The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Ixelles
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Ixelles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Ixelles will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 21 buses that leave Rotterdam for Ixelles on Sun, May 17, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
7:55 PM2h40Rotterdam10:35 PMBrussels-north Train Station€121One-way1 transfer
12:25 AM2h10Rotterdam2:35 AMBrussels-north Train Station€131One-way0 transfers
4:50 AM2h15Rotterdam7:05 AMBrussels-north Train Station€131One-way0 transfers
7:55 AM2h25Rotterdam10:20 AMBrussels-north Train Station€131One-way0 transfers
9:10 AM2h40Rotterdam11:50 AMBrussels-north Train Station€131One-way0 transfers
12:25 AM2h10Rotterdam2:35 AMBrussels-north Train Station€131One-way0 transfers
11:30 PM2h10Rotterdam1:40 AMBrussels-north Train Station€131One-way0 transfers
4:50 AM2h15Rotterdam7:05 AMBrussels-north Train Station€131One-way0 transfers
10:15 PM2h15Rotterdam12:30 AMBrussels-north Train Station€131One-way0 transfers
7:55 AM2h25Rotterdam10:20 AMBrussels-north Train Station€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Ixelles
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Ixelles 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 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 121 km
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3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rotterdam to Ixelles bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Ixelles buses for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 PM Rotterdam | 2h30 | 11:10 PM Ixelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 17 | |||||
![]() | 12:06 AM Rotterdam | 10h54 | 11:00 AM Brussels-north Train Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:25 AM Rotterdam | 2h10 | 2:35 AM Brussels-north Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rotterdam to Ixelles buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or RET to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Ixelles.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Ixelles.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or RET to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Ixelles.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Ixelles.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Ixelles
Buses from Rotterdam to Ixelles run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 121 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 121 km |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RET from Rotterdam to IxellesYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Ixelles with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RET 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 Rotterdam to Ixelles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Ixelles 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 Ixelles, 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 Rotterdam to Ixelles
- 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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