- 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
$13
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
219 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tourcoing to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tourcoing to Amsterdam will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 3 buses that leave Tourcoing for Amsterdam on Sun, Jun 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct buses cover the 219 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest buses will take 4 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Tourcoing to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus 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 $12, and a flight costs an average of $188.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $540 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Tourcoing to Amsterdam:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tourcoing to Amsterdam costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $520 (€422) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tourcoing to Amsterdam costing on average $540 (€438).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 21m.
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€35). The journey takes 4h 26m versus 3h 35m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:49AM | Arrival Time 07:56AM | Duration 5h07 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Ilévia | Departure Time 09:29AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h36 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:04PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
The table below shows live departures for Tourcoing to Amsterdam buses for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h15 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h15 | 2:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 3h50 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1563 | 10:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 3h45 | 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h45 | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h10 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1659 | 1:15 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h05 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:20 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 6h00 | 7:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1663 | 3:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h09 | 7:59 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h30 | 9:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
83134 | 6:20 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h10 | 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1671 | 7:25 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 4h25 | 11:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h20 | 5:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Tourcoing | 4h15 | 9:15 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Tourcoing to Amsterdam run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 136 miles (219 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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
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