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
5h 57m€97–282Train 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 2m€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 40m€536–698Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane RTM - MLA
5h 28m€119–423Train, 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€120–350Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane DUS - MLA
8h 30m€97–288
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 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Malta is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs €110 - €430.
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 40m.
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 40m and costs €500 - €700.
It takes approximately 5h 57m 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 6878+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Malta?
Transavia Holland, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Malta International Airport (MLA) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Malta International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Malta International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Malta International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–800
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Malta International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Malta International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Malta International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Eurostar
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
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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