Dover ▸ Rotterdam
Rotterdam ▸ Dover ⇄1 a dayfastest 5h55☾ 2 overnight busesFlixBus🇬🇧 United Kingdom → 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Direct buses · no change
DoverCalaisBrugesAntwerpRotterdam· 236 km as the crow flies
- 00:20 → 07:20FlixBus N814 ☾ OvernightDover (Irish Ferries) → Rotterdam Central Station · via Calais, Bruges, Antwerp6h003 stopsRuns: Daily from Tue 3 NovBook on FlixBus ↗
- 23:55 → 06:50+1FlixBus N814 ☾ OvernightDover (P&O Ferry) → Rotterdam Central Station · via Calais, Bruges, Antwerp5h553 stopsRuns: Daily until Sun 1 NovThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 23:55 → 05:50+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026) and FlixBus UK (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Dover to Rotterdam?
Yes. 1 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Dover to Rotterdam?
The fastest takes 5h55; the slowest 6h00, for 236 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 00:20 and the latest at 23:55, local time in Dover. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Dover to Rotterdam?
Yes: 2 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 00:20 arriving 07:20.