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Overview: Bus from Cologne to Rotterdam
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Overview Cologne → Rotterdam
The bus route from Cologne to Rotterdam covers a distance of 257 km and has an average duration of 7 hours and 35 minutes. There are four buses operating daily, with two being direct services. The first bus departs at 08:05 and the last at 13:00, with ticket prices starting at 17 EUR. The fastest journey on this route takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes.
Popular Bus Stations from Cologne to Rotterdam
Bus Companies
Found: 4
CN 
Compania Navarra de Autobuses
Address: Avda. Manoteras 38, Bloque D, Planta Baja 10, 28050 Madrid, Spain
SI 
Sindbad
Address: ul. Działkowa 4 45-144 Opole, Poland
EW 
East West Eurolines
Address: Rosenplatz 17, 49074, Osanbruck, Germany
NO 
Nomago
Address: Vosnjakova ulica 3,1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
CN
Compania Navarra de Autobuses
Avda. Manoteras 38, Bloque D, Planta Baja 10, 28050 Madrid, Spain
FAQ’s
Bus from Cologne to Rotterdam
Rotterdam is known for its modern architecture and vibrant cultural scene, having rebuilt itself after World War II. Visitors often explore landmarks such as the iconic Cube Houses, the Erasmus Bridge, and the bustling Markthal. The city's maritime history is showcased at the Maritime Museum, while the many parks and waterfront areas provide a relaxed atmosphere. Public transportation is efficient, making it easy to navigate and discover various neighborhoods.
What is the distance between Cologne and Rotterdam?
The distance is 257 km.
How long does the bus journey from Cologne to Rotterdam take?
The average bus duration is 7 hours and 35 minutes, with the fastest bus taking 4 hours and 10 minutes.
How many buses operate daily on this route?
There are 4 buses per day, with 2 of them being direct.
What is the cheapest ticket price for this route?
The cheapest ticket price is 17 EUR.
What are the luggage allowances for this bus route?
Typically, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but this may vary by carrier and fare.
Is Wi-Fi available on the buses from Cologne to Rotterdam?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during the booking process.
Where can I find detailed information about stops and changes for my journey?
Detailed information about intermediate stops and changes is available on the booking page.