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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Madrid
Cheapest price
$532
Average price
$532
Fastest journey
22 h 47 m
Average duration
22 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1424 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Madrid will cost around $532 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $532.
It's difficult to get from Rotterdam to Madrid without transferring at least 3 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a train costs an average of €365.
Distance: 884 miles (1424 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€418 Average price | €123 Average price Cheapest | €245 Average price |
25h 49m Average total duration 25h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 5m Average total duration 23h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Rotterdam to Madrid trains with Omio?
Eurostar operates all train services from Rotterdam to Madrid. Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurostar tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- 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 Eurostar with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Eurostar tickets can only be bought on Omio or Eurostar's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurostar tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Eurostar tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Madrid
Netherlands
Spain
Trains from Rotterdam to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $452 (€365) but you can travel from only $69 (€55) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 884 miles (1424 km) distance in 21h 53m.
Distance 884 miles (1424 km) |
Average train duration 25h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $452 (€365) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 21h 53m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 17:51 |
Train companies: Eurostar from Rotterdam to Madrid trainsEurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Madrid from $69 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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