The cheapest and fastest buses from Aachen to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aachen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Amsterdam will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 5 buses that leave Aachen for Amsterdam on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €254.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price | €438 Average price |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Aachen to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 07:19PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Aachen to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Amsterdam buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6010 · 1661 | 9:35 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 8h44 | 6:19 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 3h40 | 5:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:25 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 4h45 | 11:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 4h00 | 11:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 3h35 | 10:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aachen to Amsterdam
Buses from Aachen to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Aachen to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Aachen to Amsterdam with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Aachen to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Amsterdam by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Aachen, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and Aachen Hbf. When arriving in Amsterdam, you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena and Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
- Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
- Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
- Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
- Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
- Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
- Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
- Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
- Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
- Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Aachen to Amsterdam, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aachen to Amsterdam
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Amstel (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- La Place (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: 51, 53, 54 Bus: 37, 40, 62, 65, 240, 245 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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