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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dortmund to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 10 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

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 £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.

Fast coaches

Of the 6 buses that leave Dortmund for Amsterdam 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 201 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 59 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.

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
16:264h59
Dortmund Hbf
21:25Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
£161One-way
1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
16:265h04
Dortmund Hbf
21:30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
£161One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus
06:204h10
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
10:30Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
£171One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
06:204h30
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
10:50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
£171One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
17:404h05
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
21:45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
£171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach 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 £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. 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 £11, and a flight costs an average of £272.

Distance: 201 km

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Flight

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£53

Average Price

£391

Average Price

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

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30m

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5h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Dortmund to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Amsterdam coaches for today, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 13:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus15:40 Dortmund
4h05
19:45 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:50 Dortmund
12h55
10:45 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
Wednesday 10 December
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus05:20 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
4h10
09:30 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus05:20 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
4h30
09:50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Amsterdam

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Buses from Dortmund to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 7 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.

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
201 km
Average bus duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:55
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, Ourbus from Dortmund to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Amsterdam with FlixBus, Ourbus for as low as £11. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£23
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dortmund to Amsterdam can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dortmund to Amsterdam is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dortmund to Amsterdam coach time is 3 h 20 min   covering the 124 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dortmund to Amsterdam leaves at 01: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dortmund to Amsterdam leaves at 20: 40.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dortmund to Amsterdam without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 4 direct coaches from Dortmund to Amsterdam each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Dortmund to Amsterdam coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Ourbus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Dortmund to Amsterdam to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 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.

A trip to Amsterdam from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dortmund to Amsterdam by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel to Amsterdam from Dortmund 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Dortmund to Amsterdam has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dortmund to Amsterdam.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dortmund to Amsterdam.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dortmund to Amsterdam.
    No, luggage for the coach from Dortmund to Amsterdam needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dortmund to Amsterdam.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dortmund to Amsterdam.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dortmund to Amsterdam.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dortmund to Amsterdam.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Amsterdam

    Dortmund
    Amsterdam
    The major coach station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Amsterdam.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Steinstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Express (in the station)
    • Bistro Central (0.2 km)
    • Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    • Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
    Dortmund, Hauptbahnhof
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