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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Rotterdam will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 6 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Rotterdam on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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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Compare bus and train for Düsseldorf to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf 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 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 177 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Rotterdam buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 50429 · 83134 | 9:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 11h40 | 9:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 4h30 | 5:40 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 4h10 | 7:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:05 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 3h45 | 10:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Prague -> Amsterdam) | 8:00 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 3h15 | 11:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Rotterdam
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Rotterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 177 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 177 km |
Average bus duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Düsseldorf to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Rotterdam with FlixBus, Ourbus, 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 Düsseldorf to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Düsseldorf to Rotterdam
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 725, 738, 752, 754, 834 Metro: U75, U78, U79 Train: S1, S6, S11
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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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