The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Amsterdam
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €31
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €42
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 6 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 6 h 34 m
- Buses on Nov 12
- 12
- Distance
- 368 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Amsterdam will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 12 buses from Hamburg to Amsterdam, including 8 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct buses cover the 368 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
FlixBus9:30 AM 7h15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 4:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM 7h35 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:45 PM 6h55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 7:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 PM 7h00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 8:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 PM 7h30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 9:00 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:10 AM 6h05 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 7:15 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 PM 6h15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 4:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:10 AM 6h35 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:45 PM 6h55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 7:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 PM 7h00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 8:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam
Buses from Hamburg to Amsterdam run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 368 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 368 km |
Average bus duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Amsterdam trip
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Live departures
Hamburg to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Amsterdam buses for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h35 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h15 | 4:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h55 | 7:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h15 | 4:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 12 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:10 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h05 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h35 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Amsterdam
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Amsterdam
Most Hamburg to Amsterdam buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 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 in the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Hamburg 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, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) 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 eateries in proximity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station). ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station): Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Hamburg to Amsterdam
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