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VenloRotterdam133 km in a straight line

How to Get from Venlo to Rotterdam

Venlo to Rotterdam is 133 km in a straight line. The trip takes 2h 20m by bus.

On Routavio you can compare the ways from Venlo to Rotterdam by price and travel time (route calculated on 31 October 2026).

  • First bus at 02:25, last at 17:15

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Start with the Whole Journey.

We compared the ways to travel from Venlo to Rotterdam. The most useful door-to-door route takes 2h 20m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 133 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search.

133 km in a straight line

Venlo to Rotterdam: Cheapest or Fastest?

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Which Date Should You Go?

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Departures from Venlo to Rotterdam

FlixBus publishes departures from 02:25 to 17:15.

OperatorFirstLast
FlixBusbus02:2517:15

All departures

  • 02:25
  • 03:25
  • 16:15
  • 17:15

Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.

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Ticket Prices on This Route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

  • Bus· 2h 40m€8Book
  • Train· 1h 41m€29Book

Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Nov 9.

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Operators Seen on These Journeys

On this route you travel with FlixBus.

How the Trip from Venlo to Rotterdam Works

Routavio built this route from its own route data on 31 October 2026. Start with a FlixBus bus from Venlo to Rotterdam, about 2h 20m. In total it's roughly €11 over 2h 20m, direct, no transfers.

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Venlo to Rotterdam: Common Questions

How long does it take to get from Venlo to Rotterdam?

Routavio's route check on 31 October 2026 puts the most useful route at about 2h 20m by bus, with no transfer.

When is the first bus from Venlo to Rotterdam?

The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 02:25 and the last at 17:15, according to the published timetable.

How far is Rotterdam from Venlo?

About 133 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.

How much does Venlo to Rotterdam cost?

Our estimate for the route we recommend is around €11. We have not seen it as a fare. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.

Which operators run Venlo to Rotterdam?

According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with FlixBus.

What is the cheapest way to get from Venlo to Rotterdam?

Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.

Can I book directly?

Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.

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Sources and Method

Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables. The price here is our estimate, not a guarantee.

Operators: FlixBus

Route calculated: 31 Oct 2026