The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamburg to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Buses per day
8
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 £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Of the 8 buses that leave Hamburg for Amsterdam every day 8 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 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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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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 £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. 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 £12, and a flight costs an average of £232.
Distance: 368 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price | £343 Average Price |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Hamburg to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Amsterdam coaches for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 02:55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h15 | 09:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 02:55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 5h40 | 08:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 03:25 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h10 | 10:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 08:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h15 | 15:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h40 | 18:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h55 | 02:55 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h10 | 02:10 Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h30 | 02:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h15 | 03:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 00:10 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h05 | 06:15 Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 00:10 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h35 | 06:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam
Buses from Hamburg to Amsterdam run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 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 10m.
Distance 368 km |
Average bus duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 £12. 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Amsterdam
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
- 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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