What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Málaga?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Málaga is to bus which costs €85 - €290 and takes 35h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Málaga?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Málaga is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs €140 - €900.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Málaga?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Malaga via Brussels-North train station and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 25m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Málaga?

The distance between Rotterdam and Málaga is 1846 km. The road distance is 2172.3 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Málaga without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Málaga without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 16h 59m and costs €160 - €750.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Málaga?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Rotterdam to Málaga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Málaga bus from?

Rotterdam to Málaga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Málaga train from?

Rotterdam to Málaga train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Rotterdam to Málaga?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Málaga is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs €140 - €900. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €160 - €750 and takes 16h 59m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €290 and takes 35h 25m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Málaga bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Málaga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Málaga train arrive?

Rotterdam to Málaga train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Brussel-Zuid station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Málaga?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Málaga is 2172 km. It takes approximately 21h 53m to drive from Rotterdam to Málaga.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotterdam to Málaga?

Book your Rotterdam to Málaga train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Málaga?

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

Where can I stay near Málaga?

There are 11108+ hotels available in Málaga.

Rotterdam to Málaga - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Málaga?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 59m.

There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Málaga by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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

Fly
best
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Málaga Airport (AGP)RTM - AGP
3h 16m
€147–895
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train station813 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bordeaux
3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Malaga
35h 25m
€88–283
Train via Madrid
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-SantsTgv
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
16h 59m
€168–713
Drive 2,172.3 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Málaga2,172.3 km
21h 53m
€381–551
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to PerpignanTgv
3. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-SantsTgv
4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
19h 40m
€234–634
Bus via Barcelona
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Barcelona - North Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Malaga EeaaAlsa
38h 30m
€152–350

Rotterdam to Málaga by train

14Weekly Trains

16h 59mAverage Duration

€168Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,845.7 km
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Málaga, Spain?

Transavia Holland flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Málaga Airport (AGP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 16h 59m.

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