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Zentrum Paul Klee
World-class museum and research center devoted to Paul Klee, with major exhibitions in a striking Renzo Piano building.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$73
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$84
Fastest journey on Sep 18
13 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
14 h 21 m
Buses on Sep 18
10
Distance
631 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bern will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Bern without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, while a flight costs an average of $706.
Distance: 392 miles (631 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$94 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $706 Average price |
13h 39m Average total duration 13h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Bern:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Bern costing on average $159 (€130).
A bus is $613 (€502) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Bern costing on average $706 (€578).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 15m.
Bus takes on average 13h 9m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bern buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 16h40 | 3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 14h25 | 3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 18h25 | 4:55 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 17h20 | 4:55 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 14h55 | 4:55 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 14h45 | 4:55 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 15h00 | 5:15 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 14h30 | 5:40 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 14h25 | 5:40 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 13h40 | 5:40 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Bern run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 11h 50m.
Distance 392 miles (631 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
World-class museum and research center devoted to Paul Klee, with major exhibitions in a striking Renzo Piano building.
Leading fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to modern art, including notable Swiss and international holdings.
Swiss national museum branch presenting Alpine history, communication, migration, and rich cultural heritage collections.
UNESCO-listed medieval old town with arcades, fountains, shops, and major sights, ideal for Bern's classic walking route.
Tree-lined riverside park on a peninsula bend, famous for postcard views of the Old City and a relaxing local atmosphere.
Elegant main street of the Old City, lined with arcades, historic façades, fountains, and key landmarks including Zytglogge.
Rösti is a crisp fried potato cake from the Bern region, once a farmer's breakfast and now a Swiss classic often served as a side or main dish.
Berner Platte is a festive Bernese platter of cured and smoked meats, sausages, potatoes, sauerkraut, and beans, traditionally shared in colder months.
Berner Zungenwurst is a Bernese tongue sausage, gently smoked and seasoned, usually served hot with potatoes or vegetables in traditional inns.
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on modern seasonal cuisine, offering a sophisticated fine-dining experience by the Aare.
Refined Swiss fine dining in an elegant old-town venue, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Bernese and Swiss dishes in a vaulted old-town setting with a warm traditional atmosphere.
Bern is costlier than many European capitals. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are pricey, though the compact center and included local transport at some hotels can help.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
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Bern Car-Terminal Neufeld -> Bern Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Bern buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Bern bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
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