- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£53
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£113
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
15 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
16 h 51 m
Buses on 04 Oct
15
Distance
797 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotterdam to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Milan will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 15 buses from Rotterdam to Milan, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 797 km distance in an average of 16 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 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.
1612 · 94765
1608 · 94765
4744
1657 · 4740
FlixBus
FlixBus
4744
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
1657 · 4740Buses from Rotterdam to Milan run on average 14 times per day, taking around 18h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 797 km distance in 14h 45m.
Distance 797 km |
Average bus duration 18h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Milan coaches for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 16h55 | 6:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
1657 · 4740 | 15:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 18h20 | 9:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 18h25 | 10:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 26h25 | 20:55 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 19:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 15h30 | 10:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
4744 | 21:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 16h00 | 13:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:45 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 19h05 | 16:50 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
1612 · 94765 | 23:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 22h00 | 21:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 22h25 | 22:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
| Sunday 4 October | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:05 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 21h55 | 22:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
1608 · 94765 | 0:46 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 20h39 | 21:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 21h30 | 2:50 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 26h15 | 10:15 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 19h30 | 5:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 17h30 | 6:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
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Official public transport app
Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Stazione Centrale FS, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rotterdam to Milan buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Milan 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.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
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