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Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£27
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
6 h 30 m
Buses on 01 Oct
13
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hamburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Amsterdam will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 13 buses from Hamburg to Amsterdam, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 368 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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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FlixBusThe table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Amsterdam coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 1:10 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h35 | 7:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h05 | 7:15 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:25 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h10 | 11:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h35 | 15:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h15 | 16:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h55 | 19:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h10 | 20:40 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h40 | 20:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 14:50 Hamburg Hbf | 8h45 | 23:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 15:01 Hamburg Harburg | 8h34 | 23:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:10 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 8h10 | 6:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h15 | 4:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 8h45 | 7:15 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Hamburg to Amsterdam run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 368 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 368 km |
Average bus duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
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.
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Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal
Travelling by bus is one of the most economic ways of making the journey from Hamburg to Amsterdam. With a number of bus operators offering services between the two cities, departures are frequent throughout each day. MeinFernbus and Flixbus have now joined forces and operate an average of six bus services per day to Amsterdam, running from the early hours until late in the evening. Eurolines Germany run one service per day in the early afternoon. The majority of the services between Hamburg and Amsterdam are direct and take between 6 and 7 hours to reach their destination.
Buses from Hamburg to Amsterdam depart from Hamburg's main central bus station. Due to its central location in the St. Georg area of the city, the bus station is easily accessible by public transport. Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, the city's main train station, is located directly opposite the bus terminus. Platforms for the underground lines U1 and U3 are situated underneath the bus station, with regular local services, connecting the transport terminus with the city centre, running throughout the day.
A maze of tranquil canals and quaint historic streets lined with cosy cafes and refined art museums, Amsterdam manages to packs a lot into its relatively small expense. Eurolines buses from Hamburg to Amsterdam terminate at Duivendrecht. Located around six kilometres from the centre of Amsterdam, Duivendrecht is a combined bus and train station, making onward travel very straightforward. MeinFernbus/Flixbus services arrive at Sloterdijk bus station near the city centre. Numerous local bus and tram services are available from Sloterdijk and the station also boasts a taxi rank.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Amsterdam buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 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 in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station.
Available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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