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

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  1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane RTM - LIS
    3h 5m
    €248–716

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane AMS - LIS
    5h 34m
    €101–377

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Porte Dauphine to Terminal Rodoviário de Pombalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pombal to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic / ...
    26h 52m
    €292–399

  4. Drive  2,141.8 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Lisboncar car 2,141.8 km
    20h 51m
    €393–568

  5. Train, bus via Toulouse

    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 Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic / ...
    28h 51m
    €405–689

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus bus
    29h 35m
    €108–360

  7. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    32h 32m
    €154–283

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 813 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lisbonbus bus FlixBus N1143
    33h 15m
    €192–287

Rotterdam to Lisbon by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration26h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,805.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 5m

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

Transavia Holland flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lisbon via Brussels-North train station in around 33h 15m.

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