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

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  1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport, line 18200 train

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    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeRTM - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
    4h 4m
    €180–595

  2. Train, bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-ZuidtrainEurostar / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - OrientebusBlaBlaCar Bus
    32h 31m
    €70–277

  3. Train, bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St JeantrainTgv
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lisbon Sete Riosbus
    22h 57m
    €184–511

  4. Drive 2,160.4 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Sintracar2,160.4 km
    20h 50m
    €379–547

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeAMS - LIS
    6h 30m
    €83–340

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeBRU - LIS
    7h 21m
    €89–358

  7. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeEIN - LIS
    7h 55m
    €92–324

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris NordtrainThalys
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
    29h 23m
    €155–374

Rotterdam to Sintra by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€184Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Sintra, Portugal?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Sintra. However, you can fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS), walk to Aeroporto, take the subway to Oriente, walk to Lisboa Oriente, then take the line 18200 train to Sintra. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Sintra via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Bordeaux St Jean, Bordeaux, Lisbon Sete Rios, and Sete Rios in around 22h 57m.

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