The cheapest and fastest buses from Bielefeld to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bielefeld to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bielefeld to Amsterdam will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bielefeld for Amsterdam on Tue, Nov 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 251 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bielefeld to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. 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 bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €235.
Distance: 251 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price | €411 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bielefeld to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Amsterdam buses for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:25 PM Bielefeld | 13h20 | 6:45 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Bielefeld | 9h20 | 5:30 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 18 | |||||
![]() | 6:05 AM Bielefeld | 5h40 | 11:45 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 AM Bielefeld | 7h05 | 4:30 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bielefeld to Amsterdam
Buses from Bielefeld to Amsterdam run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 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 5h 40m.
Distance 251 km |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bielefeld to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Bielefeld to Amsterdam with FlixBus for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bielefeld to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede, which is located around 4.5 miles (7.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bielefeld to Amsterdam
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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