You can get from Rotterdam to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Distance | 734 miles (1184 km) | |
Available travel modes | Coach or flight | |
Ticket price range | £40 - £46 | |
Cheapest mode | Coach • £40 • 21 h 39 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • £46 • 2 h | |
Popular travel companies | BlaBlaCar Bus or Transavia Airlines |
Take a coach or flight to travel 734 miles (1184 km) between Rotterdam and Barcelona. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 2 h; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a coach is the best option with prices starting as low as £40. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus or Transavia Airlines among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
Travel between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Barcelona, Spain is: Partially open.
International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands.
Conditions of entry into Spain:
To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Spain has imposed the following measures:
This information was last checked on 19/05/2022. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
The restriction level for your return to Rotterdam, Netherlands from Spain is: Fully open.
Entry into Netherlands is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain.
Conditions of reentry into Netherlands:
You should observe these safety measures in Netherlands as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
This information about your return travel to Netherlands was last checked on 16/05/2022. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Rotterdam from Barcelona closer to your date of departure here.
There are 2 ways to get from Rotterdam to Barcelona: coach or flight.
Coach services offer the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Barcelona. Tickets for a coach cost on average £40.
This is compared to other travel options to Barcelona:
A coach is £5 less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Barcelona costing on average £46.
The fastest way to get to Barcelona from Rotterdam is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h.
There are alternative travel options to Barcelona that can usually take longer:
In comparison, travelling by coach can take you on average 21 h 39 min.
The Rotterdam to Barcelona distance is approximately 734 miles (1184 km).
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Rotterdam to Barcelona:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
Yes, there are direct services available between Rotterdam and Barcelona with the following travel operators:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Barcelona as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Rotterdam to Barcelona.
Before travelling from Rotterdam to Barcelona, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:
But we recommend booking Rotterdam to Barcelona tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.
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