Bus and Coach from Rotterdam to Cardiff: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rotterdam to Cardiff

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rotterdam to Cardiff from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

£51

tomorrow

£46

Tuesday

£43

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

£45

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	18h 45m	21:30	Rotterdam	Central Coach Station	15:15	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 14/06/2026 21:30:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 45m
FlixBus	18h 15m	22:00	Rotterdam	Zuidplein Bus Szpü	15:15	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Zuidplein Bus Szpü, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 14/06/2026 22:00:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 15m
FlixBus	17h 55m	07:50	Rotterdam	Central Coach Station	00:45	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£52	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 14/06/2026 07:50:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2026 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 55m
FlixBus	20h 25m	16:15	Rotterdam	Zuidplein Bus Szpü	11:40	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£55	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Zuidplein Bus Szpü, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 14/06/2026 16:15:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2026 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 25m
FlixBus	16h 45m	19:55	Rotterdam	Central Coach Station	11:40	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£58	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 14/06/2026 19:55:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/06/2026 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	20h 55m	04:50	Rotterdam	Central Coach Station	00:45	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£46	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 15/06/2026 04:50:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/06/2026 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 55m
FlixBus	16h 45m	19:55	Rotterdam	Central Coach Station	11:40	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 15/06/2026 19:55:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/06/2026 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m
FlixBus	20h 25m	16:15	Rotterdam	Zuidplein Bus Szpü	11:40	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£52	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Zuidplein Bus Szpü, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 15/06/2026 16:15:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/06/2026 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 25m
FlixBus	18h 25m	20:50	Rotterdam	Central Coach Station	14:15	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£63	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 15/06/2026 20:50:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/06/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	20h 55m	04:50	Rotterdam	Central Coach Station	00:45	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 16/06/2026 04:50:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 55m
FlixBus	18h 25m	20:50	Rotterdam	Central Coach Station	14:15	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£55	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 16/06/2026 20:50:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m
FlixBus	20h 25m	16:15	Rotterdam	Zuidplein Bus Szpü	11:40	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£57	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Zuidplein Bus Szpü, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 16/06/2026 16:15:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 25m
FlixBus	16h 45m	19:55	Rotterdam	Central Coach Station	11:40	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£58	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 16/06/2026 19:55:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2026 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	19h 30m	20:45	Rotterdam	Zuidplein Bus Szpü	15:15	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£45	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Zuidplein Bus Szpü, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 19/06/2026 20:45:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/06/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 30m
FlixBus	16h 45m	19:55	Rotterdam	Central Coach Station	11:40	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£47	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 19/06/2026 19:55:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/06/2026 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m
FlixBus	20h 25m	16:15	Rotterdam	Zuidplein Bus Szpü	11:40	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£52	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Zuidplein Bus Szpü, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 19/06/2026 16:15:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/06/2026 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 25m
FlixBus	18h 25m	20:50	Rotterdam	Central Coach Station	14:15	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£54	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 19/06/2026 20:50:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/06/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m
FlixBus	17h 55m	07:50	Rotterdam	Central Coach Station	00:45	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	Economy	£90	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 19/06/2026 07:50:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/06/2026 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £90 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Rotterdam to Cardiff is £43 on 16/06/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Rotterdam and Cardiff

See here how frequent the connections between Rotterdam and Cardiff are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Rotterdam to Cardiff. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Rotterdam and Cardiff.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 11 coaches from Rotterdam to Cardiff, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Rotterdam and Cardiff, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Rotterdam to Cardiff

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Rotterdam to Cardiff in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rotterdam to Cardiff starting from £43!

Cheapest Bus	£43
Fastest Bus	15h 45m
Earliest Coach	07:50
Latest Coach	20:50
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	529.7 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Rotterdam to Cardiff

Every day, 4 buses from 1 coach companies leave Rotterdam for Cardiff: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 14/06/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 08/06

Tuesday 09/06

Wednesday 10/06

Thursday 11/06

Friday 12/06

Saturday 13/06

Sunday 14/06

£51

Monday 15/06

£46

Tuesday 16/06

£43

Wednesday 17/06

Thursday 18/06

Friday 19/06

£45

Saturday 20/06

Sunday 21/06

Monday 22/06

Tuesday 23/06

£50

Wednesday 24/06

£45

Thursday 25/06

£47

Friday 26/06

£55

Saturday 27/06

Sunday 28/06

£55

Monday 29/06

Tuesday 30/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 02/07

£50

Friday 03/07

£61

Saturday 04/07

Sunday 05/07

The cheapest time to travel from Rotterdam to Cardiff

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rotterdam to Cardiff, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £39, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Rotterdam to Cardiff. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £51.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rotterdam to Cardiff, with £39. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £52.

How to save money travelling from Rotterdam to Cardiff

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Rotterdam to Cardiff in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Rotterdam to Cardiff, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Rotterdam to Cardiff are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rotterdam and Cardiff

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Rotterdam and Cardiff.

Central Coach Station

Conradstraat

Central Bus Station

Feyenoord Stadium

Van Zandvlietplein 1

Zuidplein Bus Szpü

Gooilandsingel 21

Port of Rotterdam

University

Park Place 50

Coach Station

Sophia Gardens 2

Kingsway Coach Stop

North Rd

Gabalfa Interchange

North Road 213

Bus Interchange

Central Square 3

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rotterdam to Cardiff

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Rotterdam to Cardiff? Or which bus companies serve the route Rotterdam to Cardiff? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Rotterdam to Cardiff bus

How much does a Rotterdam - Cardiff coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rotterdam - Cardiff bus trip is available from £43 and takes 19h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rotterdam to Cardiff?

The connection Rotterdam to Cardiff is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £43 to £90. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Rotterdam - Cardiff route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Rotterdam to Cardiff is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cardiff from Rotterdam take?

The quickest coach from Rotterdam to Cardiff is provided by FlixBus and takes 15h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £58. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rotterdam to Cardiff?

The earliest bus to Cardiff departs from Rotterdam at 07:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Rotterdam to Cardiff?

The latest bus to Cardiff departs from Rotterdam at 20:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Rotterdam - Cardiff route?

Passengers looking to travel from Rotterdam to Cardiff can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Cardiff?

You can check all the direct connections between Rotterdam and Cardiff by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cardiff from Rotterdam?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Rotterdam Cardiff bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Rotterdam Cardiff bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Rotterdam to Cardiff on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Rotterdam to Cardiff?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rotterdam to Cardiff

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Rotterdam and to Cardiff

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Rotterdam and to Cardiff. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!