- 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 08
$36
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$49
Fastest journey on Sep 08
8 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
9 h 42 m
Buses on Sep 08
8
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 $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 8 buses from Nuremberg to Amsterdam, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 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 Tue, Sep 08 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.
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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 an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $330.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price | $330 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 31m Average total duration 12h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 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 $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Amsterdam costing on average $122.
A bus is $282 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Amsterdam costing on average $330.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 49m.
Bus takes on average 12h 1m.
Tickets start at around $48 compared to roughly $153 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $105. The journey takes 12h 1m 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.
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 Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Amsterdam buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 9:55 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 9h35 | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
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 | 10h50 | 9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 11h10 | 9:30 PM 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 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 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 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
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.
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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Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
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.

Most Nuremberg to Amsterdam buses use the Nürnberg, ZOB to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nürnberg, ZOB is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg, ZOB.
Available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
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