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Rotterdam to St Albans

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:15 AM
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Rotterdam to St Albans - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of the Netherlands, including Rotterdam, is Dutch. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas and by many locals.

The official language of the United Kingdom, including St Albans, is English.

Currency

The currency of the Netherlands is the euro (€). The currency of the United Kingdom is the pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Rotterdam and St Albans is approximately 220 miles (354 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach St Albans from Rotterdam:

  • By plane: The closest airport to St Albans is London Luton Airport (LTN), which is about 15 miles (24 kilometers) away. There are direct flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to LTN.
  • By train: There are direct trains from Rotterdam Centraal Station to London St Pancras International Station. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By car: The drive from Rotterdam to St Albans takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A hotel room in Rotterdam or St Albans will typically cost between €50 and €150 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a restaurant in Rotterdam or St Albans will typically cost between €15 and €30.
  • Transportation: A train ticket from Rotterdam to London will typically cost between €50 and €100. A taxi from London to St Albans will typically cost between £20 and £30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Rotterdam and St Albans is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists. However, both cities are worth visiting year-round.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Rotterdam and St Albans. Here are a few suggestions:

  • Rotterdam:
    • Fenix Food Factory
    • Markthal
    • De Kaapse Brouwers
  • St Albans:
    • The Alban Arena
    • The Six Bells
    • The Boot

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Rotterdam and St Albans. Here are a few suggestions:

  • Rotterdam:
    • The Euromast
    • The Kunsthal
    • The Maritime Museum
  • St Albans:
    • St Albans Cathedral
    • The Verulamium Museum
    • The Alban Way

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Rotterdam to St Albans:

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Rotterdam to St Albans?

    No, citizens of the Netherlands and the United Kingdom do not need a visa to travel between the two countries.

  • What is the time difference between Rotterdam and St Albans?

    Rotterdam is one hour ahead of St Albans.

  • What is the voltage in Rotterdam and St Albans?

    The voltage in Rotterdam and St Albans is 230V.

  • What is the currency exchange rate between the euro and the pound sterling?

    The current exchange rate between the euro and the pound sterling is approximately 1 euro = 0.88 pounds.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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