Leuven to Amsterdam bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leuven to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€28

Fastest journey

8 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leuven to Amsterdam will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Leuven to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:35AM8h15
Leuven, Diestsepoort
02:50PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
€281One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Leuven to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €212.

Distance: 167 km

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Flight

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€77

Average price

€598

Average price

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

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30m

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3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Leuven to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Amsterdam buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus9:00 PM Leuven
10h00
7:00 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:35 AM Leuven, Diestsepoort
8h15
1:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leuven to Amsterdam

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Buses from Leuven to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 167 km distance in 4h 45m.

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
167 km
Average bus duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
4h 45m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:00
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, De Lijn from Leuven to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Leuven to Amsterdam with FlixBus, De Lijn for as low as €7. 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
€8
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

De Lijn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€23
De Lijn frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Bus from Leuven to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leuven to Amsterdam can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leuven to Amsterdam is €21; 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 Leuven to Amsterdam is 4h 45m to travel the 167 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 Leuven to Amsterdam leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leuven to Amsterdam leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 6 coaches a day from Leuven to Amsterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus, De Lijn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Leuven to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, De Lijn for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leuven and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Leuven is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leuven to Amsterdam is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leuven and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leuven to Amsterdam:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leuven to Amsterdam for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leuven to Amsterdam 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 Leuven to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leuven to Amsterdam:
  • 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 Leuven to Amsterdam:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leuven to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leuven to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leuven to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leuven to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Leuven to Amsterdam

Leuven
Amsterdam
The major bus station for departures in Leuven is Leuven, Diestsepoort. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leuven, Diestsepoort for your trip from Leuven to Amsterdam.
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