4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotterdam to Cardiff
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
16 h 10 m
Average duration
16 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
530 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotterdam to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Cardiff will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £68.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rotterdam for Cardiff every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 530 km distance in an average of 16 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Rotterdam to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £164.
Distance: 530 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
£76 Average Price Cheapest | £237 Average Price |
15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration Fastest 11h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Cardiff coaches for today, Wednesday 11 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:10 Rotterdam | 15h40 | 00:50 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Cardiff
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Buses from Rotterdam to Cardiff run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 530 km distance in 15h 40m.
Distance 530 km |
Average bus duration 15h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Rotterdam to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Cardiff with FlixBus for as low as £45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rotterdam to Cardiff coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Cardiff
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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