The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Bielefeld
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €29
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €34
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h 53 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 8
- Distance
- 251 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bielefeld will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 8 buses from Amsterdam to Bielefeld, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 251 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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.
FlixBus5:45 PM 5h40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 11:25 PM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM 6h10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 11:25 PM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM 6h50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 7:35 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede €36 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FlixTrain9:00 AM 5h40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 2:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf €36 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FlixTrain8:20 AM 6h20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 2:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf €36 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus5:45 PM 5h40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 11:25 PM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FlixTrain9:00 AM 5h40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 2:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf €36 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FlixTrain12:50 PM 5h48 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 6:38 PM Bielefeld Hbf €36 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FlixTrain12:30 PM 6h08 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 6:38 PM Bielefeld Hbf €37 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus5:15 PM 6h10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 11:25 PM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Bielefeld
Buses from Amsterdam to Bielefeld run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 251 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 251 km |
Average bus duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Bielefeld trip
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Bielefeld bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bielefeld buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 6h38 | 6:38 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 6h10 | 11:25 PM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 5h40 | 11:25 PM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 5h30 | 12:35 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 6h50 | 7:35 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 6h38 | 10:38 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 6h20 | 2:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 5h40 | 2:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Bielefeld
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Bielefeld
Most Amsterdam to Bielefeld buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Bielefeld bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Bielefeld leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
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.
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