How can I travel from Rotterdam to Berlin without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Rotterdam to Berlin. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Berlin. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Berlin from Rotterdam by bus?

On average, the trip from Rotterdam to Berlin takes around 12h 5m, but you can get there in as little as 8h 20m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 380 miles (613 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Rotterdam to Berlin?

The distance separating Rotterdam and Berlin is 380 miles (613 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Berlin?

The majority of buses traveling from Rotterdam to Berlin start their journey at Busstation Rotterdam Centraal and wind up at Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB). These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Rotterdam to Berlin?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $34, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Rotterdam to Berlin?

You can expect to pay around $70 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $34 and $177, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Rotterdam to Berlin Bus Tickets

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from $66

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Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 28 at 1:35pm
Departure city: Rotterdam
Departure location: Rotterdam CS
Arrival time: April 29 at 12:50am
Destination city: Berlin
Destination location: Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 15m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 28 at 12:40am
Departure city: Rotterdam
Departure location: Rotterdam CS
Arrival time: April 28 at 9:00am
Destination city: Berlin
Destination location: Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 20m
Departure time: April 28 at 3:15pm
Departure city: Rotterdam
Departure location: Rotterdam Bus Stop
Arrival time: April 29 at 11:00am
Destination city: Berlin
Destination location: Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Operated by: RegioJet
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 45m
Departure time: April 28 at 12:40am
Departure city: Rotterdam
Departure location: Rotterdam CS
Arrival time: April 28 at 9:00am
Destination city: Berlin
Destination location: Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 20m
Departure time: April 28 at 10:10am
Departure city: Rotterdam
Departure location: Rotterdam CS
Arrival time: April 28 at 10:15pm
Destination city: Berlin
Destination location: Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 5m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Rotterdam to Berlin.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$34 - $177	Average Duration12h 5m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$59 - $275	Average Duration7h 26m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$59 - $59	Average Duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Rotterdam to Berlin

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 10mAverage Duration

$59Cheapest ticket

26kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rotterdam to Berlin: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$70

Average bus trip duration12h 5m

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure12:05am

Distance379 miles (610 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/58,402 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

RegioJet

4/51,020 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.8

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Ecolines, KLR Bus

Rotterdam to Berlin Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Rotterdam and Berlin?

Stops in Rotterdam

A - Rotterdam Bushaltestelle

B - Busstation Rotterdam Centraal

C - Weena - Rotterdam

D - Willemsplein 0 - Rotterdam

E - Rosestraat 1101

F - Weena

Stops in Berlin

A - Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)

B - Berlin Südkreuz

C - Hauptbahnhof

D - Wannsee

E - Alt-Tegel

F - Alexanderplatz

Frequently asked questions for your trip Rotterdam - Berlin

How can I travel from Rotterdam to Berlin without flying?
How long does it take to get to Berlin from Rotterdam by bus?
What is the travel distance from Rotterdam to Berlin?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Berlin?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Rotterdam to Berlin?
How much are the bus tickets from Rotterdam to Berlin?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/24

$56

04/25

$110

Today

$99

04/27

No data

04/28

$67

04/29

$57

04/30

$49

05/01

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The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Berlin was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $49

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rotterdam to Berlin, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $49 to $130 for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-04-30.

Usually STUDENT AGENCY k.s. - 1177309001 - Transport Conditions: https://www.regiojet.com/en/documents/transport-rules-and-conditions/contractual-transport-terms-and-conditions-regiojet-buses.pdf will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Rotterdam to Berlin.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Rotterdam to Berlin.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rotterdam to Berlin.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Rotterdam to Berlin.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Rotterdam by bus?

Bus from Rotterdam to Berlin

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