- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
509 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Amsterdam will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
It's difficult to get from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $309.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price | $169 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration Fastest 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Amsterdam:
A bus is $114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Amsterdam costing on average $169.
A bus is $297 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Amsterdam costing on average $352.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 45m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
Tickets start at around $55 compared to roughly $140 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85. The journey takes 10h 30m versus 7h 4m 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) | Departure Time 10:32AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h43 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) | Departure Time 11:32PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 13h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
The table below shows live departures for Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Amsterdam buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:10 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 12h30 | 12:40 PM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:32 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 9h43 | 8:15 PM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 316 miles (509 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Amsterdam buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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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