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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Major museum with Dutch and European art from the Middle Ages to today. Visit for paintings, design and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.
Cheapest price on 19 Oct
£52
Average ticket price on 19 Oct
£115
Fastest journey on 19 Oct
21 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 19 Oct
21 h 56 m
Buses on 19 Oct
35
Distance
1184 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Rotterdam will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.
On Mon 19 Oct, we found 35 buses from Barcelona to Rotterdam, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1184 km distance in an average of 21 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 22 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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3134 · 1657Buses from Barcelona to Rotterdam run on average 19 times per day, taking around 22h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1184 km distance in 19h 45m.
Distance 1184 km |
Average bus duration 22h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Rotterdam coaches for today, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 23h45 | 22:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h15 | 22:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
| Monday 19 October | |||||
83134 · 50892 · 1609 | 0:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 29h40 | 6:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
83134 · 3140 · 1613 | 0:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 28h30 | 5:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
83134 | 0:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h50 | 22:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 27h00 | 5:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
3140 · 50892 · 1609 | 6:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 24h10 | 6:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
3140 · 1613 | 6:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h00 | 5:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
Normal+ 50892 · 1609 | 6:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 24h10 | 6:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
Normal+ 50892 · 1609 | 6:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 24h10 | 6:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h10 | 7:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 26h05 | 11:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 30h50 | 15:50 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:20 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 25h45 | 15:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
93175 · 3134 · 1657 | 13:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 25h25 | 15:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
93175 · 3158 · 1663 | 13:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 29h20 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 26h55 | 18:40 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 26h20 | 18:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
4732 · 3134 · 1657 | 16:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h00 | 15:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
4732 · 3158 · 1663 | 16:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 26h55 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 25h40 | 18:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 26h15 | 18:40 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
3134 · 1657 | 16:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h20 | 15:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
3134 · 3158 · 1663 | 16:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 26h15 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
Normal+ 3158 · 1663 | 16:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 26h15 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
Normal+ 1663 · 3158 | 16:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 26h15 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
3154 · 3158 · 1663 | 20:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h45 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
Normal+ 3158 · 1663 | 20:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h45 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
Normal+ 3158 · 1663 | 20:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h45 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
Normal+ 3158 · 1663 | 20:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 22h40 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
Normal+ 3158 · 1663 | 20:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 22h40 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 25h30 | 22:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
Normal+ 3158 · 1663 | 21:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h55 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
Normal+ 3158 · 1663 | 21:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h55 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
3158 · 1663 | 21:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h40 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
Major museum with Dutch and European art from the Middle Ages to today. Visit for paintings, design and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.
Contemporary art museum in the Museumpark, known for bold installations, photography and fashion exhibitions in a striking silver building.
Museum on Dutch and international photography in former warehouse buildings on Wilhelminapier. Expect strong documentary and art photography shows.
Lively market hall with dramatic ceiling artwork and striking horseshoe design. Worth visiting for the architecture and central location alone.
Waterside district with converted warehouses, historic ships and broad views. Pleasant for walking and seeing Rotterdam’s maritime character.
Historic harbour area transformed into a cultural quarter with quayside walks, architecture and river views. Good for a relaxed local-style stroll.
Raw herring served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack, widely eaten in Rotterdam and across the country, especially from fish stalls.
Small fried cod pieces, usually served with garlic or tartare sauce. A beloved Dutch fish snack commonly found at markets and harbours.
Crisp potato chips topped with mayonnaise, peanut sauce and chopped onion. This Dutch fast-food favourite is a familiar late-night choice in Rotterdam.
Refined dining with seasonal menus and polished service in an elegant riverside setting at Hotel New York.
Bustling Market Hall food venue known for excellent seafood, oysters and shellfish in a lively modern setting.
Popular food hall with varied local and international stalls, ideal for trying Dutch snacks in a casual central atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but public transport is efficient and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change for cafés is appreciated.
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Rotterdam, Westerstraat -> Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam
The most popular day trips by bus from Rotterdam are The Hague, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Delft and Leiden. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Rotterdam on Omio.

The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 21 km distance in 29m.

Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
There are 37 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 45m.

Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 22:16. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 50m.

Delft is known for its blue-and-white pottery, canal-lined old centre and its connection to Vermeer. Historic churches and a strong TU Delft student presence give the city a calm but lively character.
The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 18:31.

Leiden is a compact canal city shaped by its historic university, museums and links to Rembrandt. Its gabled streets, courtyards and calm waters give it an academic, lived-in character.
The earliest coach runs at 05:05, the last at 23:00.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Rotterdam by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Rotterdam buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.
Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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