There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Málaga by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport
best- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane RTM - AGP
3h 21m€217–647Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane AMS - AGP
5h 45m€75–291Train via Madrid
- 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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
16h 57m€437–837Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Madridbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Malaga Eeaabus
33h 55m€187–289Drive 2,171.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Málagacar 2,171.9 km
22h 8m€395–571Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
20h 33m€357–738Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Málagabus
35h 17m€169–293
Rotterdam to Málaga by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Málaga is to train and fly which costs €75 - €300 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Málaga is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs €210 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Malaga Eeaa via Brussels-North train station, Estación Sur de Autobuses and Granada Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 57m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Málaga is 1846 km. The road distance is 2171.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Málaga without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 16h 57m and costs €430 - €850.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Rotterdam to Málaga, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Málaga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Málaga train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Málaga is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs €210 - €650. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €430 - €850 and takes 16h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €180 - €290 and takes 33h 55m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Málaga, Spain?
Transavia Holland flies from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Málaga Airport (AGP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 16h 57m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–440
- 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
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Eurostar
- 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 Brussels-North train station to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Málaga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Rotterdam to Málaga train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Málaga is 2172 km. It takes approximately 22h 8m to drive from Rotterdam to Málaga.
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