The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Aachen
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Aachen will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
Of the 5 buses that leave Amsterdam for Aachen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 10 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.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. 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 coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £140.
Distance: 196 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price | £383 Average Price |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Aachen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Aachen coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 05:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 6h15 | 11:30 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h35 | 13:20 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
1660 · 6011 | 11:25 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 8h10 | 19:35 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 16:00 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 5h05 | 21:05 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h00 | 21:40 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:05 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h35 | 21:40 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Aachen
Buses from Amsterdam to Aachen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 196 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 196 km |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, GVB, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Amsterdam to AachenYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Aachen with FlixBus, Ourbus, GVB, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Amsterdam to Aachen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Aachen by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Amsterdam, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena. When arriving in Aachen, you can end your trip in coach stations like Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and Aachen Hbf.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Aachen
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Amstel (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- La Place (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: 51, 53, 54 Bus: 37, 40, 62, 65, 240, 245 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: 50, 51, 52 Bus: 15, 62, 65, 341, 347, 357 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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