There are 6 ways to get from Malta to Rotterdam by plane, train, busferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MLA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h€92–253Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrèsbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 813 / ...
43h 38mFly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MLA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 9m€92–212Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane MLA - RTM
7h 3m€122–442Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MLA - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 32m€120–256Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MLA - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
9h 11m€98–271
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Rotterdam is to fly and train which costs €90 - €220 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 6h and costs €90 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Malta to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Valletta, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Catania Central Bus Station and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 38m.
The distance between Malta and Rotterdam is 2042 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Rotterdam without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 43h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h to get from Malta to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Malta to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, depart from Valletta station.
Malta to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, arrive at Pozzallo station.
There are 827+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Malta and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Malta International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Malta International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Malta International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Malta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brussels Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexander
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €270–380
- Website
- Onebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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