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How to get fromRotterdam to Santiago de Compostelaby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Santiago de Compostela by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

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    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane AMS - SCQ
    5h 26m
    €106–393

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    18h 1m
    €490–884

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostelabus bus FlixBus 783
    24h 39m
    €304–476

  4. Drive  1,879.5 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Santiago de Compostelacar car 1,879.5 km
    18h 56m
    €345–499

  5. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane RTM - SCQ
    5h 34m
    €210–954

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane AMS - OPO
    3. Take the bus from Porto to Vigobus bus
    4. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    8h 51m
    €115–391

  7. Train, bus via Ourense

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Paris Dauphine to Orensebus bus
    3. Take the train from Ourense to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Avn / ...
    27h 6m
    €163–296

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostelabus bus FlixBus 783
    29h 25m
    €165–257

Rotterdam to Santiago de Compostela by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration18h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€490Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,497.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Santiago De Compostela via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 18h 1m. Alternatively, Transavia Holland, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) once daily.

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