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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 £45. 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 £45, and a train costs an average of £434.

Distance: 720 km

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Coach
Flight

£434

Average Price

£96

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Cheapest

£231

Average Price

8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

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30m

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20h 30m

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20h 0m

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30m

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5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

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
18:1524h30
Glasgow
18:45Rotterdam
£711One-way
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FlixBus
18:1524h30
Glasgow
18:45Rotterdam
£711One-way
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Fastest

FlixBus
18:1524h30
Glasgow
18:45Rotterdam
£711One-way
0 changes

Other options

FlixBus
21:4029h50
Glasgow
03:30Rotterdam
£821One-way
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FlixBus
06:4528h20
Glasgow
11:05Rotterdam
£1141One-way
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FlixBus
22:5529h05
Glasgow
04:00Rotterdam
£1271One-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.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Glasgow to Rotterdam: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Rotterdam is a coach with an average price of £49.

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

A coach is £68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Rotterdam costing on average £118.

Taking a coach costs £415 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £464.

The fastest way from Glasgow to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h.

There are alternative travel options to Rotterdam that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 21 h 15 min of travel time.

Train takes on average 9 h 52 min.

The distance from Glasgow to Rotterdam is approximately 446 miles.

The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Rotterdam is:

  • 4 coaches per day.
  • 11 flights per day.
  • 1 train a day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Glasgow to Rotterdam:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Glasgow to Rotterdam:

    • You can travel from Glasgow to Rotterdam by coach with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £49 with FlixBus from Glasgow to Rotterdam.
    • You can travel from Glasgow to Rotterdam by flight with Cityflyer (British Airways 2). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £251 with Cityflyer (British Airways 2) from Glasgow to Rotterdam.
    • You can travel to Rotterdam from Glasgow by train with Avanti West Coast. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £464 with Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Rotterdam.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Glasgow to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:

    • Take a direct coach with.
    • Direct flight with.
    • Take a direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rotterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Glasgow to Rotterdam.

    Many of our customers travelling from Glasgow to Rotterdam don't make Rotterdam their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Paris, Amsterdam, London, Brussels or Berlin, either of which you could add to your Glasgow and Rotterdam trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Rotterdam to any of these top destinations today!

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