Rotterdam to Barcelona bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotterdam to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

21 h 45 m

Average duration

23 h 40 m

Buses per day

5

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 £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Rotterdam for Barcelona every day 5 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 23 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 30 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.

FlixBus
20:0524h35
Rotterdam
20:40Barcelona
£451One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
06:2026h30
Rotterdam
08:50Barcelona
£581One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
19:4021h45
Rotterdam
17:25Barcelona
£691One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
12:3022h30
Rotterdam
11:00Barcelona
£821One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
17:3023h00
Rotterdam
16:30Barcelona
£871One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train 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 £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. 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 £33, and a train costs an average of £272.

Distance: 1184 km

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Flight
Train

£81

Average Price

Cheapest

£163

Average Price

£290

Average Price

22h 32m

Average total duration

22h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 25m

Average total duration

20h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.6 - 7.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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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, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus09:25 Rotterdam
22h45
08:10 Barcelona0 changesdirect
blablacarbus12:30 Rotterdam
22h30
11:00 Barcelona0 changesdirect
blablacarbus19:40 Rotterdam
21h45
17:25 Barcelona0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus20:05 Rotterdam
25h05
21:10 Barcelona0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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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 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1184 km distance in 21h 45m.

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 £23
Distance
1184 km
Average bus duration
22h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
21h 45m
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 £23

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 £23. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£28
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
21h 45m
Cheapest Price
£50
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 £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rotterdam to Barcelona is £80; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rotterdam to Barcelona coach time is 21 h 45 min   covering the 734 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona leaves at 09: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona leaves at 22: 50.
There are 13 coaches a day from Rotterdam to Barcelona which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Rotterdam to Barcelona you can take a coach with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Rotterdam and Barcelona on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Rotterdam to Barcelona by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel to Barcelona from Rotterdam 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
    No, luggage for the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona.

    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, Westerstraat
    information
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
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