Next departures for Cologne to Rotterdam on November 21
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Rotterdam CS
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Terminál 2
Rotterdam Bus Stop
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Cologne/Bonn Airport
Rotterdam Centraal Station
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Rotterdam CS
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Rotterdam CS
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Next departures for Cologne to Rotterdam on November 22
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Cologne/Bonn Airport
Rotterdam Centraal Station
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Next departures for Cologne to Rotterdam on November 23
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Cologne/Bonn Airport
Rotterdam Centraal Station
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Next departures for Cologne to Rotterdam on November 24
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Cologne/Bonn Airport
Rotterdam Centraal Station
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Next departures for Cologne to Rotterdam on November 27
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Cologne/Bonn Airport
Rotterdam Centraal Station
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Rotterdam
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Rotterdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 11143 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $27
Based on 1057 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the wifi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at $24
Based on 1946 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at $18
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Rotterdam by bus
What is the travel distance from Cologne to Rotterdam?
About 127 miles (204 km) separate Cologne and Rotterdam.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Rotterdam?
The majority of buses traveling from Cologne to Rotterdam start their journey at Cologne/Bonn Airport and wind up at Rotterdam Bushaltestelle. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Rotterdam?
Once in Rotterdam, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Chabot Museum, Wereldmuseum, Sonneveld House, ss Rotterdam and Luchtsingel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/19
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11/20
$22
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$15
11/22
$44
11/23
$84
11/24
$33
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The cheapest trip from Cologne to Rotterdam was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $15
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Rotterdam, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $84 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Rotterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-11-24.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Rotterdam was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $15
