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Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr351
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr351
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
10 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
491 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ludwigsburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ludwigsburg to Amsterdam will cost around kr351 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr351.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Ludwigsburg to Amsterdam, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 491 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ludwigsburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr484 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 kr484, while a flight costs an average of kr4049.
Distance: 305 miles (491 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr484 Average price Cheapest | kr1271 Average price | kr4049 Average price | kr873 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 59m Average total duration 11h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Ludwigsburg to Amsterdam:
A bus is kr787 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ludwigsburg to Amsterdam costing on average kr1271.
A bus is kr3564 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ludwigsburg to Amsterdam costing on average kr4049.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 11h 29m.
Tickets start at around kr484 compared to roughly kr873 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr388. The journey takes 11h 29m versus 6h 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.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr445 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr302 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr143 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr430 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr374 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr345 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr421 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price kr308 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr163 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr462 |
The table below shows live departures for Ludwigsburg to Amsterdam buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 AM Ludwigsburg | 10h30 | 7:30 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Ludwigsburg | 10h15 | 8:15 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 AM Ludwigsburg | 18h30 | 5:05 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ludwigsburg to Amsterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr278 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 305 miles (491 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price kr278 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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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 Ludwigsburg 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 Ludwigsburg to Amsterdam buses use the Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Ludwigsburg 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.
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