There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrum by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BIO - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 36m€99–301Fly to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BIO - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 13m€96–276Bus, train via Paris
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
11h 8m€293–498Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
20h 25m€103–183Drive 1,325.5 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrumcar 1,325.5 km
13h 7m€241–347Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane BIO - EIN
- Take the train from Tilburg to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 47m€114–351Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BIO - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
8h 31m€99–311Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N743 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 813 / ...
21h 55m€114–171
Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrum by bus, train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrum is to bus and train which costs €100 - €190 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrum is to fly and train which takes 5h 36m and costs €95 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrum station. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.
The distance between Bilbao and Rotterdam Centrum is 1219 km. The road distance is 1325.5 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrum without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 11h 8m and costs €290 - €500.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrum, including transfers.
Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrum is 1326 km. It takes approximately 13h 7m to drive from Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrum.
Book your Bilbao to Rotterdam Centrum bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Rotterdam Centrum, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Bilbao to Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station in around 21h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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