4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotterdam to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
22 h 30 m
Average duration
22 h 58 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
1184 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotterdam to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Barcelona will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £72.
Of the 20 buses that leave Rotterdam for Barcelona every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1184 km distance in an average of 22 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 23 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8313314:0022h30Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)12:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£721One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus22:0524h35Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)22:40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£931One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:4526h25Rotterdam, Zuidplein23:10Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£1001One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:5024h15Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)21:05Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1011One-way1 change
- 1662 · 313311:2524h05Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)11:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1031One-way1 change
- 8313314:0022h30Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)12:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£721One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:2022h55Rotterdam, Zuidplein7:15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1371One-way2 changes
- 1608 · 31410:4622h59Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)23:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1121One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:0023h05Rotterdam, Zuidplein21:05Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1051One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:2023h20Rotterdam, Zuidplein7:40Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£1371One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rotterdam to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £287.
Distance: 1184 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£81 Average Price Cheapest | £142 Average Price | £302 Average Price |
16h 8m Average total duration 15h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration Fastest 7h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 32m Average total duration 25h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Barcelona coaches for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 23h45 | 7:40 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 22h55 | 7:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 23h20 | 7:40 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 25h20 | 11:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 25h05 | 11:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 25h30 | 12:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 25h00 | 12:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 changes | |
| 1662 · 3133 | 11:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 24h05 | 11:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 26h00 | 18:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 22h50 | 18:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| 51094 · 93129 | 19:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 23h55 | 19:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 26h25 | 23:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 24h15 | 21:05 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 23h05 | 21:05 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 24h35 | 22:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 24h55 | 23:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 28h10 | 4:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 changes | |
| 1608 · 3141 | 0:46 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 22h59 | 23:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Barcelona
Netherlands
Spain
Buses from Rotterdam to Barcelona run on average 15 times per day, taking around 15h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1184 km distance in 22h 30m.
Distance 1184 km |
Average bus duration 15h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 30m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Rotterdam to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rotterdam to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Barcelona by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Barcelona
Most Rotterdam to Barcelona buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rotterdam station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre
Getting to Rotterdam, Westerstraat from Rotterdam city centre
Which Barcelona station do buses from Rotterdam arrive at?
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Rotterdam
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