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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Major museum with Dutch and European art from the Middle Ages to today. Visit for paintings, design and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.
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Overview: Birmingham to Rotterdam flight
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Flights from Birmingham to Rotterdam depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 439 km distance in 1h 20m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £46
Distance 439 km |
Average flight duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 20:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £46
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£91
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£324
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
3 h 7 m
Flights on 31 Aug
35
Distance
439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Rotterdam will cost around £324 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £91.
Fast flights
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 35 flights from Birmingham to Rotterdam, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 439 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EW933520:051h20Birmingham International Airport22:25Dusseldorf Airport£911One-way0 changes
LH2511 · LH200417:5513h45Birmingham International Airport8:40Dusseldorf Airport£1451One-way1 change- EW93317:451h20Birmingham International Airport10:05Dusseldorf Airport£1521One-way0 changes
- LH955+
LH421610:256h30Birmingham International Airport17:55Dusseldorf Airport£1541One-way1 change - LH2511 · LH200617:5514h30Birmingham International Airport9:25Dusseldorf Airport£1701One-way1 change
- EW93317:451h20Birmingham International Airport10:05Dusseldorf Airport£1521One-way0 changes
- EW933520:051h20Birmingham International Airport22:25Dusseldorf Airport£911One-way0 changes
- LH2511+
LH558417:554h15Birmingham International Airport23:10Brussels Airport£2791One-way1 change 
LX421+
LX10188:504h15Birmingham International Airport14:05Dusseldorf Airport£3691One-way1 change- LX421 · LX7808:504h25Birmingham International Airport14:15Brussels Airport£2561One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £72 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £72, while a train costs an average of £266.
Distance: 439 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£143 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest | £266 Average Price |
5h 24m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Rotterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Rotterdam flights for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:05 Birmingham | 1h20 | 20:25 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:55 Birmingham | 1h20 | 21:15 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| LH959 · LH102 · LH2016 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 7h50 | 14:45 Dusseldorf Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH959 · LH74 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 7h35 | 14:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LH959 · LH108 · LH1982 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 10h25 | 17:20 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH959 · LH106 · LH1982 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 10h25 | 17:20 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH959 · LH1060+SN3622 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 11h15 | 18:10 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH959 · LH1394+SN2810 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 6h25 | 13:20 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
LH959+ EN8880+SN3126 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 11h05 | 18:00 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH959+LH5574 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 6h45 | 13:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| LH959+LH5572 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 4h55 | 11:50 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| LH959+LH5676+SN3126 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 11h05 | 18:00 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
LH959+ OS297 · OS204 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 12h15 | 19:10 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH959 · LH106+LH5367 | 5:55 Birmingham International Airport | 10h20 | 17:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 2 changes | |
| EW9331 | 7:45 Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 10:05 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LX780 · LX421 | 8:50 Birmingham International Airport | 4h25 | 14:15 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| LH5765+LH5367+LX421 | 8:50 Birmingham International Airport | 7h25 | 17:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 2 changes | |
| LX1736+AZ7782+LX421 | 8:50 Birmingham International Airport | 8h30 | 18:20 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 changes | |
| LX4400+LX421 | 8:50 Birmingham International Airport | 7h05 | 16:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LX1018+LX421 | 8:50 Birmingham International Airport | 4h15 | 14:05 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| SN2648+LX421 · LX1104 | 8:50 Birmingham International Airport | 7h25 | 17:15 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH955 · LH114 · LH2026 | 10:25 Birmingham International Airport | 8h15 | 19:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH955 · LH112 · LH2026 | 10:25 Birmingham International Airport | 8h15 | 19:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH955 · LH114 · LH1984 | 10:25 Birmingham International Airport | 8h05 | 19:30 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH955 · LH112 · LH1984 | 10:25 Birmingham International Airport | 8h05 | 19:30 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH955+LH5576 | 10:25 Birmingham International Airport | 6h05 | 17:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| LH955 · LH112+LH5582 | 10:25 Birmingham International Airport | 8h30 | 19:55 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH955+LH4216 | 10:25 Birmingham International Airport | 6h30 | 17:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LH955 · LH114+LH5582 | 10:25 Birmingham International Airport | 8h30 | 19:55 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art museum in the Museumpark, known for bold installations, photography and fashion exhibitions in a striking silver building.
- Recommended
Nederlands Fotomuseum
Museum on Dutch and international photography in former warehouse buildings on Wilhelminapier. Expect strong documentary and art photography shows.
- Must visit
Markthal
Lively market hall with dramatic ceiling artwork and striking horseshoe design. Worth visiting for the architecture and central location alone.
- Recommended
Oude Haven
Waterside district with converted warehouses, historic ships and broad views. Pleasant for walking and seeing Rotterdam’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Katendrecht
Historic harbour area transformed into a cultural quarter with quayside walks, architecture and river views. Good for a relaxed local-style stroll.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse nieuwe haring
Raw herring served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack, widely eaten in Rotterdam and across the country, especially from fish stalls.
Kibbeling
Small fried cod pieces, usually served with garlic or tartare sauce. A beloved Dutch fish snack commonly found at markets and harbours.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patatje oorlog
Crisp potato chips topped with mayonnaise, peanut sauce and chopped onion. This Dutch fast-food favourite is a familiar late-night choice in Rotterdam.
Restaurant The Millèn
Refined dining with seasonal menus and polished service in an elegant riverside setting at Hotel New York.
Fenix Food Factory
Bustling Market Hall food venue known for excellent seafood, oysters and shellfish in a lively modern setting.
Markthal
Popular food hall with varied local and international stalls, ideal for trying Dutch snacks in a casual central atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but public transport is efficient and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change for cafés is appreciated.
RET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- /
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Rotterdam The Hague Airport -> Rotterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Check in and out on every journey and transfer. OVpay contactless payment works on RET public transport for standard second-class travel without discounts.
- Bus 33 stops by the terminal. From Rotterdam Centraal, bus 33 is direct, or take Metro Line E to Meijersplein and change to bus 33.
FAQs: Birmingham to Rotterdam flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Rotterdam by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham to Rotterdam can start from as little as £85 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Rotterdam is £143; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Birmingham to Rotterdam is 1h 20m to travel the 439 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Birmingham to Rotterdam leaves at 5:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Rotterdam leaves at 20:55.
Flights from Birmingham to Rotterdam generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport .Birmingham International Airport is 1 km away from Birmingham city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Rotterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham to Rotterdam is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Rotterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Birmingham and Rotterdam all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Rotterdam
Most Birmingham to Rotterdam flights use the Birmingham International Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Rotterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Birmingham
Arrival airports in Rotterdam
Which Birmingham airport do flights to Rotterdam leave from?
Flights from Birmingham to Rotterdam depart from Birmingham International Airport. The airport is 2 km from Birmingham city centre at Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom.
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham International Airport from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · £4 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · £0.90
X1 · 36m · £4 · every ~5 min
X1 · 37m · £4 · every ~5 min
17A · 49m · £4 · every ~19 min
Birmingham International Airport airport facilities and services
Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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