Eil to Rotterdam bus

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Compare bus and train for Eil to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Eil to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $81.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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$24

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$81

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4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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4h 19m

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3h 49m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Eil to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Eil to Rotterdam:

A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eil to Rotterdam costing on average $81 (€67).

The fastest way to travel from Eil to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eil and Rotterdam including taking a bus and train.

Compare prices and tickets Eil to Rotterdam by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Eil to Rotterdam

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Buses from Eil to Rotterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:15, the last at 15:15. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 4h 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
132 miles (214 km)
Average bus duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
3:15 PM
Last bus
3:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

FAQs: Bus from Eil to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eil 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 Eil to Rotterdam can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Eil to Rotterdam is $24 (€19) ; 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 Eil to Rotterdam is 4h 10m to travel the 132 miles (214 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 Eil to Rotterdam leaves at 3:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Eil to Rotterdam leaves at 3:15 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), which is located around 8 miles (13 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 Eil is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Eil to Rotterdam is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eil and Rotterdam including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Eil to Rotterdam.
No, the bus from Eil to Rotterdam has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Eil to Rotterdam.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Eil to Rotterdam.
No, luggage for the bus from Eil to Rotterdam needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Eil to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Eil to Rotterdam.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Eil to Rotterdam.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Eil to Rotterdam.
Since both Eil 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.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Eil to Rotterdam

Most Eil to Rotterdam buses use the Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Eil and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Eil
Arrival bus stations in Rotterdam

Which Rotterdam station do buses from Eil arrive at?

Buses from Eil to Rotterdam arrive at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Rotterdam city centre.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
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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.

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