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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Parma to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Parma to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $300.
Distance: 559 miles (901 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $300 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $259 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 58m Average total duration 22h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 25m Average total duration 38h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Rotterdam:
A flight is $72 (€59) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Rotterdam costing on average $117 (€94).
A flight is $255 (€206) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Rotterdam costing on average $300 (€242).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 28m.
Train takes on average 38h 55m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Parma to Rotterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Live departures
Parma to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Rotterdam buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:40 PM Parma | 18h45 | 12:25 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parma to Rotterdam
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Buses from Parma to Rotterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 559 miles (901 km) distance in 18h 45m.
Distance 559 miles (901 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 18h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Parma to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Parma to Rotterdam with FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Parma to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Parma to Rotterdam
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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