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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lausanne to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 5 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
663 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lausanne to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Amsterdam will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Lausanne for Amsterdam on Thu, Feb 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 663 km distance in an average of 19 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 21 h 25 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.
09:30AM21h25
Lausanne06:55AMAmsterdam
$561One-way
0 transfers
12:20AM19h05
Lausanne07:25PMAmsterdam
$661One-way
0 transfers
03:00AM17h40
Lausanne08:40PMAmsterdam
$1071One-way
0 transfers
01:15PM23h15
Lausanne12:30PMAmsterdam
$1291One-way
0 transfers
08:15PM18h35
Lausanne02:50PMAmsterdam
$1311One-way
0 transfers
03:00AM17h40
Lausanne08:40PMAmsterdam
$1071One-way
0 transfers
08:15PM18h35
Lausanne02:50PMAmsterdam
$1311One-way
0 transfers
12:05PM18h40
Lausanne06:45AMAmsterdam
$1531One-way
0 transfers
12:20AM19h05
Lausanne07:25PMAmsterdam
$661One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM21h25
Lausanne06:55AMAmsterdam
$561One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €79.
Distance: 411 miles (663 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price | €150 Average price |
15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lausanne to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Live departures
Lausanne to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Amsterdam buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM Lausanne | 18h00 | 3:30 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Lausanne | 16h45 | 3:35 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Lausanne | 19h50 | 6:45 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Lausanne | 15h25 | 12:45 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 12:20 AM Lausanne | 19h05 | 7:25 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 AM Lausanne | 17h40 | 8:40 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lausanne to Amsterdam buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Lausanne to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lausanne 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 to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lausanne to Amsterdam
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Buses from Lausanne to Amsterdam run on average 11 times per day, taking around 15h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€43) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 411 miles (663 km) distance in 15h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $52 (€42)
Distance 411 miles (663 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€43) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 15h 25m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $52 (€42)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lausanne to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Lausanne to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $52 (€42). 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
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
10 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 Duration
17h 40m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€57)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Lausanne to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Amsterdam can start from as little as $55 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lausanne to Amsterdam is $92 (€73) ; 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 Lausanne to Amsterdam is 15h 25m to travel the 411 miles (663 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 Lausanne to Amsterdam leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lausanne to Amsterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Lausanne to Amsterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lausanne to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lausanne and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lausanne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Thonon-les-Bains, Pl. de Crète, Évian-les-Bains, Gare Routière, Thonon-les-Bains, Bd du Canal (Bus Visiteurs) . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam, Centraal Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, which is located around 0 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 Lausanne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lausanne to Amsterdam is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lausanne to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lausanne to Amsterdam for bus company FlixBus, 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 Lausanne 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 Lausanne to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lausanne 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lausanne to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lausanne to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lausanne to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lausanne to Amsterdam
Lausanne
Amsterdam
The major bus station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome for your trip from Lausanne to Amsterdam.
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
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The major bus station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip to Amsterdam from Lausanne.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
RadarwegWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
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Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
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