- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$29
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 17
10 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
11 h 26 m
Buses on Sep 17
7
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Flensburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flensburg to Amsterdam will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Flensburg to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flensburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, while a flight costs an average of $592.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$79 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $592 Average price | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Flensburg to Amsterdam:
A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flensburg to Amsterdam costing on average $141.
A bus is $513 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Flensburg to Amsterdam costing on average $592.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 12m.
Bus takes on average 9h 33m.
Tickets start at around $79 compared to roughly $135 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56. The journey takes 9h 33m versus 7h 8m 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.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Flensburg to Amsterdam buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Flensburg, Bahnhof | 10h45 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Flensburg, Bahnhof | 10h15 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Flensburg, Bahnhof | 13h30 | 10:30 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Flensburg, Bahnhof | 14h15 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Flensburg, Bahnhof | 13h35 | 8:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Flensburg, Bahnhof | 12h35 | 7:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Flensburg to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flensburg 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 Flensburg to Amsterdam buses use the Flensburg, Bahnhof to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Flensburg 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.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries in proximity.
Wi-Fi is available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station). ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station).
Available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station): Wheelchair accessible.
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