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There are 12 ways to get from Rotterdam to Albufeira by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Faro Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeRTM - FAO
    6h 59m
    €168–1,523

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
    36h 15m
    €62–172

  3. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-SantstrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to LleidatrainAve
    4. Take the train from Lleida to Sevilla-Santa JustatrainAve
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
    22h 34m
    €280–693

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
    31h 28m
    €153–341

  5. Drive 2,245.9 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Albufeiracar2,245.9 km
    23h 12m
    €400–577

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeAMS - FAO
    7h 11m
    €95–296

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeBRU - FAO
    7h 45m
    €121–354

  8. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeEIN - FAO
    8h 25m
    €109–330

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeAMS - LIS
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
    9h 1m
    €91–326

  10. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Luttretrain
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeCRL - FAO
    9h 19m
    €137–279

  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Seville Airport (SVQ)planeAMS - SVQ
    3. Take the bus from Seville to Albufeirabus
    10h 45m
    €100–306

  12. Train, bus via Antequera

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-SantstrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Antequera AvtrainAve
    4. Take the bus from Antequera to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeirabus
    25h 7m
    €254–567

Rotterdam to Albufeira by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€280Cheapest 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) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Albufeira via Brussels - Midi Train Station, Lisbon - Oriente, and Lisbon in around 36h 15m.

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