There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Alicante (Region) by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane RTM - ALC
3h€255–673Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus BlaBlaCar Bus
33h 53m€146–248Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
17h 37m€457–702Train, bus via Perpignan
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
23h 58m€297–483Drive 1,864.8 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Alicante (Region)car 1,864.8 km
19h 11m€339–490Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
34h 45m€177–283
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Alicante (Region) is to bus which costs €140 - €250 and takes 33h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Alicante (Region) is to fly which takes 3h and costs €250 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Alicante (Region). However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Jijona via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Reyes Católicos 47 and Mutxamel - Alicante 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Alicante (Region). However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Alicante (Region) is 1604 km. The road distance is 1864.8 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Alicante (Region) without a car is to train which takes 17h 37m and costs €450 - €700.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Rotterdam to Alicante (Region), including transfers.
Rotterdam to Alicante (Region) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Alicante (Region) train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Alicante (Region) is to fly which takes 3h and costs €250 - €700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €450 - €700 and takes 17h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €250 and takes 33h 53m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Alicante (Region), Spain?
Transavia Holland flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Alicante (Region) via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, and Alacant/Alicante Terminal in around 17h 37m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Alicante (Region) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Rotterdam to Alicante (Region) train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Alicante (Region) is 1865 km. It takes approximately 19h 11m to drive from Rotterdam to Alicante (Region).
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