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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Basque Country is to train and bus which costs €50 - €230 and takes 17h 58m.

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 11m and costs €85 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.

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 55m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Basque Country?

The distance between Rotterdam and Basque Country is 1218 km. The road distance is 1226.9 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 55m and costs €150 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 5h 11m 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 FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central 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 55m and costs €150 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €200 and takes 20h 20m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Basque Country bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North 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 1227 km. It takes approximately 12h 5m to drive from Rotterdam to Basque Country.

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

Book your Rotterdam to Basque Country bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basque Country?

There are 1624+ hotels available in Basque Country.

Rotterdam to Basque Country - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 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
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)AMS - BIO
5h 11m
€86–300
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-ZuidEurostar / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
17h 58m
€53–221
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris NordThalys
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to HendayeTgv
9h 55m
€154–359
Drive 1,226.9 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Donostia / San Sebastián1,226.9 km
12h 5m
€215–310
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)BRU - BIO
5h 52m
€72–298
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)AMS - BIQ
3. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
6h 3m
€125–411
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train station813 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to San Sebastian / DonostiaFlixBus N743
20h 20m
€73–193

Rotterdam to Basque Country by train, subway, and foot

38Weekly Services

9h 55mAverage Duration

€154Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,217.7 km
Duration: 5h 11m

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 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to San Sebastian / Donostia via Brussels-North train station in around 20h 20m.

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