- 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
$23
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liège to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Amsterdam will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 10 buses that leave Liège for Amsterdam on Sat, Jun 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 199 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
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50429 · 1647
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price | $572 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Liège to Amsterdam:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Amsterdam costing on average $54 (€44).
A bus is $541 (€443) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Amsterdam costing on average $572 (€468).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Flight takes on average 5h 43m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€26) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 4h 0m versus 3h 0m 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.
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 04:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Amsterdam buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 5h05 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 3h50 | 10:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50457 · 1661 | 11:30 AM Liege, Train Station Guillemins | 7h35 | 7:05 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:35 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 4h50 | 4:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 4h25 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 4h00 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 transfersDirect | |
50429 · 1647 | 2:05 PM Liege, Train Station Guillemins | 6h05 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:55 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 4h30 | 10:25 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 5h05 | 9:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:40 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 4h05 | 8:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Liège to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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, attractions, and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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