Bus Orléans - Rotterdam prices from $31.21

04/27/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com
Start From
$31.21

Orléans to Rotterdam by bus

The journey from Orléans to Rotterdam by bus is 300.72 mi and takes 10 hr 37 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:40 AM and the last at 9:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Orléans to Rotterdam by bus for as little as $31.21 or as much as $169.34. The best price for this journey is $31.21.

Lowest Price$31.21
Journey Duration10 hr 37 min
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price$31.21
Highest Price$169.34
First Departure12:40 AM
Last Departure9:40 PM
Distance300.72 mi
DepartureOrléans
ArrivalRotterdam
CarriersFlixBus, ThalysMore

Orléans to Rotterdam Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

Get from Orléans to Rotterdam with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Orléans to Rotterdam? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Orléans to Rotterdam?

The cheapest bus tickets from Orléans to Rotterdam cost $31.21. On average, you can expect to spend around $73.75 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Orléans to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Orléans to Rotterdam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
When you're traveling from Orléans to Rotterdam, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $73.75. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Orléans to Rotterdam by bus?

With a distance of 300.72 mi between Orléans and Rotterdam, it will usually take 10 hr 37 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 10 hr 37 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Orléans to Rotterdam faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Orléans and Rotterdam will complete the journey in 8 hr 10 min.On average, it will take you about 10 hr 37 min to travel the 300.72 mi between Orléans and Rotterdam.

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

The exact number of journeys from Orléans to Rotterdam can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 15 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Orléans to Rotterdam. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Orléans to Rotterdam varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 15 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Orléans to Rotterdam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from Orléans to Rotterdam

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Orléans 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 Orléans 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.

Show tickets by
Best time to book Orléans to Rotterdam travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Orléans to Rotterdam

The cheapest Orléans - Rotterdam bus tickets can be found for as low as $30.46 if you’re lucky, or $37.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.86.

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.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Orléans to Rotterdam

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and Thalys when traveling from Orléans to Rotterdam.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

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

wifi WiFi open icon close icon
You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
wifi WiFi open icon close icon
All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board FlixBus, Thalys and OUIGO from Orléans to Rotterdam
Compare services on board when travelling from Orléans to Rotterdam by bus.
Facilities FlixBus Thalys OUIGO BlaBlaCar Bus TER
wifi WiFi check check check check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check check check check
luggage Luggage check check check check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check cross check
air_con Air conditioning check check cross check cross
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check cross cross cross
accessibility Accessibility cross check cross cross cross
bicycle Bicycle cross check cross cross cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check cross cross cross

Orléans to Rotterdam CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
33.88kg
Bus
36.3kg
Flight
96.79kg
Car
77.43kg

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Orléans to Rotterdam?
A bus ticket from Orléans to Rotterdam is $73.75. 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 $31.21.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Orléans to Rotterdam?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Orléans to Rotterdam is $31.21. 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 Orléans and Rotterdam by bus?
Orléans to Rotterdam is 300.72 mi.
How long does the bus between Orléans and Rotterdam take?
Orléans to Rotterdam is on average 10 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 10 min.
Which companies operate from Orléans to Rotterdam?
The bus journey from Orléans to Rotterdam is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Thalys, OUIGO, BlaBlaCar Bus and TER.
How many bus connections per day go from Orléans to Rotterdam?
Orléans to Rotterdam has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Orléans to Rotterdam leave?
The earliest bus from Orléans to Rotterdam departs at 12:40 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 Orléans to Rotterdam depart?
The latest bus from Orléans to Rotterdam departs at 9:40 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 Orléans 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 $31.21 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Orléans to Rotterdam by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Orléans and Rotterdam is 8 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct bus from Orléans to Rotterdam?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Orléans and Rotterdam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Orléans to Rotterdam by bus?
The bus journey from Orléans to Rotterdam creates 36.3kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Orléans

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Orléans

International routes from Orléans and nearby areas

Other destinations from Orléans

Main routes to Rotterdam

Related routes

Other popular routes