The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dortmund to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dortmund to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Amsterdam will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Of the 13 buses that leave Dortmund for Amsterdam every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 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.
FlixBus15:403h40Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf19:20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£301One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:104h20Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf21:30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£311One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:104h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf21:10Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1£311One-way0 changes
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FlixBus16:274h43Dortmund Hbf21:10Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1£361One-way1 change
FlixBus8:503h50Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf12:40Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1£361One-way0 changes
FlixBus15:403h40Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf19:20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£301One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:503h50Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf12:40Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1£361One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:104h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf21:10Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1£311One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:504h10Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf13:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£361One-way0 changes
08:054h10Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf12:15Amsterdam£461One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dortmund to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. 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 £14, and a flight costs an average of £192.
Distance: 201 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price | £359 Average Price |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Amsterdam coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 25 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:15 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 6h05 | 8:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 6h30 | 8:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 4h10 | 10:20 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 8:05 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 4h10 | 12:15 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 3h50 | 12:40 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 4h10 | 13:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 4h15 | 16:15 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 4h40 | 16:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:40 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 3h40 | 19:20 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 16:27 Dortmund Hbf | 4h43 | 21:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 16:27 Dortmund Hbf | 5h03 | 21:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 17:10 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 4h20 | 21:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:10 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 4h00 | 21:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Amsterdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Amsterdam
Buses from Dortmund to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 201 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 201 km |
Average bus duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from Dortmund to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Amsterdam with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dortmund to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Amsterdam
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
- 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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