- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 42 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Amsterdam will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 9 buses that leave Nuremberg for Amsterdam on Mon, Jun 15, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct buses cover the 541 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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)
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(Prague -> Amsterdam)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. 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 $37, and a flight costs an average of $268.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $396 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Amsterdam:
A bus is $118 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Amsterdam costing on average $177 (€144).
A bus is $337 (€274) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Amsterdam costing on average $396 (€322).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $151 (€122) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $92 (€74). The journey takes 12h 0m versus 7h 22m 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, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni.
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 12:40PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Amsterdam buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h35 | 12:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 9h15 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Amsterdam) | 2:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 10h45 | 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h40 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:50 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 10h00 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 8h55 | 3:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 11h10 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 10h50 | 9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 9h35 | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nuremberg to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with essential context on his life, influences, and artistic development.
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most important memorial museums.
A beloved canal-side neighborhood with narrow streets, independent shops, brownstone charm, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering.
The Nine Streets is a compact, photogenic shopping and strolling area crossing the canals, popular for boutiques, facades, and classic views.
Amsterdam’s most famous urban park, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing, with lawns, ponds, and lively local energy in good weather.
A classic Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale, endive, or sauerkraut, often served in winter and closely tied to home-style cooking.
Thick Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork, traditionally eaten on cold days and valued as hearty comfort food.
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich ragout, commonly enjoyed in Amsterdam bars with mustard as a beloved borrel snack.
Refined Michelin-starred destination for contemporary Dutch fine dining, known for seasonal ingredients and elegant canal-side ambiance.
Established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch comfort food, popular for an accessible introduction to local cuisine.
Well-known Dutch restaurant with a cozy, eclectic interior, famous for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews.
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and dining cost more than in many other cities, though transit and snacks stay manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
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Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) -> Amsterdam Centraal
Up to eight direct bus connections are offered daily between Nuremberg and Amsterdam. The Nuremberg - Amsterdam route is operated by Eurolines, SemiTimeS, RegioJet Flixbus. In the morning the first journey starts at 2.30 am, the last Nürnberg Amsterdam bus departs at 21 pm. Depending on provider and time of day the connections last between 9 and 12 1/2 hours.
The Dutch capital is famous for its canals, bridges and historic townhouses with their typical narrow fronts. Famous sights are the Anne Frank House, the Oude Kerk, the Amstelkerk and the Vondelpark. In the Rijksmuseum and the Vincent van Gogh Museum art lovers will find unique collections of the greatest Dutch artists.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.

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