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How to get fromAlicante to Rotterdamby plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane ALC - RTM
    4h 51m
    €201–655

  2. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ALC - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 48m
    €71–255

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    16h 32m
    €430–705

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alicante to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona to Antwerpbus bus
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Ec / ...
    28h 55m
    €164–313

  5. Drive 1,887.4 km

    1. Drive from Alicante to Rotterdamcar car 1,887.4 km
    19h 14m
    €337–487

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ALC - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h
    €82–254

  7. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane ALC - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 38m
    €78–275

  8. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane ALC - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 52m
    €103–332

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    19h 9m
    €392–653

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alicante to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    30h 45m
    €185–330

Alicante to Rotterdam by train

Calendar32Weekly Trains
Duration16h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,580.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

Transavia Holland flies from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Rotterdam Centraal via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 16h 32m.

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