Barcelona to Rotterdam train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$440

Average price

$440

Fastest journey

13 h 5 m

Average duration

13 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Rotterdam will cost around $440 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $440.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Rotterdam without transferring at least 2 times.

TGV inOui
09:28AM13h05
Barcelona
10:33PMRotterdam
$4401One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €359.

Distance: 735 miles (1184 km)

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Flight

€359

Average price

€103

Average price

Cheapest

€211

Average price

14h 15m

Average total duration

13h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

22h 50m

Average total duration

22h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.6 - 7.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Barcelona to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Rotterdam trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9:28 AM Barcelona
10h34
8:02 PM Rotterdam2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui4:25 PM Barcelona
18h08
10:33 AM Rotterdam2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Barcelona to Rotterdam trains with Omio?

TGV INOUI operates all train services from Barcelona to Rotterdam. Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Rotterdam.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: TGV INOUI tickets can only be bought on Omio or TGV INOUI's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell TGV INOUI tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Rotterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Rotterdam

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Trains from Barcelona to Rotterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $443 (€359) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 735 miles (1184 km) distance in 10h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
735 miles (1184 km)
Average train duration
13h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$443 (€359)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 34m
First train
05:50
Last train
17:54
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Rotterdam trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and Rotterdam from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 34m
Cheapest Price
$440 (€356)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Rotterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Rotterdam is 735 miles (1184 km).
A day trip from Barcelona to Rotterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 34m and the distance is 735 miles (1184 km). There is 1 train per day.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $443 (€359), while the average price is around $443 (€359).
The train journey from Barcelona to Rotterdam offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees, charming French countryside, and the vibrant architecture of Dutch cities, making it a visually appealing travel experience.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Rotterdam is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train from Barcelona to Rotterdam runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 34m.
The first train from Barcelona to Rotterdam leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Barcelona to Rotterdam leaves at 5:54 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Rotterdam.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Rotterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Rotterdam.

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