How to get to Rotterdam from Glasgow

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Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £433.

Distance: 720 km

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Flight

£433

Average Price

£104

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Cheapest

£183

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8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

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30m

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20h 30m

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30m

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5h 28m

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2h 28m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

LNER

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FlixBus

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Cityflyer (British Airways 2)

Most popular airline

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from Glasgow to Rotterdam

How to get to Rotterdam from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Glasgow to Rotterdam is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
19:1525h35
Glasgow
20:50Rotterdam
£821One-way
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FlixBus
19:1525h35
Glasgow
20:50Rotterdam
£821One-way
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Fastest

FlixBus
07:4523h50
Glasgow
07:35Rotterdam
£981One-way
0 changes

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FlixBus
22:4029h50
Glasgow
04:30Rotterdam
£1081One-way
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FAQs: Glasgow to Rotterdam

Travel to Rotterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Rotterdam.

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There are 3 options to travel between Glasgow and Rotterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Rotterdam is a coach with an average price of £52.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Rotterdam:

A coach is £41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Rotterdam costing on average £93.

A coach is £381 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Rotterdam costing on average £433.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 5m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 52m.

Coach takes on average 21h 15m.

The Glasgow to Rotterdam distance is approximately 720 km.
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Rotterdam is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Rotterdam as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Rotterdam:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
  • Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Rotterdam The Hague Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Rotterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by coach.
  • Travel with LNER, Avanti West Coast to go to Rotterdam by train.
  • Travel with Cityflyer (British Airways 2) to go to Rotterdam by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Rotterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rotterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.

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