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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. 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 $43, and a train costs an average of $364.
Distance: 735 miles (1184 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$106 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $389 Average price |
22h 31m Average total duration 22h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 25m Average total duration 20h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Rotterdam to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Barcelona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 2917Cheapest
FR 2917Fastest
VY8987Other options
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusFR 2835VY8981
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Barcelona:
A flight is $18 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rotterdam to Barcelona costing on average $43 (€34).
A flight is $339 (€270) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Barcelona costing on average $364 (€290).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 36m.
Bus takes on average 22h 0m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rotterdam The Hague Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Transavia France, Ryanair, Vueling Airlines to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Transavia France, Ryanair, Vueling Airlines.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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