How to get from Barcelona to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Rotterdam is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 734 miles (1184 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus or flight | |
Ticket price range | $109 - $160 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $109 (€95) • 21 h 45 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $160 (€139) • 2 h | |
Popular travel companies | BlaBlaCar Bus or Transavia Airlines |
Travel 734 miles (1184 km) by bus or flight between Barcelona and Rotterdam. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 2 h; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $109 (€95). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus or Transavia Airlines among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or flight from Barcelona to Rotterdam.
You can travel by bus or flight for as low as $67 (€59). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Vueling is one of Spain’s leading low-cost airlines where you can choose between Basic, Optima or Time Flex tickets for your next travel to Rotterdam from Barcelona.
There are 2 ways to get from Barcelona to Rotterdam: bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Rotterdam is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $109 (€95) compared to other travel options to Rotterdam:
A bus is $50 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Rotterdam costing on average $160 (€139).
The fastest way to get to Rotterdam from Barcelona is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 21 h 45 min.
The Barcelona to Rotterdam distance is around 734 miles (1184 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Rotterdam is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Rotterdam from Barcelona as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Barcelona to Rotterdam:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Barcelona to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rotterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Barcelona and Rotterdam.
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