- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h
Buses per day
4
Distance
383 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brunswick to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brunswick to Amsterdam will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 4 buses that leave Brunswick for Amsterdam on Fri, Jun 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct buses cover the 383 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $184.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $393 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brunswick to Amsterdam:
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brunswick to Amsterdam costing on average $104 (€86).
A bus is $347 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brunswick to Amsterdam costing on average $393 (€325).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
You'll arrive about -2h -44m sooner (6h 52m by bus vs 5h 8m by car) and save roughly $-23.40 (€-19.37) compared to fuel and tolls ($46 (€38) vs $23 (€19)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Brunswick to Amsterdam buses for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:55 AM Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) | 7h20 | 12:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 AM Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) | 6h35 | 3:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) | 9h15 | 6:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) | 8h50 | 6:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Brunswick to Amsterdam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Houses the world’s largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings and drawings. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand cultural attractions.
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and others hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most significant museums.
One of Amsterdam’s most beloved neighborhoods, known for narrow streets, canals, boutique shops, and a village-like atmosphere.
The Nine Streets district is a compact canal-side shopping and walking area popular for its photogenic bridges, independent stores, and classic Amsterdam scenery.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major landmarks and always lively. A practical starting point for exploring the historic center.
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet associated with markets and bakeries, and especially popular in Amsterdam.
Raw herring, often served with onions and pickles. It is one of the most traditional Dutch street foods and a staple local snack.
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich meat ragout, commonly eaten with mustard in cafés and brown bars.
Popular long-running grill restaurant famous for ribs and a lively, rustic Amsterdam pub atmosphere.
Established spot for classic Dutch comfort food such as stamppot, herring, and meat dishes in a warm traditional atmosphere.
Well-known Dutch restaurant serving traditional home-style dishes in a cozy, quirky setting filled with family photos.
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, attractions, and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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Amsterdam Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) -> Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick 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.

Most Brunswick to Amsterdam buses use the Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Brunswick and Amsterdam 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.
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