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Whitstable to Rotterdam

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:26 AM
Rotterdam

Whitstable to Rotterdam - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Rotterdam is Dutch. However, English is widely spoken in the city, and you should have no problem getting by if you only speak English.

Currency

The official currency of Rotterdam is the Euro (€). You can exchange your currency at any bank or currency exchange office in the city. Credit cards are also widely accepted in Rotterdam.

Distance

The distance between Whitstable and Rotterdam is approximately 100 miles (160 kilometers). The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes by train.

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Whitstable to Rotterdam. The most popular option is to take a train from London St Pancras International to Rotterdam Centraal. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes and costs around £60. You can also take a ferry from Dover to Calais and then a train from Calais to Rotterdam. This option takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes and costs around £50.

Expenses

The cost of living in Rotterdam is comparable to other major cities in Europe. A budget of around €50 per day should be sufficient to cover your expenses for food, accommodation, and transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Rotterdam is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild during these seasons, and there are fewer tourists than in the summer.

What to Eat

Rotterdam has a wide variety of restaurants serving food from all over the world. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Haring (herring)
  • Poffertjes (mini pancakes)
  • Stroopwafels (caramel waffles)
  • Kapsalon (a dish made with fries, doner kebab, cheese, and garlic sauce)

Where to Go

Rotterdam is a great city to explore on foot or by bike. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Euromast
  • The Maritime Museum
  • The Kunsthal
  • The Markthal
  • The Old Harbour

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Whitstable to Rotterdam:

  • What is the best way to get from Whitstable to Rotterdam?

    The best way to get from Whitstable to Rotterdam is to take a train from London St Pancras International to Rotterdam Centraal.

  • How much does it cost to get from Whitstable to Rotterdam?

    The cost of getting from Whitstable to Rotterdam varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose. The train is the most expensive option, but it is also the fastest. The ferry is a cheaper option, but it takes longer.

  • What is the best time to visit Rotterdam?

    The best time to visit Rotterdam is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild during these seasons, and there are fewer tourists than in the summer.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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