Newcastle to Rotterdam bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£93

Fastest journey

18 h 45 m

Average duration

20 h 30 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newcastle to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle to Rotterdam will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £71.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Newcastle for Rotterdam every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 527 km distance in an average of 20 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 21 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.

FlixBus
22:2520h35
Newcastle
19:00Rotterdam
£711One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
07:3021h20
Newcastle
04:50Rotterdam
£751One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
13:3018h45
Newcastle
08:15Rotterdam
£871One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
14:1021h20
Newcastle
11:30Rotterdam
£1381One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Newcastle to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £28.

Distance: 527 km

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Train
Flight

£85

Average Price

Cheapest

£86

Average Price

£296

Average Price

£397

Average Price

17h 42m

Average total duration

17h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 31m

Average total duration

11h 31m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

7h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 22m

Average total duration

9h 22m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Newcastle to Rotterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Rotterdam coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
23h40
08:10 Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
21h20
05:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:10 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
21h55
12:05 Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:10 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
21h20
12:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus23:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
20h35
20:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
21h25
20:50 Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 changes
Sunday 21 December
meinfernbus_flixbus07:30 Newcastle
21h20
04:50 Rotterdam0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Rotterdam

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Buses from Newcastle to Rotterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 527 km distance in 18h 45m.

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
Flight from £28
Distance
527 km
Average bus duration
17h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
18h 45m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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
Flight from £28

Bus providers: FlixBus from Newcastle to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Rotterdam with FlixBus for as low as £28. 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 Duration
18h 5m
Cheapest Price
£34
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Newcastle to Rotterdam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Rotterdam can start from as little as £50 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Rotterdam is £86; 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 Newcastle to Rotterdam is 18 h 30 min   to travel the 326 mile long trip, with around there are 5 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Newcastle to Rotterdam leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Newcastle to Rotterdam leaves at 23: 55.
There are 5 coaches a day from Newcastle to Rotterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Newcastle to Rotterdam you can take a coach with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Newcastle to Rotterdam on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Newcastle to Rotterdam by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel from Newcastle to Rotterdam 3 different ways: train, coach or ferry.
No, the coach from Newcastle to Rotterdam has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Rotterdam.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle to Rotterdam.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Rotterdam.
    No, luggage for the coach from Newcastle to Rotterdam needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newcastle to Rotterdam.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to Rotterdam.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Rotterdam.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newcastle to Rotterdam.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Rotterdam

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    Rotterdam
    The major coach station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street for your trip from Newcastle to Rotterdam.
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