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Kunstmuseum Moritzburg Halle (Saale)
Major art museum in a former fortress, with medieval to modern collections and notable special exhibitions. One of Halle’s essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$36
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$46
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 20
10
Distance
495 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Halle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Halle will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 10 buses from Amsterdam to Halle, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 495 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 10 h 57 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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FlixTrainOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $751.
Distance: 307 miles (495 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $751 Average price | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Halle:
A bus is $149 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Halle costing on average $213.
A bus is $687 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Halle costing on average $751.
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 12m.
Bus takes on average 8h 49m.
Tickets start at around $64 compared to roughly $138 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75. The journey takes 8h 49m versus 6h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 01:07PM | Duration 11h27 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 01:07PM | Duration 11h07 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 9h48 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 09:07AM | Duration 11h27 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Halle buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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 | 6:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h10 | 5:40 AM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 10h50 | 5:40 AM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 11h50 | 6:55 AM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 11h27 | 9:07 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 8h35 | 6:20 AM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 8h10 | 6:20 AM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 10h57 | 9:07 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h27 | 1:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:00 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 11h07 | 1:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 9h48 | 9:18 PM Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Halle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 307 miles (495 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Halle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halle trip today.
Major art museum in a former fortress, with medieval to modern collections and notable special exhibitions. One of Halle’s essential cultural visits.
Museum in Handel’s birthplace dedicated to the composer’s life, instruments, and legacy. A must for music lovers visiting Halle.
Compact museum on the history of Halle’s salt production and the Halloren brotherhood. It offers strong local identity and distinctive industrial heritage.
Halle’s central market square, surrounded by major churches, civic buildings, and daily life. The best starting point for exploring the historic center.
Popular riverside island park with walking paths, lawns, and views of the Saale. A local favorite for relaxing breaks near the center.
Main old-town square framed by historic architecture, cafés, and the Beatles Museum area. A pleasant stop for city walks and people-watching.
A rich regional soup from Saxony-Anhalt with potatoes, vegetables and often sausage or bacon. It is a classic hearty meal in Halle and nearby villages.
A traditional sweet yeast pastry from central Germany, often with raisins and a sugar glaze. It is tied to regional baking culture and festive coffee tables.
A local sausage linked to Halle and the surrounding region, typically grilled or pan-fried. It is valued as a simple, traditional everyday street and pub food.
Upscale dining in a historic setting, known for refined seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Halle.
Traditional German brewery restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and beer in a lively, historic atmosphere near the center.
Well-known local restaurant with classic German cuisine, seasonal ingredients and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually a bit cheaper than in Berlin, Munich, or Hamburg, making Halle a solid value for city breaks.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares slightly.
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Halle (Saale) ZOB -> Marktplatz, Halle (Saale)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Halle 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 Halle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Halle buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Halle, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Halle 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.
Halle, ZOB is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Halle, ZOB.
Available at Halle, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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