The average train between Rotterdam and Santiago de Compostela takes 29h 13m and the fastest train takes 25h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Santiago de Compostela. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Rotterdam and Santiago de Compostela. The earliest departure is at 8:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Santiago de Compostela at 10:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 29h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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26h 21m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Rotterdam to Santiago de Compostela? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Santiago de Compostela station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 13m.
Rotterdam to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Santiago De Compostela station.
Book your Rotterdam to Santiago de Compostela train tickets online with Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 6 other operators.
The distance between Rotterdam and Santiago de Compostela is 1,400.2 km. The road distance is 2,686 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Santiago De Compostela via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 17h 57m.