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Journey Information
There are 20 intercity coaches per day from Rotterdam to Antwerp. Traveling by coach from Rotterdam to Antwerp usually takes around one hour and 42 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in just one hour and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 49 mi (79 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 15m |
| Cheapest price | €4.95 |
| Trips per day | 20 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 2 |
How much is a coach ticket from Rotterdam to Antwerp?
€9.41 is the average price of a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Antwerp. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Monthly average prices
What coach companies travel from Rotterdam to Antwerp?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Rotterdam to Antwerp that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 20 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 20 | 1h 42m | €10.52 |
| Union Ivkoni | 1 | 1h 30m | €9.06 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 20 trips from Rotterdam to Antwerp, and usually makes the trip in about 1 hours and 42 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Union Ivkoni was founded in Bulgaria in 1992 and quickly expanded its operations throughout Europe. Popular routes include both shorter travels within one country and long-haul international trips. Their reliable coaches offer amenities to make your trip comfortable, including air conditioning, extra legroom, and power outlets. Union Ivkoni usually operates 1 trips per day on the route from Rotterdam to Antwerp, and the trip usually takes 1 hours and 30 minutes to complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of one hour and 42 minutes to cover the 49 miles from Rotterdam to Antwerp. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour and 15 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Rotterdam to Antwerp, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Rotterdam
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With origins as a small fishing village in the 13th century, Rotterdam is now the largest port in Europe. The city's unique architecture attracts visitors from all over the world, with its many angular and glass buildings standing out among much of Europe's old-world architectural style. Rotterdam is worth visiting on its own, or travel on an entire tour of 8 Dutch cities.
The exciting contemporary feel of Rotterdam extends into its art and design scene, home to many modern art galleries and Groos, a vast and eclectic concept store selling pieces by Rotterdam-based designers. For a more traditional art museum, visit the Museum van Boijmans Beuningen, one of Europe's finest art galleries displaying works by Van Gogh, Monet, and Magritte.
Rotterdam is also home to a growing food scene, and visitors can experience this in the impressive Markthal. With over 100 stalls and restaurants, the Markthal is the best place for visitors to sample authentic local cuisine.
Getting to Rotterdam is simple, whether by sea, air, rail, or road. Several airlines fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, and a convenient shuttle bus offers frequent transport to the city. Rotterdam's Centraal Station also provides international train services across Europe, and FlixBus offers convenient travel from various locations throughout the continent. In addition, you can take a ferry to Rotterdam from Hull in the UK and experience the city's famous port first-hand.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Rotterdam?
Main departure station: Conradstraat
Rotterdam Central Station is the main railway station and major transport hub for Rotterdam. The station is an iconic building, shaped like a triangle stretching into the sky, with a modern glass front and many amenities. It's one of the four main train stations in the Netherlands, and major destinations include Amsterdam, Brussels, and Paris, plus stations across the country. There are also Eurostar services from Amsterdam to London that stop here. The station has lots of shops and cafes, including Starbucks, and is in the heart of the city close to major attractions, hotels, restaurants, and stops for onward travel.
All coach stations in Rotterdam:
Conradstraat
Gooilandsingel 1016
Where does the coach arrive in Antwerp?
Main arrival station: Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
Coaches arrive in Antwerp at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Antwerp:
Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
Berchem
Antwerp Linkeroever (Regatta)
Antwerp (P+R Luchtbal)
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