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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Depot
The world’s first publicly accessible art-storage depot, letting visitors see thousands of works behind the scenes in a striking mirrored building.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
43 km
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 $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
It's difficult to get from Breda to Rotterdam without transferring at least once.
1699 · 2662
1699 · 2662Omio 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 prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m 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 |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Breda to Rotterdam:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Breda to Rotterdam costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
You'll arrive about -2h -9m sooner (1h 59m by bus vs 50m by car) and save roughly $-15.60 (€-12.78) compared to fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $12 (€10)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| 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 Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Breda to Rotterdam buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1699 · 2662 | 3:45 AM Breda, Stationslaan (Centraal Station) | 7h35 | 11:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Breda to Rotterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) 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 7h 35m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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The world’s first publicly accessible art-storage depot, letting visitors see thousands of works behind the scenes in a striking mirrored building.
Major exhibition hall known for changing shows on art, design, photography, and culture, making it one of Rotterdam’s most consistently rewarding museum visits.
A leading museum on Dutch maritime history with interactive exhibits, historic vessels, and strong links to Rotterdam’s port identity.
A dramatic market hall and architectural showpiece, hugely popular for its giant ceiling artwork and central location near the Cube Houses.
Historic harbor district with canals, old buildings, and a rare prewar atmosphere that contrasts strongly with modern Rotterdam.
Modern waterfront district of striking skyscrapers, bridges, and river views, ideal for architecture fans and photo walks.
A Rotterdam invention of fries topped with döner or shawarma, melted cheese, salad, and garlic sauce. It is one of the city’s most iconic late-night comfort foods.
Battered and fried white fish pieces, usually served with a creamy garlic or remoulade-style sauce. A classic Dutch seafood snack popular in Rotterdam markets.
Raw cured herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. This traditional Dutch street food is widely eaten across the Netherlands, including Rotterdam.
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for creative modern cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
A famous Rotterdam institution in the former Holland America Line headquarters, popular for seafood, Dutch classics, and historic waterfront ambiance.
Well-known waterfront food hall featuring local producers, bakery items, beer, cheese, and casual bites in an industrial setting.
Prices are high by Dutch standards for hotels and dining, though transit and casual food stay manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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