The average bus between Rotterdam and Idar-Oberstein takes 10h 15m and the fastest bus takes 9h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Idar-Oberstein. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Rotterdam and Idar-Oberstein. The earliest departure is at 9:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Idar-Oberstein at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and take an average of 10h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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9h 34m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Idar-Oberstein station via Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
Rotterdam to Idar-Oberstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Idar-Oberstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Idar, Pappelstraße station.
The distance between Rotterdam and Idar-Oberstein is 315.8 km. The road distance is 474 km.
You can take a bus from Rotterdam to Idar, Pappelstraße via Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Trier central train station, and Trier, Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 17m.