The average train between Vigo and Rotterdam takes 29h 9m and the fastest train takes 27h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Vigo to Rotterdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Vigo and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vigo is at 1:37 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 10:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 29h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Vigo to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Vigo station and arriving at Rotterdam station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 9m.
Vigo to Rotterdam train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Vigo Urzaiz station.
Vigo to Rotterdam train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Vigo to Rotterdam train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Cercanias and 5 other operators.
The distance between Vigo and Rotterdam is 1,464.6 km. The road distance is 2,776 km.
You can take a train from Vigo Urzaiz to Rotterdam Centraal via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 19h 3m.