The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Berlin
Cheapest price
€83
Average price
€114
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 39 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
612 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Berlin will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.
Of the 36 buses that leave Rotterdam for Berlin on Thu, Jan 01, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 01 the direct buses cover the 612 km distance in an average of 11 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jan 01 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €254.
Distance: 612 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price | €291 Average price |
12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rotterdam to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Berlin buses for today, Wednesday, December 31. 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 | 7:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 14h10 | 9:50 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 14h25 | 10:50 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 12h05 | 9:15 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 11h10 | 11:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 11h35 | 12:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 15h10 | 6:05 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 12h00 | 4:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 12h20 | 5:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 11h40 | 4:30 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 12h05 | 6:05 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 12h15 | 9:15 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 12h10 | 9:15 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 13h36 | 12:26 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 13h20 | 12:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 13h50 | 12:40 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 16h00 | 3:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:20 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 13h20 | 12:40 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:20 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 13h06 | 12:26 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:20 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 12h50 | 12:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 12h00 | 4:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 12h17 | 4:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 11h50 | 4:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 15h30 | 7:50 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:50 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 14h20 | 8:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 14h55 | 8:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:50 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 14h32 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:50 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 14h44 | 8:34 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 16h00 | 9:50 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Berlin
Buses from Rotterdam to Berlin run on average 16 times per day, taking around 12h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 612 km distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 612 km |
Average bus duration 12h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rotterdam to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Berlin with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rotterdam to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, located 6.9 miles (11.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rotterdam to Berlin
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
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