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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leverkusen to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $17
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $18
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 58 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 208 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leverkusen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leverkusen to Amsterdam will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Leverkusen to Amsterdam, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
(Prague -> Amsterdam)9:00 AM 4h30 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $17 1 One-way 0 transfers- (Prague -> Amsterdam)
8:05 AM 5h25 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
- (Prague -> Amsterdam)
9:00 AM 4h30 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $17 1 One-way 0 transfers - (Prague -> Amsterdam)
8:05 AM 5h25 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Buses from Leverkusen to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 8h 45m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance129 miles (208 km)
- Average bus duration8h 45m
- Cheapest ticket price$16 (€13)
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus8h 45m
- First bus12:45 AM
- Last bus10:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayWed
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeUnion Ivkoni International
- Departure & arrivalLeverkusen, Bf Mitte → Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
- Cross-border busesGermany–Netherlands services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Leverkusen to Amsterdam trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leverkusen to Amsterdam.
Cheap bus tickets from Leverkusen to Amsterdam can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leverkusen to Amsterdam is $16 (€13) ; 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 Leverkusen to Amsterdam leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Leverkusen to Amsterdam with Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Leverkusen to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
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Leverkusen to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leverkusen to Amsterdam buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:00 PM Leverkusen | 7h00 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| (Prague -> Amsterdam) | 8:05 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 5h25 | 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Prague -> Amsterdam) | 9:00 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 4h30 | 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Leverkusen to Amsterdam
Buses from Leverkusen to Amsterdam with Union Ivkoni International. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
8h 45m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$16 (€13)
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 Leverkusen 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 Leverkusen to Amsterdam, you can count on 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 Leverkusen and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam for bus company Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam:
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leverkusen to Amsterdam depends on the bus companies:
- 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 Leverkusen to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leverkusen to Amsterdam:
- 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 Leverkusen to Amsterdam:
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam with the following bus company: 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
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.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
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.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses, and metro.
- GVB tickets are not valid on NS trains. Use NS for Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Amsterdam Centraal.
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 Leverkusen to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leverkusen 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leverkusen and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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Popular bus stations from Leverkusen to Amsterdam
Most Leverkusen to Amsterdam buses use the Leverkusen, Bf Mitte to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H). Use this guide to compare Leverkusen and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leverkusen
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam
Which Leverkusen station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Buses from Leverkusen to Amsterdam leave from Leverkusen, Bf Mitte. The station is from Leverkusen city centre at Leverkusen Mitte, 51373 Leverkusen, Germany.
Leverkusen, Bf MitteLeverkusen Mitte, 51373 Leverkusen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leverkusen, Bf Mitte from Leverkusen city centre
Bus208 · 6m · every ~5 min
Leverkusen, Bf Mitte bus station facilities and services
Leverkusen, Bf Mitte 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 Leverkusen, Bf Mitte. ATMs are available at Leverkusen, Bf Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leverkusen, Bf Mitte.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leverkusen, Bf Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leverkusen, Bf Mitte: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Leverkusen arrive at?
Buses from Leverkusen to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Some services arrive at Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $2 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $3 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $2
Tram19 · 14m · $3 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1012 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · $6
N97, 397 · 43m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · $3
Shuttle31m · $8 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Bus stations for Leverkusen to Amsterdam
Check bus stations information for Leverkusen and Amsterdam, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Leverkusen , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Leverkusen, Bf Mitte . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leverkusen, Bf Mitte, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 4 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Leverkusen
Most popular buses to and from Amsterdam and Leverkusen
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