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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Portugal is to bus which costs €65 - €220 and takes 32h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Portugal is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs €180 - €700.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Portugal?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Portugal. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Rossio via Brussels - Midi Train Station and Estação Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Portugal?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Portugal. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Porrino and Porto Campanha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 38m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Portugal?

The distance between Rotterdam and Portugal is 1661 km. The road distance is 2141.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Portugal without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 7m and costs €120 - €400.

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Rotterdam to Portugal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Portugal bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Portugal train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Rotterdam to Portugal?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Portugal is to train which takes 31h 38m and costs €250 - €650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €180 - €700 and takes 3h 15m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €220 and takes 32h 54m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Portugal bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rotterdam to Portugal train arrive?

Rotterdam to Portugal train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Portugal?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Portugal is 2142 km. It takes approximately 20h 42m to drive from Rotterdam to Portugal.

Where can I stay near Portugal?

There are 8755+ hotels available in Portugal.

Rotterdam to Portugal - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Rotterdam to Portugal by train, plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), 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 Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane AMS - OPO
5h 43m
€82–320
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus BlaBlaCar Bus
32h 54m
€65–218
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus
28h 7m
€125–400
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Porrinotrain Alv
4. Take the train from Porrino to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
5. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa - Santa Apoloniatrain Ic / ...
31h 38m
€251–651
Drive 2,141.8 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Lisboncar 2,141.8 km
20h 42m
€377–544
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane RTM - LIS
3h 15m
€180–672
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane AMS - LIS
5h 41m
€84–327
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BRU - OPO
6h 29m
€88–328
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane EIN - OPO
6h 41m
€93–290
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane EIN - LIS
6h 48m
€95–317
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Faro Airport, train
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane RTM - FAO
2. Take the train from Faro to Pinhal Novotrain
8h 10m
€187–1,471
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 803 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus Voltavançar 77 / ...
34h 26m

Rotterdam to Portugal by train and bus

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28h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,661.2 km
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Portugal?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Porrino, and Porto Campanha in around 31h 38m. Alternatively, Transavia Holland flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) twice a week.

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