- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$651•One-way
Cheapest
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$651•One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$651•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$651•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Berlin to AmsterdamShowing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
7h 55m
Average duration
8h 23m
Buses per day
4
Distance
577 km
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 358 miles (577 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $353 Average price | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Amsterdam:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Amsterdam costing on average $108 (€88).
A bus is $286 (€234) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Amsterdam costing on average $353 (€289).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 8h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $150 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $83 (€68). The journey takes 8h 44m versus 7h 38m 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.
Berlin to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 9h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:28AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h02 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:39AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 9h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:19AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h51 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h39 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:18PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 11h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:31PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 11h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:18PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:31PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:18PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 11h27 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 11h14 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Live departures
Berlin to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Amsterdam buses for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h20 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h50 | 7:45 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h25 | 7:45 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h55 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 17 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:10 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 11h25 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h55 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h35 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h05 | 1:05 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h45 | 1:05 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h25 | 3:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h00 | 3:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:28 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 9h02 | 5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:28 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 9h27 | 5:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h16 | 5:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h51 | 5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:50 AM Berlin Spandau | 9h05 | 5:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:50 AM Berlin Spandau | 8h40 | 5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 9:55 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 10h45 | 8:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 9:55 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 10h15 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h40 | 8:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h10 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 10:19 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h51 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 10:19 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h21 | 8:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 10:31 AM Berlin Spandau | 9h39 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 10:31 AM Berlin Spandau | 10h09 | 8:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h05 | 11:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h35 | 11:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 11h20 | 3:10 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 3:55 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 11h15 | 3:10 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 11h12 | 3:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h52 | 3:10 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 11h24 | 3:55 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 10h59 | 3:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 10h39 | 3:10 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 5:55 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 10h50 | 4:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h27 | 4:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 10h14 | 4:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:55 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 11h20 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 11h27 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h57 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 11h14 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 10h44 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h00 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h30 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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PriceRouteEquipmentDisadvantages
Traffic jamTravelling by FlixBus from Berlin to Amsterdam was a really wonderful journey. Even if there was slow-moving traffic here and there, the bus takes you through breathtakingly beautiful countryside, especially in the Netherlands. What's more, you can get this ticket for a very good price if you book early enough.
As always, you can't complain about the equipment on the FlixBus either.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Buses from Berlin to Amsterdam run on average 29 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 358 miles (577 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 358 miles (577 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Amsterdam with FlixBus for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
FlixBus frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses, and metro.
- GVB tickets are not valid on NS trains. Use NS for Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Amsterdam Centraal.
Buses Berlin to Amsterdam
The connection Berlin - Amsterdam is served several times a day. The fastest direct connections require a journey time of around 9:00 hours for the route.
Which bus companies travel from Berlin to Amsterdam?
If you want to travel by bus from Berlin to Amsterdam, you can choose between the bus companies Eurolines, Flixbus and RegioJet.
How long does the bus journey from Berlin to Amsterdam take?
The journey time for direct connections is around 9:00 hrs. buses with a change in Brussels or Paris need between 19:00 hrs. and 26:00 hrs. Buses with a change in Hamburg or Leipzig need between 10:30 hrs. and 13:00 hrs.
How often can I take the bus from Berlin to Amsterdam?
On average there are around 13 departures per day. Flixbus starts approximately every 2:00 to 3:00 hours depending on the time of day. Eurolines runs in the morning, late afternoon and evening and RegioJet also starts late afternoon.
Bus stations on the route Berlin - Amsterdam?
At which bus station does the bus start in Berlin? The bus from Berlin to Amsterdam starts at the Berlin ZOB. There are underground connections to Zoologischer Garten station in 0:10 hours. Flixbus offers further departures at Alexanderplatz and Südkreuz train station.
At which bus station does the bus arrive in Amsterdam? buses end at Duivendrecht station or Sloterdijk station. There is a metro connection to the main station in approx. 0:10 hours. This is directly adjacent to the city centre.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Amsterdam can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Amsterdam is $67 (€55) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Berlin to Amsterdam is 8h 25m to travel the 358 miles (577 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Berlin to Amsterdam leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Amsterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Berlin to Amsterdam with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Berlin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Hauptbahnhof, Berlin, Ostbahnhof, Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin Gesundbrunnen, Berlin, Lichtenberg, Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 5 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Amsterdam is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Amsterdam:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Amsterdam for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Amsterdam depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Amsterdam:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Amsterdam:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Berlin and Amsterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Amsterdam
Most Berlin to Amsterdam buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam
Which Berlin station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Buses from Berlin to Amsterdam leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · $4 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · $1
N2 · 47m · $5 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) from Berlin city centre
TrainS25 · 29m · $4 · every ~7 min
Bus1361, 034, 353, N32, 1377, N150, N1322 · 14m · $1
N6 · 36m · $4
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Berlin arrive at?
Buses from Berlin to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Some services arrive at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · $6
N97, 397 · 43m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · $2
Shuttle31m · $7 · every ~3 min
Amsterdam, Centraal Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Centraal Station from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min
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