- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Breda to Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€33
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Breda to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Breda to Rotterdam will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Breda to Rotterdam, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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.
2:45 AM7h35Breda10:20 AMRotterdam€191One-way0 transfers- 1:45 AM7h35Breda9:20 AMRotterdam€471One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 AM7h35Breda10:20 AMRotterdam€191One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 AM7h35Breda9:20 AMRotterdam€471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Breda to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Breda to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, while a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€18 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Breda to Rotterdam is a train with an average price of €12.
This is compared to other travel options from Breda to Rotterdam:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Breda to Rotterdam costing on average €18.
The fastest way to travel from Breda to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Breda and Rotterdam including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-7.81. The journey takes 3h 10m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Breda to Rotterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Live departures
Breda to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Breda to Rotterdam buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:45 AM Breda | 7h35 | 9:20 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 AM Breda | 7h35 | 10:20 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Breda to Rotterdam buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus offer buses services from Breda to Rotterdam.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Breda to Rotterdam.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Breda to Rotterdam.
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- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Breda to Rotterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Breda to Rotterdam
NetherlandsNetherlands
Buses from Breda to Rotterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 26 miles (43 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus from Breda to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Breda to Rotterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€9
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen
World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.
- Must visit
Oude Haven
Lively old harbor district with historic ships, terraces, and waterside views. Great for walks and a classic Rotterdam atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kop van Zuid
Modern waterfront area of bold architecture, hotels, and river panoramas. Essential for seeing Rotterdam’s contemporary skyline.
- Recommended
Lijnbaan
Main shopping street rebuilt after the war. Visit for striking postwar urban planning and easy access to central sights.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafels
Crisp, syrup-filled waffles from nearby Gouda. Popular across Rotterdam markets and cafés, they are a classic Dutch sweet snack best eaten fresh and warm.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patat Met Mayonaise
Hand-cut fries with rich mayonnaise or other sauces. A beloved Dutch street food found at snack bars and markets throughout Rotterdam.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at Dutch pancake houses and a nostalgic treat for many locals.
FG Restaurant
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by François Geurds, known for creative tasting menus and polished modern luxury.
Amarone
Stylish Michelin-star restaurant with seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and an intimate fine dining atmosphere.
De Ballentent
Popular casual spot famed for oversized Dutch meatballs, beer, and no-frills local character near the Maas.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
RET
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.00
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Rotterdam Westerstraat -> Rotterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 3.2 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet on RET trams, buses, and metro.
- A 1-day RET ticket is valid on RET only, not on NS trains or most other regional operators.
FAQs: Bus from Breda to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Breda to Rotterdam can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Breda to Rotterdam is €18 ; 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 Breda to Rotterdam is 3h 10m to travel the 26 miles (43 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Breda to Rotterdam leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Breda to Rotterdam leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Breda to Rotterdam which require at least one change with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Breda to Rotterdam, you can count on Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Breda and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Breda , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station), Breda, Stationsweg (Q-Park P+R Stationsweg) . When arriving in Rotterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Westerstraat .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rotterdam from Breda is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Breda to Rotterdam is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Breda and Rotterdam including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Breda to Rotterdam:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Breda to Rotterdam for bus company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Breda to Rotterdam depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Breda to Rotterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Breda to Rotterdam:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Breda to Rotterdam:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Breda to Rotterdam. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Breda to Rotterdam with the following bus company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Breda to Rotterdam with the following bus company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Breda to Rotterdam with the following bus company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Breda and Rotterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Breda to Rotterdam
Most Breda to Rotterdam buses use the Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Westerstraat. Use this guide to compare Breda and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Breda
Arrival bus stations in Rotterdam
Which Breda station do buses to Rotterdam leave from?
Buses from Breda to Rotterdam leave from Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Breda city centre at Station Breda, 4811 BN Breda, Netherlands.
Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station)Station Breda, 4811 BN Breda, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) from Breda city centre
Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) is 1 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 4, 5, 176, 370, 371, 373, 374 · 10m · €1 · every ~38 min
Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services
Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station). ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station): Wheelchair accessible routes and facilities available.
Breda, Stationsweg (Q-Park P+R Stationsweg)Stationsweg, 4811 Breda, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Breda, Stationsweg (Q-Park P+R Stationsweg) from Breda city centre
Breda, Stationsweg (Q-Park P+R Stationsweg) is 1 km from Breda city centre. Public transport options include:
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Breda, Stationsweg (Q-Park P+R Stationsweg) bus station facilities and services
Breda, Stationsweg (Q-Park P+R Stationsweg) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Breda, Stationsweg (Q-Park P+R Stationsweg). ATMs are available at Breda, Stationsweg (Q-Park P+R Stationsweg).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Breda, Stationsweg (Q-Park P+R Stationsweg).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breda, Stationsweg (Q-Park P+R Stationsweg): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breda, Stationsweg (Q-Park P+R Stationsweg): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Which Rotterdam station do buses from Breda arrive at?
Buses from Breda to Rotterdam most often arrive at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). Some services arrive at Rotterdam, Westerstraat, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rotterdam arrival station.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · €2
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.
Rotterdam, WesterstraatWesterstraat, Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam, Westerstraat from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Westerstraat is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 11 · 17m · €2
Rotterdam, Westerstraat bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Westerstraat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat. ATMs are available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Westerstraat: Bus station has accessible features for those with mobility needs.
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