There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Potes by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Paris
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz CiboureTgv
- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Take the bus from Santander to Potes
17h 22m€169–522Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Take the bus from Santander to Potes
26h 42m€59–236Drive 1,516.6 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Potes1,516.6 km
15h 13m€270–389Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Santander Airport (SDR)AMS - SDR
- Take the bus from Santander to Potes
11h 26m€120–291Train, taxi
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to HendayeTgv
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-BilbaoE1
- Take the train from Bilbao La Concordia to Vado-CerveraC4
- Take the taxi from Vado-Cervera to Potes
19h 6m€282–517Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train station813 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bilbao
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Take the bus from Santander to Potes
27h 36m€87–182Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)AMS - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Take the bus from Santander to Potes
11h 2m€100–295Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Santander Airport (SDR)RTM - SDR
- Take the bus from Santander to Potes
12h 55m€196–680Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Asturias Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Asturias Airport (OVD)AMS - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Take the bus from Oviedo to Unquera
- Take the bus from Unquera to Potes
10h 28m€90–326Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)BRU - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Take the bus from Santander to Potes
11h 40m€107–323Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airport
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santander Airport (SDR)CRL - SDR
- Take the bus from Santander to Potes
10h 14m€141–321
Rotterdam to Potes by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Potes is to train and bus which costs €55 - €240 and takes 26h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Potes is to train and bus and fly which takes 10h 14m and costs €140 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Potes. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Potes via Brussels-North train station, Bilbao Intermodal and Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 36m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Potes is 1560 km. The road distance is 1516.6 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Potes without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 17h 22m and costs €160 - €550.
It takes approximately 17h 22m to get from Rotterdam to Potes, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Potes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Potes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Potes is 1517 km. It takes approximately 15h 13m to drive from Rotterdam to Potes.
There are 218+ hotels available in Potes.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Potes, Spain?
You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Potes via Brussels-North train station, Bilbao, Bilbao Intermodal, and Santander in around 27h 36m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,200
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Santander Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Asturias Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,200
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Santander Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Asturias Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santander Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santander Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santander Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Santander Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Santander Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,400
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €95–140
- Comfort
- €110–160
- Premium
- €150–200
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €55–70
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €40–60
- Comfort
- €45–65
- Premium
- €65–90
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €120–190
- Rail 1st Class
- €190–280
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- 1st Class
- €45–85
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €22–35
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €17–20
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao La Concordia to Vado-Cervera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Oviedo to Unquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander to Potes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
Bus from Unquera to Potes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Taxi Autos Avelino
- Phone
- +34 979 87 01 31
González Martín Manuel
- Phone
- +34 979 87 01 31
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