Berlin to Rotterdam bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

8 h 25 m

Average duration

10 h 43 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

612 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Rotterdam will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Berlin for Rotterdam on Thu, Nov 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 612 km distance in an average of 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:40PM10h45
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
10:25AMRotterdam, Zuidplein
$511One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:15PM11h10
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
10:25AMRotterdam, Zuidplein
$511One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
11:00PM8h25
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
07:25AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$551One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:00AM11h35
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
04:35PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$581One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:35AM12h00
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
04:35PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Berlin to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €216.

Distance: 380 miles (612 km)

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€46

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Average price

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12h 33m

Average total duration

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8h 6m

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Berlin to Rotterdam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
14h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:59AM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
12h41
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
19h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$59

Live departures

Berlin to Rotterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Rotterdam buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam)4:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
19h15
11:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
8h25
6:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
12h15
10:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
11h55
10:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:10 PM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
11h40
10:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:35 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
12h00
3:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
11h35
3:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
12h05
9:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berlin to Rotterdam

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Buses from Berlin to Rotterdam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 12h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 380 miles (612 km) distance in 8h 25m.

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
380 miles (612 km)
Average bus duration
12h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
8h 25m
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 from Berlin to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Rotterdam with FlixBus for as low as $18 (€15). 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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
14 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: Bus from Berlin to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Rotterdam by bus. 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 bus, 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 bus tickets from Berlin to Rotterdam can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Rotterdam is $64 (€52); 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 bus from Berlin to Rotterdam is 8 h 20 min   to travel the 379 mile (611 km) long journey, with around there are 19 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Berlin to Rotterdam leaves at 1: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Berlin to Rotterdam leaves at 10: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Berlin to Rotterdam without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 6 direct buses from Berlin to Rotterdam each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Berlin to Rotterdam bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Sindbad or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Berlin and Rotterdam to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Rotterdam is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Rotterdam including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Rotterdam:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Rotterdam for bus providers FlixBus, Sindbad and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rotterdam are:
  • Erasmus Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city
  • Markthal, a modern architectural marvel housing a vibrant food market and residential apartments
  • Cube Houses, a set of innovative, tilted cube-shaped homes designed by architect Piet Blom
  • Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
  • Euromast, a towering observation tower offering sweeping views of Rotterdam and beyond.
The best things to do in Rotterdam include:
  • Rotterdam Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and a focus on conservation and education
  • Spido Harbor Tour, an exciting boat tour offering a unique perspective of Rotterdam's bustling port and skyline
  • Delfshaven, a historic neighborhood with charming canals, quaint shops, and a rich maritime history
  • Witte de Withstraat, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants
  • Kralingse Bos, a beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, Sindbad and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Rotterdam depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Berlin to Rotterdam, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Rotterdam.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Rotterdam:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Sindbad
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Rotterdam:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Sindbad
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Rotterdam. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Sindbad
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require prior arrangement.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Rotterdam with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Rotterdam with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Sindbad and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Rotterdam with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Berlin to Rotterdam

    Berlin
    Rotterdam
    The major bus station for departures in Berlin is Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Rotterdam.
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    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hildegard-Knef-Platz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    • Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
    Berlin, HauptbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Europaplatz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Vapiano (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Hauptbahnhof
    • Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
    Berlin, Lichtenberg
    Berlin, OstbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Straße der Pariser Kommune
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Ostbahnhof (in the station)
    • Burgermeister (0.5 km)
    • Trattoria Portofino (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Ostbahnhof
    • Bus: 140, 147, 240, 248 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    9 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Masurenallee
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
    • Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
    • Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    • Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
    Berlin Gesundbrunnen
    Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Invalidenstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    • Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
    Berlin
    information
    Berlin, Spandau Bahnhof
    information
    Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)
    information
    Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    information
    Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
    information
    Berlin Südkreuz
    information
    Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
    information
    Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten)
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