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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Depot
The world’s first publicly accessible art storage facility, showing how a major museum collection is preserved and displayed. Its mirrored bowl-shaped building is also a major contemporary Rotterdam’s
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Eindhoven to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Rotterdam will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 8 buses that leave Eindhoven for Rotterdam on Sun, Jul 12, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Rotterdam:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 18m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 18m by bus vs 1h 25m by car) and save roughly $11 (€9) compared to fuel and tolls ($13 (€11) vs $24 (€20)). 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 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Rotterdam buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:55 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 2h10 | 11:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 2h05 | 11:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1h45 | 6:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1h50 | 7:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1h45 | 8:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1h30 | 9:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
FlixBus | 5:25 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1h20 | 6:45 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1h45 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Eindhoven to Rotterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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