- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£62
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£73
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
10 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
12 h 9 m
Buses on 04 Oct
6
Distance
321 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Rotterdam will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £62.
Fast coaches
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 6 buses from London to Rotterdam, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 12 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus23:0013h05London, Victoria Coach Station13:05Rotterdam, Zuidplein£621One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus23:0013h25London, Victoria Coach Station13:25Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)£631One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:3011h40London, Victoria Coach Station9:10Rotterdam, Zuidplein£641One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:0012h40London, Victoria Coach Station21:40Rotterdam, Zuidplein£811One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:0013h00London, Victoria Coach Station22:00Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)£821One-way1 change
- FlixBus19:3010h20London, Victoria Coach Station6:50Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)£851One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:3011h40London, Victoria Coach Station9:10Rotterdam, Zuidplein£641One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:0012h40London, Victoria Coach Station21:40Rotterdam, Zuidplein£811One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:0013h00London, Victoria Coach Station22:00Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)£821One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:0013h05London, Victoria Coach Station13:05Rotterdam, Zuidplein£621One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Rotterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Buses from London to Rotterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 321 km distance in 8h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12
Distance 321 km |
Average bus duration 11h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12
Live departures
London to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Rotterdam coaches for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 19:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 10h20 | 6:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 12h40 | 9:10 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 13h05 | 13:05 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 12h20 | 12:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
| Sunday 4 October | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 13h00 | 22:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 12h40 | 21:40 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, TopBus, Infobus from London to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between London to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, TopBus, Infobus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£20
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£37
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
13h 56m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£37
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
TopBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TopBus Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest TopBus Price
£37
TopBus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art museum in the Museumpark, known for bold installations, photography and fashion exhibitions in a striking silver building.
- Recommended
Nederlands Fotomuseum
Museum on Dutch and international photography in former warehouse buildings on Wilhelminapier. Expect strong documentary and art photography shows.
- Must visit
Markthal
Lively market hall with dramatic ceiling artwork and striking horseshoe design. Worth visiting for the architecture and central location alone.
- Recommended
Oude Haven
Waterside district with converted warehouses, historic ships and broad views. Pleasant for walking and seeing Rotterdam’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Katendrecht
Historic harbour area transformed into a cultural quarter with quayside walks, architecture and river views. Good for a relaxed local-style stroll.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse nieuwe haring
Raw herring served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack, widely eaten in Rotterdam and across the country, especially from fish stalls.
Kibbeling
Small fried cod pieces, usually served with garlic or tartare sauce. A beloved Dutch fish snack commonly found at markets and harbours.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patatje oorlog
Crisp potato chips topped with mayonnaise, peanut sauce and chopped onion. This Dutch fast-food favourite is a familiar late-night choice in Rotterdam.
Restaurant The Millèn
Refined dining with seasonal menus and polished service in an elegant riverside setting at Hotel New York.
Fenix Food Factory
Bustling Market Hall food venue known for excellent seafood, oysters and shellfish in a lively modern setting.
Markthal
Popular food hall with varied local and international stalls, ideal for trying Dutch snacks in a casual central atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but public transport is efficient and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
RET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.16 + distance fare
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Rotterdam, Westerstraat -> Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- RET states that you can check in and out with a debit card or credit card, or buy a barcode ticket in the RET app.
- RET 1 day and Tourist Day Ticket are calendar-day tickets, not 24-hour tickets. Always check in and out, including when changing.
Buses from London to Rotterdam
There are multiple bus companies running the service from London to Rotterdam and they include Flixbus and Eurolines UK. The buses have either one change or travel directly to Rotterdam. It will take an estimated 8 hours and 10 minutes to reach the destination with Flixbus while it takes 10 hours and 20 minutes with Eurolines UK. There is a Flixbus bus leaving London once daily while the Eurolines UK bus leaves twice daily, every day of the week. The departure station is London Victoria Coach Station while the arrival station is Rotterdam Conradstraat Station. A traveller can expect a change at Bruxelles-Midi.
FAQs: London to Rotterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Rotterdam can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Rotterdam is £65; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Rotterdam is 8h 50m to travel the 321 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Rotterdam leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Rotterdam leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from London to Rotterdam with Infobus, TopBus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Rotterdam, you can count on Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, TopBus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station . When arriving in Rotterdam , you can end your route in coach stations like Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Den Haag, Centraal Station, Rotterdam, Westerstraat, Delft, Stationsplein.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Rotterdam including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Rotterdam:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Rotterdam for coach company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Rotterdam depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Rotterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Rotterdam:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Rotterdam:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Rotterdam. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Rotterdam with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Rotterdam with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Rotterdam with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Rotterdam
Most London to Rotterdam buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare London and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Rotterdam
Which London station do buses to Rotterdam leave from?
Buses from London to Rotterdam leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Rotterdam station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Rotterdam most often arrive at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). Some services arrive at Rotterdam, Zuidplein, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rotterdam arrival station.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · £2
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.
Rotterdam, ZuidpleinBusstation Rotterdam Zuidplein, Gooilandsingel 21, 3083 Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus44 · 18m · £3 · every ~10 min
813, 819, N116 · 25m · £0.89
SubwayD, E · 10m · £2 · every ~29 min
Rotterdam, Zuidplein bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Rotterdam, WesterstraatWesterstraat, Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam, Westerstraat from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Westerstraat is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 11 · 17m · £2
Rotterdam, Westerstraat bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Westerstraat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat. ATMs are available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat: Bus station has accessible features for those with mobility needs.
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