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The cheapest and fastest buses from Duisburg to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
Cheapest price on Oct 31
$17
Average ticket price on Oct 31
$32
Fastest journey on Oct 31
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 31
2 h 42 m
Buses on Oct 31
7
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Duisburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Duisburg to Amsterdam will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

On Sat, Oct 31, we found 7 buses from Duisburg to Amsterdam, including 6 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 31 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Amsterdam)
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Duisburg to Amsterdam

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Buses from Duisburg to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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
103 miles (166 km)
Average bus duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
4:00 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 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

Frequently asked questions about your Duisburg to Amsterdam trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Duisburg to Amsterdam.

Cheap bus tickets from Duisburg to Amsterdam can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Duisburg to Amsterdam is $27 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Duisburg to Amsterdam leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Duisburg to Amsterdam leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Duisburg to Amsterdam with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Duisburg to Amsterdam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$18

Live departures

Duisburg to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Amsterdam buses for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus11:15 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
3h05
2:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:20 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
2h50
8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:55 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
2h35
9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
Saturday, October 31
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
2h30
10:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
2h30
10:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus51122 · 511118:40 AM Duisburg
6h55
3:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Amsterdam)9:00 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
4h30
1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Duisburg to Amsterdam buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Duisburg to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Duisburg to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Duisburg to Amsterdam.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Duisburg to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Duisburg to Amsterdam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Duisburg to Amsterdam.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International from Duisburg to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Duisburg to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $14 (€11). 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$29 (€24)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$15 (€12)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Duisburg and Amsterdam

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Duisburg to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Duisburg and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Duisburg to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Duisburg to Amsterdam for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Duisburg to Amsterdam depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Duisburg to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Duisburg to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Duisburg to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Duisburg 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 Duisburg to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Duisburg to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Duisburg to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.

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

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Amsterdam

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Amsterdam.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Duisburg to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Duisburg and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Duisburg to Amsterdam

Most Duisburg to Amsterdam buses use the Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H). Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Duisburg
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam

Which Duisburg station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?

Buses from Duisburg to Amsterdam leave from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Duisburg city centre at Duisburg Hbf, 47051 Duisburg, Germany.
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / PortsmouthplatzDuisburg Hbf, 47051 Duisburg, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz from Duisburg city centre

BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, Sev U79, 934 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 8m · $2 · every ~29 min

Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz bus station facilities and services

Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz. ATMs are aTM located within the station premises.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz: Station equipped with ramps for wheelchair access.

Duisburg, Mercatorstrasse / GüntherstraßeDuisburg Mercatorstrasse, Mercatorstraße 74-94, 47051

Bus stations for Duisburg to Amsterdam

Check bus stations information for Duisburg and Amsterdam, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Duisburg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz, Duisburg, Mercatorstrasse / Güntherstraße . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 4 away from the city centre.

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