The cheapest and fastest buses from Bruges to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bruges to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Rotterdam will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 6 buses that leave Bruges for Rotterdam on Sun, Jul 12, 5 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 118 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.
FlixBus7:05 AM3h20Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West10:25 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:05 AM4h15Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West12:20 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM4h15Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West8:45 PMRotterdam, Zuidplein€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM4h35Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West9:05 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 AM2h50Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West7:20 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 AM2h50Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West7:20 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 AM3h20Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West10:25 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:05 AM4h15Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West12:20 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM4h15Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West8:45 PMRotterdam, Zuidplein€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM4h35Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West9:05 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bruges to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 118 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bruges to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Rotterdam buses for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:30 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2h50 | 7:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 3h20 | 10:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 4h15 | 12:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 4h15 | 8:45 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 4h35 | 9:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50576 · 1613 | 5:50 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 11h10 | 5:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bruges to Rotterdam
Buses from Bruges to Rotterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:17, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 118 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 118 km |
Average bus duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 12:17 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bruges to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Bruges to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bruges to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Bruges to Rotterdam
Most Bruges to Rotterdam buses use the Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare Bruges and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West from Bruges city centre
Which Rotterdam station do buses from Bruges arrive at?
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
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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