London to Rotterdam bus
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Bus times from London to Rotterdam
Fastest Journey
18 h
Average
18 h 2 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
321 km
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Overview: Bus from London to Rotterdam
 | Distance | 198 miles (320 km) |
 | Average bus duration | 9 h 50 min |
 | Average bus ticket price | $56 (€50) |
 | Direct bus | Yes |
 | Bus companies | Eurolines France, Ouibus, Flixbus or BlaBlaCar Bus |
Buses from London to Rotterdam cover the 198 miles (320 km) long trip taking on average 9 h 50 min with our travel partners like Eurolines France, Ouibus, Flixbus or BlaBlaCar Bus. There are direct bus services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this route for as low as $32 (€29), but the average price of bus tickets is $56 (€50). Travelers depart most frequently from London Victoria and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to Rotterdam
Travel to Rotterdam from London from $32 (€29) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
- Average Price: $32
Buses from London to Rotterdam
Buses in Europe are a convenient way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering domestic and international routes. Buses from London to Rotterdam run frequently every day of the week. National Express and FlixBus run frequent buses which can take as little as 8:10 h to arrive in Rotterdam.
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Average prices for buses from London to Rotterdam when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€40 |
1 Day in Advance |
€40 |
1 Week in Advance |
€36 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€28 |
1 Month in Advance |
€28 |
3 Months in Advance |
€26 |
London to Rotterdam Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than flying or taking the train, it is significantly cheaper and can take just over 8 hours to arrive in Rotterdam.
Most London to Rotterdam buses are run by either Flixbus and National Express.- Most buses are direct, depart from either London's Victoria bus station or Sutton Rail station and arrive at either Rotterdam's Conradstraat or Zuidplein bus station.
- Traveling from London to Rotterdam by bus takes as little as 8 hours and 10 minutes.
- Most travelers book their London to Rotterdam bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on London to Rotterdam buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
- It is 10% cheaper to book an London to Rotterdam bus ticket 1 week in advance as opposed to the day you intend to travel.
- London to Rotterdam bus tickets are 30% cheaper on average when booked 1 month in advance as opposed to purchasing a bus ticket the day of.
Travel Tips: Bus to Rotterdam from London
Travel by bus between London, United Kingdom and Rotterdam, Netherlands is: Fully open.
Is international entry into Rotterdam from London restricted?
International entry is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Netherlands from London?
Entry Requirements:
- Entry is allowed for fully vaccinated travellers or those who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months
What are the safety rules to follow in Rotterdam, Netherlands?
The government of Netherlands has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask required: Mandatory
The above information was last checked on 5/16/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus between London and Rotterdam closer to your date of departure here
The restriction level for your return bus to London, United Kingdom from Rotterdam is: Fully open.
Is my return bus into London from Rotterdam restricted?
International entry is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in United Kingdom from Rotterdam?
Conditions of reentry:
- No COVID-19 testing required
- No quarantine required
What are the safety rules to follow in London, United Kingdom?
The government of United Kingdom has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Social distancing required: metre (s) ( feet)
- Face mask required: Regional advice
Last checked on 5/20/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus to London from Rotterdam closer to your date of departure here here.
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from London Victoria and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
The most popular departure bus station with passengers for this route, called London Victoria, is located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from the city center of London.
The most popular arrival bus station, Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), is located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city center of Rotterdam.
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