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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Riga to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£94

Average price

£112

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 10 h 32 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1381 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Rotterdam will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £94.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Riga for Rotterdam every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 1381 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 12 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
19:0536h05
Riga
07:10Rotterdam
£941One-way
0 changes
Ecolines
08:3035h00
Riga
19:30Rotterdam
£1021One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
20:5532h30
Riga
05:25Rotterdam
£1421One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach for Riga to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £44.

Distance: 1381 km

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Flight

£103

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Cheapest

£167

Average Price

33h 36m

Average total duration

33h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 30m

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Fastest

4h 30m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Riga to Rotterdam bus times

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

Last updated at 03:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus04:30 Riga
33h55
14:25 Rotterdam0 changesdirect
ecolines08:30 Riga
35h00
19:30 Rotterdam0 changesdirect
ecolines10:00 Riga
33h30
19:30 Rotterdam0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:40 Riga
32h10
20:50 Rotterdam0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus20:55 Riga
32h30
05:25 Rotterdam0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Rotterdam

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Buses from Riga to Rotterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 33h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1381 km distance in 31h 35m.

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
Distance
1381 km
Average bus duration
33h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
31h 35m
First bus
00:05
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Ecolines from Riga to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Riga to Rotterdam with FlixBus, Ecolines for as low as £41. 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
31h 35m
Cheapest Price
£53
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

Ecolines

About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 30m
Cheapest Price
£82
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

FAQs: Riga to Rotterdam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga 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 Riga to Rotterdam can start from as little as £74 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga to Rotterdam is £119; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Riga to Rotterdam coach time is 30 h   covering the 856 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Riga to Rotterdam leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Riga to Rotterdam leaves at 23: 55.
There are 6 coaches a day from Riga to Rotterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus or Ecolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Riga to Rotterdam coach with FlixBus or Ecolines. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Riga and Rotterdam as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Riga to Rotterdam is November.
Yes, you can take a coach between Riga and Rotterdam.
No, the coach from Riga to Rotterdam has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Riga to Rotterdam.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Riga to Rotterdam.

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

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Rotterdam

    Riga
    Rotterdam
    The major coach station for departures in Riga is Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta for your trip from Riga to Rotterdam.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Prāgas iela
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Autoosta (in the station)
    • Bakery Express (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C

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