- Must visit
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
£48
Average price
£98
Fastest journey
14 h 55 m
Average duration
16 h 15 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
871 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Rotterdam will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
To travel from Bordeaux to Rotterdam you need to make at least one change.
95920 · 1609
3172 · 1613
3162 · 1663
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
3162 · 1663
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
95920 · 1609Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 871 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£54 Average Price Cheapest | £175 Average Price | £130 Average Price |
15h 12m Average total duration 14h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Rotterdam coaches for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:15 Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 19h00 | 14:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:15 Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 19h55 | 15:10 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:55 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 16h10 | 13:05 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:55 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 16h35 | 13:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 20h10 | 18:40 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 19h35 | 18:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h40 | 18:40 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h05 | 18:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
4004 · 1657 | 23:59 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 15h01 | 15:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 17h00 | 18:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 17h35 | 18:40 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 18h35 | 20:45 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 17h20 | 19:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
3162 · 1663 | 4:00 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 14h55 | 18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 16h40 | 21:40 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 17h00 | 22:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 23h30 | 9:10 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
3172 · 1613 | 10:25 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 18h35 | 5:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h00 | 5:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 20h15 | 6:45 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 19h15 | 6:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:25 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 23h40 | 13:05 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
95920 · 1609 | 13:25 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 16h45 | 6:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:25 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 21h40 | 11:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:40 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 16h20 | 6:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:40 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h30 | 9:10 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Rotterdam run on average 16 times per day, taking around 14h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 871 km distance in 14h 35m.
Distance 871 km |
Average bus duration 14h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Rotterdam buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
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.
Rotterdam, Westerstraat is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam, Westerstraat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat. ATMs are available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat.
Available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat: Bus station has accessible features for those with mobility needs.
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