There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Malta by train, plane, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane AMS - MLA
6h 5m€96–274Train to Brussels Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane BRU - MLA
7h 7m€92–210Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Catania to Pozzallobus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
43h 42m€538–700Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane RTM - MLA
6h 48m€138–641Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane CRL - MLA
8h€122–255Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane DUS - MLA
8h 47m€99–269
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Malta is to train and fly which costs €90 - €210 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Malta is to train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €95 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Malta. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar via Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès, Catania, Pozzallo and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 42m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Malta is 2041 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Malta without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 43h 42m and costs €500 - €700.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Rotterdam to Malta, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Malta bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Malta bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
There are 6694+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Malta?
Transavia Holland, Ulendo Airlink, and Ryanair fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Malta International Airport (MLA) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Malta International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Malta International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–750
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Malta International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Malta International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Malta International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Malta International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Brussels Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Malta International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Malta International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Brussels Airport to Malta International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Malta International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €270–380
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
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