- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£56
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
6 h 7 m
Buses on 04 Oct
25
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 25 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam, including 19 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 364 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.

(Prague -> Amsterdam)
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FlixBusBuses from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 364 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 364 km |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam coaches for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 13:20 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h10 | 21:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:20 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 7h50 | 21:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h40 | 22:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h00 | 8:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h25 | 8:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h35 | 8:55 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 change | |
30481 · 1657 | 22:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 17h20 | 16:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:55 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 9h25 | 8:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:55 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 9h50 | 8:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 10h00 | 8:55 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 1:20 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h10 | 7:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 5h50 | 7:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h15 | 10:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Prague -> Amsterdam) | 5:25 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h05 | 13:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h30 | 12:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
30483 · 1625 | 7:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h55 | 23:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
30483 · 1671 | 7:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h50 | 23:50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 7h20 | 14:20 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 9h35 | 18:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h15 | 15:50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 6h05 | 15:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h15 | 19:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 10h30 | 21:30 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 7h45 | 19:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
30485 · 1611 | 12:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 18h05 | 6:05 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 12:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 7h20 | 20:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
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World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
Official public transport app
Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal
Several bus operators provide fast and efficient buses from Frankfurt Am Main to Amsterdam. The journey between the German and Dutch cities can vary considerably from 4 to 14 hours, so it is worth comparing the duration of different services. Bla Bla Car runs a direct bus to Amsterdam in just under 4 hours, but other operators, such as Megabus and FLiXBUS run services that involve a change along the way.
Travellers choosing to take one of the many buses from Frankfurt Am Main to Amsterdam must make their way to Frankfurt’s main ‘Hauptbahnhof’ station, which is located just west of the city centre. The station is the main hub for the city’s transport network, so there are plenty of trams and buses that run to the station and stop just outside the entrance. Alternatively, taxis are available to hire at over a hundred taxi stands within the city or they can be flagged down on the street when their roof light is illuminated.
Famed for its pretty canal system, museums and nightlife, the capital city of the Netherlands is a vibrant tourist destination. To see its many highlights, visitors to Amsterdam can pedal a bike along the city’s atmospheric streets, take a canal boat or spend hours wandering around the many artistic treasures of the Rijksmuseum. Travellers on buses from Frankfurt Am Main to Amsterdam arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk, which is a major transport hub for both rail and bus. The station lies just north west of the city centre, but is well connected to the city area by the Metro on route 50. Travellers can also catch a bus or tram from the bus station to reach the city centre and wider area.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries in proximity.
Wi-Fi is available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station). ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station).
Available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station): Wheelchair accessible.
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