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The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€36

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast buses

Of the 14 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Amsterdam on Tue, Aug 25, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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)
    9:00 AM4h30
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    1:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50449 · 4743
    9:45 PM10h40
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    8:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    291One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:25 PM3h45
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    8:10 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:40 AM2h50
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    7:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    331One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:20 PM3h10
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    9:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €105.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€55

Average price

€489

Average price

€43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 9m

Average total duration

3h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam:

A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam costing on average €55.

A bus is €467 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam costing on average €489.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 9m.

Bus takes on average 3h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf 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 €22 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 3h 53m versus 2h 50m 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, Union Ivkoni International.

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.

Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
21
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
20
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
22
Operator
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:26PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
3h54
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:28PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
3h42
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:38PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
3h32
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
20
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
28

Live departures

Düsseldorf to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Amsterdam buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus4:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
2h50
7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:50 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
3h10
9:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:55 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
3h05
10:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
3h00
10:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Amsterdam)9:00 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
4h30
1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
3h00
12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
3h50
2:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus50429 · 167110:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
13h10
11:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus1:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
2h50
3:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:05 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
2h50
3:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:25 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
3h45
8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:10 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
3h05
8:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:20 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
3h10
9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus50449 · 47439:45 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
10h40
8:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer

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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Amsterdam buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rheinbahn AG and more offer buses services from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Düsseldorf 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 Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus or Rheinbahn AG to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus or Rheinbahn AG to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam

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Buses from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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
113 miles (182 km)
Average bus duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus from Düsseldorf to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for as low as €9. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€9
FlixBus frequency
12 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
€17
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
€20
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
€12
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 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.

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Van Gogh Museum

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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.

Buses from Dusseldorf to Amsterdam

Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a variety of domestic and international routes offered by a number of companies. Buses from Dusseldorf to Amsterdam operate every day of the week. Buses start running at about 7:30 a.m, while the last service departs at approximately 7:40 p.m. There are usually at least five bus services for this journey each day of the week. Bus companies that travel from Dusseldorf to Amsterdam include Flixbus and RegioJet. The route for this trip is usually direct, and takes at least 2 hours and 50 minutes.

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Average prices for buses from Dusseldorf to Amsterdam when you book in advance

Booking Period

Average Price

Same Day

€23

1 Day in Advance

€19

1 Week in Advance

€19

2 Weeks in Advance

€19

1 Month in Advance

€19

3 Months in Advance

€19

Dusseldorf to Amsterdam Buses: General Information


While buses are slower than both flights and trains, they are also significantly cheaper. Travelers should book Dusseldorf to Amsterdam buses as far in advance as possible in order to find the best deal.

  • autobus Dusseldorf to Amsterdam buses are run by Flixbus and RegioJet.
  • autobus Most buses are direct, depart from Düsseldorf ZOB am Hbf and arrive at either Amsterdam's Sloterdijk or P+R Zeeburg bus station.
  • autobus The Dusseldorf to Amsterdam bus trip takes as little as 2 hours and 50 minutes to arrive in Amsterdam.
  • autobus Most travelers book their Dusseldorf to Amsterdam bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.

Taking the Bus from Dusseldorf

Buses from Dusseldorf to Amsterdam depart from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station, which is situated along Worringer Straße. This bus station is well-served by public transport options and taxis. It is a few minutes walk from Dusseldorf Main Railway Station where local and intercity train services operate. Local Dusseldorf buses and trams to the station are operated by Rheinbahn AG. Trams cease operating at around midnight; however, there are bus services available through the night.

Getting into Amsterdam by bus

Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands, is among the most popular destinations in Europe. With its network of canals throughout the city, Amsterdam is often known as Venice of the North. Top attractions include Anne Frank House, Rembrandt House Museum, the Heineken Experience and Amsterdam Dungeon. Buses from Dusseldorf to Amsterdam usually terminate at Amsterdam Sloterdijk or P+R Zeeburg. Sloterdijk Station is centrally located in the city, and is a major transport hub. The bus station shares its site with metro line 50 and the railway. There are numerous local bus services that stop at this station, including bus routes 231, 69, 64, 61, 48, 36 and 15. Taxi ranks are situated outside the Via voorplein exit.

FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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
Cheap bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Düsseldorf to Amsterdam is €22 ; 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 Düsseldorf to Amsterdam is 2h 50m to travel the 113 miles (182 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 Düsseldorf to Amsterdam leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rheinbahn AG for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Düsseldorf , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen), Duisburg, Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz, Düsseldorf, Flughafen, Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof), Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Krefeld, Willy-Brandt-Platz (ZOB), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte, Bergisch Gladbach, Busbahnhof (Bensberg U) . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, 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 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Amsterdam for bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Düsseldorf 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 FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Düsseldorf to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Amsterdam

Most Düsseldorf to Amsterdam buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam

Which Düsseldorf station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?

Buses from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam leave from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Worringer Strasse 140, 40210 Dusseldorf, Germany.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

BusNe7 · 7m · €3
Tram706, U83, U73, U72, U71 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min

Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services

Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.

Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen)Terminal Ring, Düsseldorf-Stadtbezirk 5, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

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Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) bus station facilities and services

Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) 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 Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). ATMs are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Bus stop is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf, Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf, Flughafen is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · €2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · €5 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · €4
721 · 23m · €3 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · €3 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · €3 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · €3 · every ~4 min

Düsseldorf, Flughafen bus station facilities and services

Düsseldorf, Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple eateries nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available at the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located outside the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen: Wheelchair accessible paths available.

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