Leeuwarden to Amsterdam bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 06 Feb

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Leeuwarden for Amsterdam every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:451h50
Drachten, Ureterpvallaat (Vallaat)
11:35Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leeuwarden to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 111 km

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Train

£16

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Cheapest

£30

Average Price

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

Leeuwarden to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Amsterdam coaches for tomorrow, Friday 6 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:45 Drachten, Ureterpvallaat (Vallaat)
1h50
10:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam

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Buses from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:45, the last at 19:45. The fastest coach covers the 111 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
111 km
Average bus duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
08:45
Last bus
19:45
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, Qbuzz B.V. from Leeuwarden to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Leeuwarden to Amsterdam with FlixBus, Qbuzz B.V. for as low as £8. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£8
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.

Qbuzz B.V.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Qbuzz B.V. frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Leeuwarden to Amsterdam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden to Amsterdam can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeuwarden to Amsterdam is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam is 1h 50m to travel the 111 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam leaves at 8:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam leaves at 19:45.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, Qbuzz B.V. for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leeuwarden and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Leeuwarden , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Leeuwarden Train Station, Drachten, Ureterpvallaat (Vallaat), Grou-Jirnsum, Akkrum Train Station . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your route in coach stations like Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam Zuid, Amsterdam, Amstel, Amsterdam Lelylaan Train Station, Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht, Hoofddorp Train Station, Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station, Amsterdam, Station Science Park, Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Diemen Zuid, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Zaanstad, Zaandam Train Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeuwarden Train Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam Sloterdijk, located 3 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Amsterdam from Leeuwarden is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeuwarden and Amsterdam including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeuwarden and Amsterdam

Leeuwarden
Amsterdam
The major coach station for departures in Leeuwarden is Leeuwarden Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeuwarden Train Station for your trip from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam.
Leeuwarden Train StationAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Grou-Jirnsum
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km

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