Rotterdam to Barcelona bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

Sat 28 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotterdam to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£77

Average price

£132

Fastest journey

22 h 30 m

Average duration

22 h 49 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

1184 km

Cheap tickets

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 £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £77.

Fast coaches

Of the 16 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 49 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 5 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus83133
14:0022h30
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
12:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£771One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
22:0525h05
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
23:10Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
£1181One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
22:0524h35
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
22:40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£1181One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
16:1530h55
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
23:10Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
£1211One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
16:1526h00
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
18:15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£1221One-way
1 change

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 £32. 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 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 £32, and a train costs an average of £269.

Distance: 1184 km

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Train

£78

Average Price

Cheapest

£104

Average Price

£287

Average Price

22h 35m

Average total duration

22h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 25m

Average total duration

20h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.6 - 7.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Barcelona coaches for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus8313313:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
22h30
11:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein
26h00
17:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein
30h55
22:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus18:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
22h50
17:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
25h05
22:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
24h35
21:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
30h20
03:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
32h10
06:40 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:05 Rotterdam, Zuidplein
31h35
06:40 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
28h10
03:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
blablacarbus1608 · 314123:46 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
22h59
22:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
Sunday 1 March
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus06:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
23h50
06:40 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus06:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
23h25
06:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
23h15
10:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
23h40
11:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein
23h05
11:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein
22h40
10:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 changes

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotterdam to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Barcelona

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Buses from Rotterdam to Barcelona run on average 14 times per day, taking around 22h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £18 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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance
1184 km
Average bus duration
22h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
22h 30m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18

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 £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 5m
Cheapest Price
£32
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 30m
Cheapest Price
£43
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rotterdam to Barcelona can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rotterdam to Barcelona is £78; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona is 22h 30m to travel the 1184 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Rotterdam to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Rotterdam , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Delft, Stationsplein, Den Haag, Centraal Station, Rotterdam, Westerstraat . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your route in coach stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Rotterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rotterdam to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rotterdam to Barcelona:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rotterdam to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Barcelona

Rotterdam
Barcelona
The major coach station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) for your trip from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Conradstraat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
  • Dutch Delights (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
  • Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
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Rotterdam, Westerstraat
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