- 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
£87
Average price
£115
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
16 h 44 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
675 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Copenhagen to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Rotterdam will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £87.
Of the 7 buses that leave Copenhagen for Rotterdam every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 675 km distance in an average of 16 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £97.
Distance: 675 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£68 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price | £210 Average Price |
15h 2m Average total duration 14h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration Fastest 7h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Rotterdam coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 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 · FlixBus | 1:50 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 18h50 | 20:40 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 18h10 | 21:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 17h50 | 0:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:35 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 18h40 | 8:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:35 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 15h10 | 4:45 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:20 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 14h10 | 11:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 18h20 | 15:50 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 change | |
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Buses from Copenhagen to Rotterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 675 km distance in 14h 10m.
Distance 675 km |
Average bus duration 14h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
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 Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Rotterdam buses use the København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro to Rotterdam, Zuidplein station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Dybbølsbro (in the station), Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km), Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
Available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: 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.
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