train from?

Rotterdam to Southampton train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Southampton?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Southampton is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs $163.04 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 14h 25m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Southampton bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Southampton?

Southampton is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 05:29 in Rotterdam and 04:29 in Southampton.

Where does the Rotterdam to Southampton train arrive?

Rotterdam to Southampton train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotterdam to Southampton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Southampton?

Book your Rotterdam to Southampton bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Southampton?

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