There are 13 ways to get from Amsterdam to l'Escala by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train (Eurostar), or train (Eurostar, TGV)
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Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane AMS - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
7h 49m€91–291Train, bus to Weeze Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Nijmegentrain
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane NRN - GRO
10h 3m€79–322Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Gironatrain
13h 48m€291–522Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lloret de Marbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to L'Escala Pobla Secbus 11
25h 56m€120–194Drive 1,401.4 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to l'Escalacar 1,401.4 km
13h 58m€259–373Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train, line 11 bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane AMS - GRO
- Take the train from Girona to Flassatrain
- Take the bus from Flaça to L'Escala Pobla Secbus
7h 34m€110–294Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane EIN - GRO
9h 3m€97–388Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane RTM - GRO
8h 21m€228–760Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane AMS - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Gironatrain
10h 19m€185–467Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane AMS - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Gironatrain
11h 11m€151–379Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane AMS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Gironatrain
10h 53m€149–388Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nimestrain Trn
- Take the train from Nimes to Port-Boutrain Ter
14h 53m€294–506Train via Manduel
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Port-Boutrain Ter
15h 15m€319–521
Amsterdam to l'Escala by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to l'Escala is to bus which costs €120 - €200 and takes 25h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to l'Escala is to fly and train and line 11 bus which takes 7h 34m and costs €110 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to l'Escala. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and arriving at L'Escala Pobla Sec via Lloret de Mar, Estació d'Autobusos and Girona, Estació d'Autobusos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to l'Escala. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Flassa via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu and Girona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
The distance between Amsterdam and l'Escala is 1410 km. The road distance is 1401.4 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to l'Escala without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 13h 48m and costs €290 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Amsterdam to l'Escala, including transfers.
Amsterdam to l'Escala bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to l'Escala train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to l'Escala is to train via Lyon which takes 13h 48m and costs €290 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 25h 56m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and l'Escala, Catalonia, Spain?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to L'Escala Pobla Sec via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, Girona, Flassa, and Flaça in around 13h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to L'Escala Pobla Sec via Lloret de Mar, Estació d'Autobusos and Girona, Estació d'Autobusos in around 25h 56m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Girona to Flassa
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Narbonne to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lloret de Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam to l'Escala bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lloret de Mar station.
Amsterdam to l'Escala train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to l'Escala is 1401 km. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Amsterdam to l'Escala.
There are 5125+ hotels available in l'Escala.











