How to get to Rotterdam from Madrid

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Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £414.

Distance: 1424 km

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£84

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Cheapest

£137

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£418

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23h 54m

Average total duration

23h 24m

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22h 29m

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21h 59m

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from Madrid to Rotterdam

How to get to Rotterdam from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Madrid to Rotterdam is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • IberiaIB603
    20:102h20
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    22:30Brussels Airport
    £1041One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • IberiaIB603
    20:102h20
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    22:30Brussels Airport
    £1041One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN3722
    12:402h15
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    14:55Brussels Airport
    £2981One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4004 · 1657
    15:3023h30
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    15:00Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £1181One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3162 · 1663
    18:3524h20
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    18:55Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £1181One-way
    1 change
  • Infobus ·
    15:3023h30
    Madrid
    15:00Rotterdam, Westerstraat
    £1231One-way
    1 change
  • IberiaIB601
    16:352h25
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    19:00Brussels Airport
    £1111One-way
    0 changes
  • Air EuropaUX1091+NS International | IC Brussel3532
    7:054h59
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    12:04Rotterdam Centraal
    £1401One-way
    1 change
  • Air EuropaUX1091+Eurocity Direct9532
    7:054h33
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    11:38Rotterdam Centraal
    £1431One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: 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.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Rotterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Rotterdam is a coach with an average price of £84.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Rotterdam:

A coach is £53 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Rotterdam costing on average £137.

A coach is £334 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Rotterdam costing on average £418.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 59m.

Coach takes on average 23h 24m.

The Madrid to Rotterdam distance is approximately 1424 km.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Rotterdam is:
  • Around 38 flights per day.
  • Around 11 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Rotterdam as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Rotterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Rotterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa to go to Rotterdam by coach.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, KLM, Iberia, Iberia Express to go to Rotterdam by flight.
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Rotterdam by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Madrid to Rotterdam:
  • 10 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Rotterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rotterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.

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