4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Arnhem to Amsterdam
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€8
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€9
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 36 m
Buses on Sep 17
4
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Arnhem to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Amsterdam will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 4 buses from Arnhem to Amsterdam, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
FlixBus12:10 PM2h00Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)2:10 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€81One-way0 transfers- FlixBus12:10 PM1h35Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)1:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 AM1h15Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)10:30 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 AM1h35Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)10:50 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 AM1h15Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)10:30 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:10 PM1h35Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)1:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 AM1h35Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)10:50 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:10 PM2h00Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)2:10 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Arnhem to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 82 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Arnhem to Amsterdam:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Amsterdam costing on average €22.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
Live departures
Arnhem to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Amsterdam buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 1h15 | 10:30 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 1h35 | 10:50 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 2h00 | 2:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) | 1h35 | 1:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Arnhem to Amsterdam
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Buses from Arnhem to Amsterdam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 82 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 82 km |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Arnhem to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Arnhem to Amsterdam with FlixBus for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Arnhem to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem 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.
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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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Arnhem to Amsterdam
Most Arnhem to Amsterdam buses use the Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Arnhem and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Arnhem station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Getting to Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) from Arnhem city centre
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) is 1 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) bus station facilities and services
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek). ATMs are available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek): Accessible via ramps.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Arnhem arrive at?
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.
Getting to Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport is 5 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport. ATMs are available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
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