4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Rotterdam will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ghent for Rotterdam on Wed, May 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
FlixBus8:00 AM2h05Gent, Ghent10:05 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€161One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:45 AM2h45Gent, Ghent1:30 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 AM3h20Gent, Ghent7:05 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 PM2h05Gent, Ghent10:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:00 PM3h05Gent, Ghent6:05 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 AM2h05Gent, Ghent10:05 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 PM2h05Gent, Ghent10:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 AM2h45Gent, Ghent1:30 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:00 PM3h05Gent, Ghent6:05 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 AM3h20Gent, Ghent7:05 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ghent to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 110 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m 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
Ghent to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Rotterdam buses for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 10:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 2h45 | 1:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Gent, Ghent | 3h05 | 6:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Gent, Ghent | 2h05 | 10:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 13 | |||||
| FlixBus | 3:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 3h20 | 7:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Gent, Ghent | 2h05 | 10:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Rotterdam
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Buses from Ghent to Rotterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 110 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 110 km |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ghent to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Rotterdam with FlixBus for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ghent to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ghent 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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