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How to get from Rotterdam to Leeds?

Are you planning to travel to Leeds from Rotterdam and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Rotterdam to Leeds, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Rotterdam and Leeds, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Eurostar, First TransPennine Express, FlixBus or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Rotterdam and Leeds, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Rotterdam Leeds trip.

For your trip from Rotterdam to Leeds, you have several transport options

Rotterdam to Leeds ferry

The ferry between Rotterdam and Leeds is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Rotterdam to Leeds bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Rotterdam to Leeds, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Rotterdam to Leeds train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Rotterdam Leeds train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Rotterdam Leeds

Many flights connect Rotterdam to Leeds every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Leeds in record time.

Carpooling Rotterdam Leeds

Carpooling between Rotterdam and Leeds is perfect if you want to travel to Leeds in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Rotterdam or Leeds.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Rotterdam to Leeds transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Rotterdam Leeds

City of departure
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Destination city
Leeds
United Kingdom
England
Distance
282 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Rotterdam to Leeds easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Rotterdam to Leeds easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Rotterdam and Leeds that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Eurostar, First TransPennine Express, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Rotterdam and Leeds with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Rotterdam and Leeds

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Rotterdam to Leeds?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Rotterdam to Leeds, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Rotterdam and Leeds is the fastest way to travel the 282 mi between Rotterdam and Leeds.
Security checks Travellers to Leeds often have to arrive at Rotterdam airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Rotterdam Leeds have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Rotterdam to Leeds?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Rotterdam and Leeds, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Rotterdam and Leeds are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Rotterdam to Leeds are usually much slower than trains to Leeds to cover the 282 mi distance.
Comfort Rotterdam-Leeds buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Rotterdam to Leeds?
Environmentally friendly The Rotterdam-Leeds train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Rotterdam to Leeds trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Rotterdam Leeds train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Rotterdam Leeds train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Rotterdam to Leeds?
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Services on board Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Rotterdam and Leeds offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all kinds of entertainment.
Prices Fares for ferries between Rotterdam and Leeds may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry journeys between Rotterdam and Leeds difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Rotterdam to Leeds?
Flexible Carpooling from Rotterdam to Leeds is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Rotterdam to Leeds.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Rotterdam to Leeds.

Where to start from in Rotterdam? Where do I arrive in Leeds?

Ports of departure in Rotterdam

Rotterdam Ferry Terminal
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Rotterdam departure bus stations

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Rotterdam Zuidplein
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Rotterdam Departure Stations

Rotterdam Centraal
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Departure airports in Rotterdam

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Leeds arrival coach stations

Leeds (Kirkgate)
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Leeds Arrival Stations

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Leeds Arrival Airports

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Ferry Rotterdam Leeds

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Rotterdam and Leeds, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Rotterdam and Leeds. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Rotterdam and Leeds and you will need to combine the trip to Leeds with another mode of transport.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Rotterdam and Leeds. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Rotterdam to Leeds, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Rotterdam and Leeds and to assess the transport conditions.

Ferry Companies Rotterdam Leeds

P&O Ferries
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coach Rotterdam Leeds

The frequency of departures to Rotterdam from Leeds varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Leeds, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Rotterdam-Leeds route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Rotterdam to Leeds on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Rotterdam and Leeds are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Rotterdam and Leeds usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Leeds for your travel date.

Bus companies Rotterdam Leeds

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National Express
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Trains Rotterdam Leeds

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Rotterdam to Leeds, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Rotterdam to Leeds can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Rotterdam to Leeds. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Rotterdam and Leeds.

The average train journey time from Rotterdam to Leeds depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Leeds are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Rotterdam to Leeds

Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
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Eurostar
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First TransPennine Express
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East Coast
East Coast
East Midlands Trains
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Flights Rotterdam Leeds

Airlines Rotterdam Leeds

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British Airways
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Carpool Rotterdam Leeds

The average cost of a carpool from Rotterdam to Leeds depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Rotterdam to Leeds, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Rotterdam and Leeds also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Rotterdam and Leeds, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Rotterdam Leeds

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