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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Erfurt

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€49

Average price

€80

Fastest journey

9 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 36 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Erfurt will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Amsterdam for Erfurt on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 451 km distance in an average of 10 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:15 PM10h20
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    3:35 AMErfurt, Busbahnhof 2
    491One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:45 PM9h50
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    3:35 AMErfurt, Busbahnhof 2
    491One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:45 AM12h30
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    1:15 PMErfurt, Busbahnhof 2
    501One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM10h40
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    9:10 AMErfurt, Busbahnhof 2
    501One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:50 PM10h55
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    11:45 PMErfurt, Busbahnhof 2
    621One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Erfurt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €49.

Distance: 451 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€46

Average price

Cheapest

€126

Average price

10h 22m

Average total duration

9h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Amsterdam to Erfurt bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Erfurt buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
12h30
1:15 PM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 21 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain1:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
12h35
1:45 PM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain1:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
12h05
1:45 PM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain2:00 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
11h45
1:45 PM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11h15
11:45 PM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 21 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
10h55
11:45 PM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 21 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus5:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
10h20
3:35 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 20 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
9h50
3:35 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 20 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
11h35
9:45 AM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11h35
9:45 AM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
10h40
9:10 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 21 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
13h00
11:45 AM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:15 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
12h30
11:45 AM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Erfurt

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Buses from Amsterdam to Erfurt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 451 km distance in 10h 20m.

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
451 km
Average bus duration
9h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 20m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
84 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 from Amsterdam to ErfurtYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Erfurt with FlixBus for as low as €28. 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
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
€28
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Erfurt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Erfurt 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 Erfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Erfurt can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Erfurt is €46; 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 Erfurt is 10h 20m to travel the 451 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 Erfurt leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Erfurt leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam to Erfurt with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Erfurt, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Erfurt. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Erfurt 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), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena . When arriving in Erfurt , you can end your trip in coach stations like Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 .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 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Erfurt from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam to Erfurt is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Erfurt including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Erfurt:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Erfurt for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Erfurt depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Erfurt.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Erfurt:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Erfurt:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Erfurt. 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 Erfurt with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Erfurt with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Erfurt with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Erfurt

Most Amsterdam to Erfurt buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Erfurt 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 Erfurt

Which Amsterdam station do buses to Erfurt leave from?

Buses from Amsterdam to Erfurt 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 · €1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · €2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · €3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · €1
Tram19 · 14m · €2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · €4 · 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.

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 · €4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · €5
N97, 397 · 43m · €5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · €5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · €2
Shuttle31m · €6 · 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.

Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1012 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands

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