- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam without transferring at least 3 times.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $104 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $104, while a flight costs an average of $779.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$779 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam:
A train is $675 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam costing on average $779.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Weser-Ems-Bus Betrieb Ostfriesland | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Weser-Ems-Bus Betrieb Ostfriesland | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Weser-Ems-Bus Betrieb Ostfriesland | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Weser-Ems-Bus Betrieb Ostfriesland | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
The table below shows live departures for Wilhelmshaven 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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![]() | 9:30 AM Wilhelmshaven | 7h15 | 4:45 PM Amsterdam | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Wilhelmshaven | 15h05 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam | 3 transfers | |
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Take a bus from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam and enjoy the approximately 155 miles (251 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 20:30.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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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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