Hamburg to Rotterdam Bus

09/21/2024
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Hamburg to Rotterdam by bus

The journey from Hamburg to Rotterdam by bus is 258.36 mi and takes 10 hr 37 min. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:55 AM and the last at 10:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Hamburg to Rotterdam by bus for as little as $32.54 or as much as $133.90. The best price for this journey is $32.54.

Lowest Price$32.54
Journey Duration10 hr 37 min
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price$32.54
Highest Price$133.90
First Departure3:55 AM
Last Departure10:30 PM
Distance258.36 mi
DepartureHamburg
ArrivalRotterdam
CarriersFlixTrain, FlixBus

Hamburg to Rotterdam Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Sep 21, 2024

Traveling from Hamburg to Rotterdam with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Hamburg to Rotterdam by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Hamburg to Rotterdam vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Hamburg to Rotterdam will cost $32.54. The average bus ticket price is approximately $55.51. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Hamburg to Rotterdam. On average, though, you'll pay about $55.51 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Hamburg to Rotterdam by bus?

The average journey time is 10 hr 37 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 258.36 mi from Hamburg to Rotterdam. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Hamburg to Rotterdam to take longer than 10 hr 37 min. The journey between Hamburg and Rotterdam runs for about 258.36 mi and usually takes approximately 10 hr 37 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hr 35 min. If you are trying to get from Hamburg to Rotterdam as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many times a day do departures from Hamburg leave for Rotterdam?

You will be able to travel from Hamburg to Rotterdam using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 14 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Hamburg to Rotterdam using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 5 direct connections from Hamburg to Rotterdam each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 9 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hamburg to Rotterdam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Rotterdam
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Rotterdam.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hamburg to Rotterdam, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hamburg to Rotterdam.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Hamburg to Rotterdam travel

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Find the best day to travel to Rotterdam by bus

When travelling to Rotterdam by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Hamburg to Rotterdam

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Hamburg to Rotterdam.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain and FlixBus from Hamburg to Rotterdam
Compare services on board when travelling from Hamburg to Rotterdam by bus.
Facilities FlixTrain FlixBus
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wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
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air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross

Hamburg to Rotterdam CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
29.11kg
Bus
31.18kg
Flight
83.16kg
Car
66.53kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Hamburg to Rotterdam?
A bus ticket from Hamburg to Rotterdam is $55.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $32.54.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Hamburg to Rotterdam?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hamburg to Rotterdam is $32.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hamburg and Rotterdam by bus?
Hamburg to Rotterdam is 258.36 mi.
How long does the bus between Hamburg and Rotterdam take?
Hamburg to Rotterdam is on average 10 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from Hamburg to Rotterdam?
The bus journey from Hamburg to Rotterdam is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Hamburg to Rotterdam?
Hamburg to Rotterdam has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Hamburg to Rotterdam leave?
The earliest bus from Hamburg to Rotterdam departs at 3:55 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Hamburg to Rotterdam depart?
The latest bus from Hamburg to Rotterdam departs at 10:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hamburg to Rotterdam in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $32.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hamburg to Rotterdam?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Hamburg to go to Rotterdam.
What's the fastest journey time between Hamburg to Rotterdam by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Hamburg and Rotterdam is 7 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct bus from Hamburg to Rotterdam?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Hamburg and Rotterdam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hamburg to Rotterdam by bus?
The bus journey from Hamburg to Rotterdam creates 31.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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