The cheapest and fastest buses from Lübeck to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lübeck to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck to Amsterdam will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 3 buses that leave Lübeck for Amsterdam on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 421 km distance in an average of 9 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lübeck to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price | €257 Average price |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lübeck to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Lübeck to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Amsterdam buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 10h05 | 8:30 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:25 AM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 8h10 | 6:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 8h45 | 2:10 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 9h30 | 2:55 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 9h15 | 5:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 7h35 | 3:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 10h05 | 6:15 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lübeck to Amsterdam
Buses from Lübeck to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lübeck to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Lübeck to Amsterdam with FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lübeck to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lübeck to Amsterdam, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lübeck to Amsterdam
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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