4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kiel to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 46 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
462 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kiel to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Rotterdam will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £55.
To travel from Kiel to Rotterdam you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:1012h25Kiel, ZOB16:35Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)£551One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus22:2513h05Kiel, ZOB11:30Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)£551One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:2017h20Kiel, ZOB8:40Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)£591One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:5012h15Kiel, ZOB21:05Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)£721One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:5012h15Kiel, ZOB21:05Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)£721One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:1012h25Kiel, ZOB16:35Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)£551One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:2513h05Kiel, ZOB11:30Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)£551One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:2017h20Kiel, ZOB8:40Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)£591One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kiel to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £234.
Distance: 462 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£48 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price | £475 Average Price |
11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kiel to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Rotterdam coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 Kiel, ZOB | 12h25 | 16:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 Kiel, ZOB | 12h15 | 21:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kiel to Rotterdam
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Buses from Kiel to Rotterdam run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £31 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 462 km distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 462 km |
Average bus duration 10h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Kiel to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Kiel to Rotterdam with FlixBus for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kiel to Rotterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kiel and Rotterdam
Most Kiel to Rotterdam buses use the Kiel, ZOB to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Kiel, ZOB from Kiel city centre
Which Rotterdam station do buses from Kiel arrive at?
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Kiel
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