Bus Cologne to Rotterdam: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Cologne to Rotterdam

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cologne to Rotterdam from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

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from $18

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

7h 55m

0

5:30 AM

Cologne
Refrath Bus Stop

1:25 PM

Rotterdam
Central Bus Station

0

Economy

$18
FlixBus

10h 40m

0

5:30 AM

Cologne
Refrath Bus Stop

4:10 PM

Rotterdam
Zuidplein Bus Szpü

0

Economy

$19

Facts about the bus from Cologne to Rotterdam

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Cologne to Rotterdam in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cologne to Rotterdam starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus	$18
Fastest Bus	7h 55m
Earliest Bus	5:30 AM
Latest Bus	5:30 AM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	126.9 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Cologne to Rotterdam

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Cologne for Rotterdam: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/21/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/17

Monday 11/18

Tuesday 11/19

Wednesday 11/20

Thursday 11/21

Friday 11/22

$22

Saturday 11/23

$28

Sunday 11/24

$25

Monday 11/25

Tuesday 11/26

Wednesday 11/27

$18

Thursday 11/28

Friday 11/29

$22

Saturday 11/30

$23

Sunday 12/01

$22

Monday 12/02

Tuesday 12/03

$19

Wednesday 12/04

$18

Thursday 12/05

$17

Friday 12/06

$22

Saturday 12/07

Sunday 12/08

$21

Monday 12/09

Tuesday 12/10

$18

Wednesday 12/11

Thursday 12/12

Friday 12/13

$20

Saturday 12/14

How to save money travelling from Cologne to Rotterdam

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cologne to Rotterdam in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cologne to Rotterdam, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cologne to Rotterdam are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Cologne and Rotterdam

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cologne and Rotterdam.

Amsterdamer Str./Gürtel Bus Stop

Barbarossaplatz Bus Stop

Central Bus Station

Breslauer Platz

Eifelwall/Stadtarchiv Bus Stop

Gummersbacher Str. Bus Stop

Gummersbacher Str

Hansaring

Poststr. Bus Stop

Refrath Bus Stop

Wickenpfädchen 11

Röttgensweg Bus Stop

Siebengebirgsallee Bus Stop

Siegburger Str. Bus Stop

Venloer Str./Gürtel Bus Stop

Worringer Str. Bus Stop

2e Hogenbanweg Bus Stop

Blijdorpplein Bus Stop

Burgemeester Bosstraat Bus Stop

Capelsebrug

Abram van Rijckevorselplein 34

Central Bus Station

De Lugt Bus Stop

Feyenoord Stadium

Van Zandvlietplein 1

Hoornweg Bus Stop

Kleinpolderplein Bus Stop

Pompenburg Bus Stop

Port of Rotterdam

Van der Sasstraat Bus Stop

Vliegveldweg Bus Stop

West-Sidelinge Bus Stop

Willemsplein

Zalmstraat 1

Zuidplein Bus Szpü

Gooilandsingel 21

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cologne to Rotterdam

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cologne to Rotterdam? Or which bus companies serve the route Cologne to Rotterdam? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cologne to Rotterdam bus

How much does a Cologne Rotterdam bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 7h 55m to reach Rotterdam. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cologne to Rotterdam?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $19. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Rotterdam.

On average, how many connections are available from Cologne to Rotterdam each day?

Every day, the Cologne to Rotterdam bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cologne to Rotterdam take?

The fastest bus from Cologne to Rotterdam is offered by FlixBus and takes 7h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $18. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cologne to Rotterdam?

The earliest bus arriving in Rotterdam from Cologne starts at 5:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Cologne to Rotterdam?

The latest bus trip departing from Cologne for Rotterdam starts at 5:30 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Cologne Rotterdam route?

When traveling by bus from Cologne to Rotterdam, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Rotterdam?

You can check all the direct connections between Cologne and Rotterdam by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Cologne to Rotterdam bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cologne Rotterdam bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cologne Rotterdam bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cologne to Rotterdam on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cologne to Rotterdam

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Cologne to Rotterdam

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Cologne to Rotterdam for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Rotterdam

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Cologne to Rotterdam for the next days.

Deutsche Bahn

3h 21m

0

6:43 AM

Cologne
Messe/Deutz Train Station

10:04 AM

Rotterdam
Central Station

0

Economy

from $21
Deutsche Bahn

3h 21m

0

6:43 AM

Cologne
Messe/Deutz Train Station

10:04 AM

Rotterdam
Central Station

0

First Class

from $32
Deutsche Bahn

4h 8m

0

12:26 PM

Cologne
Messe/Deutz Train Station

4:34 PM

Rotterdam
Central Station

0

Economy

from $62
Deutsche Bahn

4h 8m

0

12:26 PM

Cologne
Messe/Deutz Train Station

4:34 PM

Rotterdam
Central Station

0

First Class

from $78

More bus routes to Cologne and to Rotterdam

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cologne and to Rotterdam. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!