The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotterdam to Antwerp
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotterdam to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Antwerp will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 24 buses that leave Rotterdam for Antwerp every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
474421:101h20Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)22:30Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£111One-way0 changes
8313314:001h35Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)15:35Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal£111One-way0 changes
5109419:301h30Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)21:00Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£111One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:001h25Rotterdam, Zuidplein23:25Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£121One-way0 changes
FlixBus21:301h55Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)23:25Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£121One-way0 changes
FlixBus20:451h15Rotterdam, Zuidplein22:00Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)£131One-way0 changes
474421:101h20Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)22:30Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£111One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:301h20Rotterdam, Zuidplein11:50Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)£211One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:001h25Rotterdam, Zuidplein23:25Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£121One-way0 changes
FlixBus16:151h30Rotterdam, Zuidplein17:45Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rotterdam to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 78 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Antwerp coaches for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 19:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h45 | 20:55 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
51094 | 19:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h30 | 21:00 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h30 | 21:25 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h40 | 22:00 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:45 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h15 | 22:00 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 changesdirect | |
4744 | 21:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h20 | 22:30 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h55 | 23:25 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h25 | 23:25 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h30 | 23:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 20 July | |||||
FlixBus | 7:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2h10 | 10:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h45 | 10:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h45 | 10:55 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h45 | 11:50 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h50 | 12:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h20 | 11:50 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2h05 | 14:25 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h30 | 14:25 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h45 | 15:15 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 15:05 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 changesdirect | |
83133 | 14:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 15:35 Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:40 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2h05 | 17:45 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h30 | 17:45 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 17:55 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:40 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 18:15 Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Lasta or RET to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Antwerp.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Lasta or RET to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Antwerp.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Antwerp.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Antwerp
Buses from Rotterdam to Antwerp run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:46, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 78 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 78 km |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 0:46 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Lasta, RET from Rotterdam to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Antwerp with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Lasta, RET for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rotterdam to Antwerp coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Lasta
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Antwerp
Most Rotterdam to Antwerp buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Antwerp bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rotterdam station do buses to Antwerp leave from?
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.
Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre
Getting to Rotterdam, Centraal Station from Rotterdam city centre
Which Antwerp station do buses from Rotterdam arrive at?
Getting to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) from Antwerp city centre
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) bus station facilities and services
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) from Antwerp city centre
Getting to Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal from Antwerp city centre
Most popular bus connections from Rotterdam
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