4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamburg to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Buses per day
18
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 £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Of the 18 buses that leave Hamburg for Amsterdam every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 368 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 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 18 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.
511128:056h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof14:10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£311One-way0 changes
FlixBus21:006h30Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£431One-way0 changes- FlixBus21:006h55Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:55Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1£431One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:006h10Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:10Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)£431One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:306h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof4:45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£451One-way0 changes
- 511128:056h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof14:10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£311One-way0 changes
- FlixBus1:106h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof7:15Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)£541One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:006h10Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:10Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)£431One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:306h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof4:45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£451One-way0 changes
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:426h18Hamburg Harburg15:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£741One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £141.
Distance: 368 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price | £266 Average Price |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Amsterdam coaches for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Friday 3 July | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:10 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h05 | 7:15 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h35 | 7:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 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 | |
| 51112 | 8:05 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h05 | 14:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:30 Hamburg Hbf | 6h30 | 15:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:42 Hamburg Harburg | 6h18 | 15:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| 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 | 16:30 Hamburg Hbf | 7h29 | 23:59 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 16:42 Hamburg Harburg | 7h17 | 23:59 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Buses from Hamburg to Amsterdam run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 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 6h 5m.
Distance 368 km |
Average bus duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Hamburg to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Hamburg to Amsterdam: Journey Details
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.
Taking the Bus from Hamburg
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.
Getting into Amsterdam by Bus
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.
FAQs: Hamburg to Amsterdam coach
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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Amsterdam
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.
Which Hamburg station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf bus station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
Getting to Amsterdam, Centraal Station from Amsterdam city centre
Most popular bus connections from Hamburg
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