Amsterdam to Aachen bus with FlixBus

Fri, 14 Aug
+ Add return
FlixBus
Union Ivkoni International
BlaBlaCar Bus
GVB
Alsa
2,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
Union Ivkoni International
BlaBlaCar Bus
GVB
Alsa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Aachen

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

32S$

Average price

50S$

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Aachen will cost around 50S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 32S$.

Fast coaches

Of the 6 buses that leave Amsterdam for Aachen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.

  • Union Ivkoni International
    8:00 AM7h00
    Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade
    3:00 PMAachen Hbf
    32 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:40 PM4h00
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    10:40 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    36 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:05 PM3h35
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    10:40 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    36 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:45 AM3h35
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    2:20 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    46 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:50 PM5h20
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    10:10 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    53 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 16S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 16S$, and a flight costs an average of 309S$.

Distance: 196 km

Compare bus with

Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight

32S$

Average Price

Cheapest

79S$

Average Price

638S$

Average Price

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 10m

Average total duration

5h 10m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Aachen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Aachen coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Union Ivkoni International8:00 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade
7h00
3:00 PM Aachen Hbf0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h35
2:20 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
4h40
6:50 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1 change
FlixBusFlixBus4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
5h20
10:10 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h00
10:40 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
3h35
10:40 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam to Aachen by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
14 Aug
Sat
15 Aug
Sun
16 Aug
Mon
17 Aug
Tue
18 Aug
Wed
19 Aug
Thu
20 Aug
Fri
21 Aug
Sat
22 Aug
Sun
23 Aug
Mon
24 Aug
Tue
25 Aug
Wed
26 Aug
Thu
27 Aug
Fri
28 Aug
Sat
29 Aug
Sun
30 Aug
Mon
31 Aug
Tue
01 Sept
Wed
02 Sept
Thu
03 Sept

Why should you book Amsterdam to Aachen coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB and more offer coaches services from Amsterdam to Aachen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Aachen.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus or GVB to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Aachen.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Aachen.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus or GVB to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Aachen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Aachen.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Aachen

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
Icon of bus

Buses from Amsterdam to Aachen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 16S$ if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 196 km distance in 3h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
196 km
Average bus duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
16S$
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
2:35 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB from Amsterdam to AachenYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Aachen with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB for as low as 16S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
16S$
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
21S$
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
29S$
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

GVB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 38m
Cheapest Price
36S$
GVB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Amsterdam to Aachen coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Aachen by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Aachen can start from as little as 16S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Aachen is 32S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Amsterdam to Aachen is 3h 35m to travel the 196 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Aachen leaves at 2:35 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Aachen leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam to Aachen with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Aachen, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB for the best way to get you to Aachen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Aachen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade, Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station, Amsterdam, Amstel, Amsterdam, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein), Amsterdam, Centraal Station . When arriving in Aachen , you can end your trip in coach stations like Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße, Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station), Heerlen, Aachen Hbf, Aachen, Wilmersdorferstrasse .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Aachen from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam to Aachen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Aachen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Aachen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Aachen for coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Aachen depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Aachen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Aachen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Aachen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Aachen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Aachen with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Aachen with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Aachen with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Aachen

Most Amsterdam to Aachen buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Aachen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Aachen

Which Amsterdam station do buses to Aachen leave from?

Buses from Amsterdam to Aachen leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · 2S$ · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · 3S$ · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · 5S$ · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · 2S$
Tram19 · 14m · 3S$ · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · 6S$ · every ~11 min

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.

Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · 5S$ · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · 5S$
N87, N85 · 28m · 8S$ · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · 8S$ · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · 3S$ · every ~11 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · 6S$ · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · 8S$
N97, 397 · 43m · 8S$ · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · 8S$ · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · 3S$
Shuttle31m · 9S$ · every ~3 min

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.

More options for your journey from Amsterdam to Aachen

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeCoachesBuses in GermanyAmsterdam to Aachen bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone