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How to get fromRotterdam to Tarifaby plane, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Tarifa by plane, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane RTM - TNG
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    5h 23m
    €263–1,430

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane AMS - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    8h 49m
    €101–324

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    22h 1m
    €479–832

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    37h 37m
    €179–323

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Setetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    2d 13h
    €376–805

  6. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane RTM - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    6h 25m
    €243–680

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane BRU - TNG
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    8h 52m
    €124–779

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane AMS - TNG
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    7h 52m
    €128–770

  9. 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 Bilbaobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Tarifabus bus
    38h 55m
    €187–307

  10. Drive  2,326.5 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Tarifacar car 2,326.5 km
    23h 14m
    €423–611

Rotterdam to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€479Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,026.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tarifa via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 22h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Tarifa via Brussels-North train station, Bilbao, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 38h 55m.

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