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How to get fromRotterdam to Albufeiraby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Albufeira by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport

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    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane RTM - FAO
    4h 32m
    €175–619

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    36h 5m
    €79–138

  3. Train, bus via Figueres

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Figueres Vilafanttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Figueres Vilafant to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    4. Take the bus from Seville to Albufeirabus bus
    23h 8m
    €263–532

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    31h 24m
    €164–338

  5. Drive 2,245.3 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Albufeiracar car 2,245.3 km
    23h 21m
    €392–566

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane AMS - FAO
    7h 3m
    €85–336

  7. Train, bus via Puertollano

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Puertollanotrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Puertollano to Jerez De La Fronteratrain train Alv
    5. Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Albufeirabus bus
    25h 46m
    €243–592

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Albufeirabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    32h 29m
    €213–359

Rotterdam to Albufeira by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€263Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Albufeira, Portugal?

Transavia Holland and British Airways fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Faro Airport (FAO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Albufeira via Brussels - Midi Train Station, Lisbon - Oriente, and Lisbon in around 36h 5m.

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