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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 13 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
5 h 49 m
Buses on 13 Oct
4
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Maastricht to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Rotterdam will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
To travel from Maastricht to Rotterdam you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Maastricht to Rotterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 146 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 146 km |
Average bus duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Rotterdam coaches for today, Monday 12 October. 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 | 22:45 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 6h45 | 5:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 4h35 | 11:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 6h20 | 18:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:45 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 6h20 | 21:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:45 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 6h00 | 20:45 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 change | |
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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 Maastricht 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 Maastricht to Rotterdam buses use the Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station complex.
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station. ATMs are aTMs are located within the main station building.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station.
Available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station: The terminal is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
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