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

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There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Albufeira by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane RTM - FAO
    4h 30m
    €270–819

  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 - Sete Riosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus
    36h 29m
    €176–302

  3. Train, bus

    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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    21h 25m
    €473–904

  4. Train, bus via Vila Nova de Gaia

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse to Portobus bus
    4. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain train Ic
    33h 4m
    €456–773

  5. Drive  2,245.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Albufeiracar car 2,245.2 km
    23h 21m
    €412–595

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus
    33h 13m
    €241–539

Rotterdam to Albufeira by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration21h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€473Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,961 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Albufeira, Portugal?

Transavia Holland flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira via Brussels - Midi Train Station, Lisbon - Sete Rios, and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 36h 29m.

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