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Compare train and bus for Madrid to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €413.
Distance: 884 miles (1424 km)
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€118 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price | €422 Average price |
24h 23m Average total duration 23h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 19m Average total duration 16h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Madrid to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Rotterdam
Travel to Rotterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Rotterdam.
There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and Rotterdam including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Rotterdam from Madrid is by taking a bus, which costs on average $58 (€52).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Madrid to Rotterdam:
A bus is () less than a flight with an average ticket price of () from Madrid to Rotterdam.
A bus is $449 (€406) less than a train with an average ticket price of $508 (€458) from Madrid to Rotterdam.
The fastest way to get to Rotterdam from Madrid is by train with an average travel time of 13 h 22 min.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes 24 h 35 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 883 miles (1424 km) between Madrid and Rotterdam.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Rotterdam is:
- 10 buses per day.
- 64 flights a day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Madrid to Rotterdam as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Madrid to Rotterdam:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Rotterdam:
- You can take a bus from Madrid to Rotterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $58 (€52) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to Rotterdam.
- You can travel between Madrid and Rotterdam by flight with Iberia Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $84 (€75) with Iberia Express from Madrid to Rotterdam.
- You can take a train from Madrid to Rotterdam with iryo, Renfe Viajeros or AVE. Cheap tickets can be found for $508 (€458) with Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Rotterdam.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:
- Direct flights with with 9 direct flights per day.
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 Madrid and Rotterdam.
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