What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Basque Country?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Basque Country is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 19h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Basque Country?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Basque Country is to train and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €85 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Basque Country station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at San Sebastián - Bus Station via Brussels - Midi Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Basque Country?

The distance between Rotterdam and Basque Country is 1220 km. The road distance is 1226.3 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Basque Country without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Basque Country without a car is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs €270 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Basque Country?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Rotterdam to Basque Country, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Basque Country bus from?

Rotterdam to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Basque Country train from?

Rotterdam to Basque Country train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Basque Country?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Basque Country is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs €270 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 19h 10m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Basque Country bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Basque Country train arrive?

Rotterdam to Basque Country train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Basque Country?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Basque Country is 1226 km. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Rotterdam to Basque Country.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Basque Country?

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Where can I stay near Basque Country?

There are 1716+ hotels available in Basque Country.

Rotterdam to Basque Country - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Basque Country by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bilbao Airport
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AMS - BIO
5h 8m
€88–258
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
5h 47m
€68–251
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
9h 41m
€272–527
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 10m
€90–169
Drive 1,226.3 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,226.3 km
12h 12m
€217–313
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane AMS - BIQ
6h 47m
€114–437
Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bilbao 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 Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane EIN - BIO
6h 21m
€116–372
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels-Nordtrain Ec
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bayonnebus
3. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
20h
€114–198

Rotterdam to Basque Country by train, subway, and foot

40Weekly Services

9h 41mAverage Duration

€272Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,220.1 km
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Basque Country, Spain?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amara-Donostia via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to San Sebastián - Bus Station via Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 19h 10m.

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