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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
Cheapest price on Sep 05
lei64
Average ticket price on Sep 05
lei67
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
2 h
Buses on Sep 05
6
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around lei67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei64.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 6 buses from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
FlixBus6:45 PM2h20Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)9:05 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)lei641One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:55 PM2h20Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)4:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)lei671One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 AM2h15Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)1:30 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)lei671One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:20 PM1h55Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)12:15 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)lei671One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:15 AM1h45Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)6:00 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)lei701One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:15 AM1h45Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)6:00 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)lei701One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 AM1h45Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)5:30 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)lei701One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:20 PM1h55Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)12:15 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)lei671One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 AM2h15Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)1:30 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)lei671One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:55 PM2h20Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)4:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)lei671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei75 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei75, while a train costs an average of lei298.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei75 Average price Cheapest | lei298 Average price | lei148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal:
A bus is lei223 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average lei298.
Other travel options to Rotterdam Centraal take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
Tickets start at around lei75 compared to roughly lei148 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei73. The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 45m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei53 |
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 2h20 | 9:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h55 | 12:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| FlixBus | 3:45 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h45 | 5:30 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h45 | 6:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 2h15 | 1:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 2h20 | 4:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
Belgium
Netherlands
Buses from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei45 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price lei45 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam CentraalYou can travel by bus between Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal with FlixBus for as low as lei45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Rotterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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