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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
$35
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 29 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 12 buses that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Rotterdam on Thu, Jul 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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.
50918 · 83134
1613
FlixBus
50577 · 1663
FlixBus
1613
FlixBus
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50448 · 1609Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $259 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam costing on average $96 (€79).
A bus is $222 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam costing on average $259 (€213).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€31) compared to roughly $125 (€103) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $88 (€72). The journey takes 6h 19m versus 4h 24m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 8h05 | 6:45 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 transfer | |
1613 | 11:05 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 5h55 | 5:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50448 · 1609 | 11:15 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 6h55 | 6:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:25 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 6h35 | 6:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 6h55 | 7:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 9h00 | 9:10 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 8h50 | 12:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 6h25 | 2:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 7h10 | 6:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50577 · 1663 | 11:20 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 7h35 | 6:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
50918 · 83134 | 3:00 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 7h20 | 10:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
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
A leading exhibition hall known for varied temporary shows spanning art, photography, design, and culture. It is one of the city’s most consistently recommended cultural venues.
A strong introduction to Rotterdam’s port identity, with exhibitions on shipping, naval history, and innovation. Good for understanding why the city developed as it did.
A landmark market hall and architectural icon, famous for its giant artwork ceiling and food stands. Even without focusing on dining, it is a major sightseeing stop.
One of Rotterdam’s liveliest central streets, known for galleries, design, nightlife, and creative energy. It remains a popular area for an urban walk.
A historic canal area that preserves a more traditional Dutch atmosphere largely absent from central Rotterdam. It is ideal for a slower walk and local character.
A Rotterdam invention of fries topped with döner or shawarma meat, melted cheese, salad, and garlic and chili sauce. It is one of the city’s most famous modern comfort foods.
Raw herring, often served with onions and pickles. This classic Dutch street food is widely loved in Rotterdam and reflects the country’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Battered and fried pieces of white fish, usually served with a creamy garlic or remoulade-style sauce. It is a popular Dutch seafood snack found at markets and fish stalls.
A celebrated fine dining restaurant with elegant modern cuisine and river views. It is one of Rotterdam’s best-known upscale culinary destinations.
An iconic Rotterdam dining venue in the former Holland America Line headquarters, known for seafood, oysters, and classic brasserie dishes in a grand historic setting.
A popular food hall on Katendrecht with local producers, craft drinks, and casual Dutch bites. It is a good place to sample Rotterdam’s modern food scene.
Prices are high by Dutch standards for hotels and dining, though public transport and casual eats are manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up; bar tips are modest.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.

Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rotterdam buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
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