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How to get from Rotterdam to Glasgow?

Planning to travel to Rotterdam from Glasgow and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Rotterdam to Glasgow, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Rotterdam and Glasgow, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Eurostar, Virgin Trains, Blablabus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Rotterdam to Glasgow, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Rotterdam Glasgow trip.

For your trip from Rotterdam to Glasgow, you have several transportation options

Rotterdam Glasgow ferry tickets

The ferry between Rotterdam and Glasgow is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Rotterdam to Glasgow

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

Rotterdam to Glasgow train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Rotterdam Glasgow train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Rotterdam to Glasgow cheap flights

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

Carpooling Rotterdam Glasgow

Carpooling from Rotterdam to Glasgow is perfect if you want to travel to Glasgow in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Rotterdam or Glasgow.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Rotterdam to Glasgow transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Rotterdam Glasgow Travel Information

Departure city
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Destination city
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
447 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Rotterdam to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Rotterdam to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Rotterdam and Glasgow that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Eurostar, Virgin Trains, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Rotterdam and Glasgow with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Rotterdam and Glasgow

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Rotterdam to Glasgow?
Onboard services Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Rotterdam and Glasgow offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all sorts of entertainment.
Pleasant experience Ferry crossings between Rotterdam and Glasgow are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry trips between Rotterdam and Glasgow difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Flexibility Ferry departure times between Rotterdam and Glasgow may be more limited than other modes of transportation, which can make planning a trip to Glasgow more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Rotterdam to Glasgow?
Speed Flying between Rotterdam and Glasgow is the fastest way to travel the 447 mi between Rotterdam and Glasgow.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Rotterdam to Glasgow, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Rotterdam to Glasgow have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Glasgow often have to arrive at Rotterdam airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Rotterdam to Glasgow?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Rotterdam and Glasgow are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Rotterdam and Glasgow, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Rotterdam-Glasgow buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Rotterdam to Glasgow are mostly much slower than trains to Glasgow to cover the 447 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Rotterdam to Glasgow?
Comfort Trains between Rotterdam and Glasgow generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Environmentally friendly The Rotterdam Glasgow train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Rotterdam Glasgow train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Rotterdam Glasgow train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Rotterdam to Glasgow?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Rotterdam to Glasgow.
Friendliness Carpooling from Rotterdam to Glasgow is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Rotterdam and Glasgow.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Rotterdam Glasgow trip. He is not always on time.

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

Ports of departure in Rotterdam

Rotterdam Ferry Terminal
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Rotterdam Departure Bus Stations

Rotterdam
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Rotterdam Zuidplein
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Departure stations in Rotterdam

Rotterdam Centraal
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Departure airports in Rotterdam

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Glasgow arrival bus stations

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Glasgow Arrival Stations

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Glasgow Arrival Airports

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Ferry Rotterdam Glasgow

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

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Rotterdam and Glasgow. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Rotterdam and Glasgow and you will need to combine the trip to Glasgow with another mode of transportation.

Advance reservations are always recommended when traveling by ferry from Rotterdam to Glasgow, especially during peak travel periods. This will ensure that you get the best fares and guarantee your seat on board.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Rotterdam to Glasgow, but it may come at an additional cost. It is therefore recommended that you check with the respective company to see if Wi-Fi is available and if there is a charge.

Ferry Companies Rotterdam Glasgow

P&O Ferries
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Bus Rotterdam Glasgow

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

Buses between Rotterdam and Glasgow usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Rotterdam-Glasgow bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Rotterdam Glasgow

Blablabus
Blablabus
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National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Rotterdam Glasgow

Trains between Rotterdam and Glasgow are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Rotterdam to Glasgow. 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 transportation between Rotterdam and Glasgow.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Rotterdam to Glasgow at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

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

Train companies between Rotterdam and Glasgow

Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Eurostar
Eurostar
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
ScotRail
ScotRail
East Coast
East Coast
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Flights Rotterdam Glasgow

Airlines Rotterdam Glasgow

KLM
KLM
Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
Ryanair
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Carpool Rotterdam Glasgow

The average cost of a carpool ride from Rotterdam to Glasgow depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Rotterdam-Glasgow, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, 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 Glasgow 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 duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Rotterdam Glasgow trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Rotterdam Glasgow

Blablacar
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