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Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oldenburg to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
4 h 22 m
Buses on 05 Sept
5
Distance
239 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oldenburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oldenburg to Amsterdam will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 5 buses from Oldenburg to Amsterdam, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 239 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 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.
FlixBus12:054h40Oldenburg, ZOB16:45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£241One-way0 changes- FlixBus0:553h50Oldenburg, ZOB4:45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:453h55Oldenburg, ZOB19:40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:454h50Oldenburg, ZOB15:35Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£251One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:004h35Oldenburg, ZOB11:35Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£311One-way0 changes
- FlixBus0:553h50Oldenburg, ZOB4:45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:453h55Oldenburg, ZOB19:40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:004h35Oldenburg, ZOB11:35Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£311One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:054h40Oldenburg, ZOB16:45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:454h50Oldenburg, ZOB15:35Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Oldenburg to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oldenburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a flight costs an average of £269.
Distance: 239 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £269 Average Price | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Oldenburg to Amsterdam is a coach with an average price of £28.
This is compared to other travel options from Oldenburg to Amsterdam:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oldenburg to Amsterdam costing on average £30.
A coach is £241 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oldenburg to Amsterdam costing on average £269.
The fastest way to travel from Oldenburg to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Coach takes on average 4h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oldenburg and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £22. The journey takes 4h 25m versus 3h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Oldenburg to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg to Amsterdam coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:00 Oldenburg, ZOB | 4h35 | 11:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 Oldenburg, ZOB | 4h50 | 15:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:05 Oldenburg, ZOB | 4h40 | 16:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:45 Oldenburg, ZOB | 3h55 | 19:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| FlixBus | 0:55 Oldenburg, ZOB | 3h50 | 4:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oldenburg to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Buses from Oldenburg to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 239 km distance in 3h 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 239 km |
Average bus duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 from Oldenburg to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Oldenburg to Amsterdam with FlixBus for as low as £18. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
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.
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Proeflokaal A. van Wees De Admiraal
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
De Silveren Spiegel
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Frens Haringhandel
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
GVB app Gappie
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 10,00
To the city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can pay contactlessly on GVB trams, buses and metro with a debit card, credit card or mobile. Always check in and check out with the same card or device.
- A GVB Day ticket covers GVB tram, bus and metro only, not regular NS trains. For rail travel such as Sloterdijk to Amsterdam Centraal, use an NS ticket or OVpay.
FAQs: Oldenburg to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldenburg 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Oldenburg to Amsterdam can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oldenburg to Amsterdam is £28; 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 Oldenburg to Amsterdam is 3h 50m to travel the 239 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 Oldenburg to Amsterdam leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oldenburg to Amsterdam leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Oldenburg to Amsterdam with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Oldenburg to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oldenburg and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Oldenburg , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Oldenburg, ZOB . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your route in coach stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oldenburg, ZOB, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Oldenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oldenburg to Amsterdam is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oldenburg and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oldenburg to Amsterdam:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oldenburg to Amsterdam for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oldenburg 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 Oldenburg to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oldenburg 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 Oldenburg to Amsterdam:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Oldenburg 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 Oldenburg to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oldenburg to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oldenburg to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oldenburg and Amsterdam
Most Oldenburg to Amsterdam buses use the Oldenburg, ZOB to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Oldenburg and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oldenburg
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam
Which Oldenburg station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Buses from Oldenburg to Amsterdam leave from Oldenburg, ZOB. The station is 1 km from Oldenburg city centre at Karlstrasse 40, 26123 Oldenburg, Germany.
Oldenburg, ZOBKarlstrasse 40, 26123 Oldenburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Oldenburg, ZOB from Oldenburg city centre
BusN34, 380 · 3m · every ~2 min
Oldenburg, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Oldenburg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery & Café (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldenburg, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldenburg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldenburg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Oldenburg arrive at?
Buses from Oldenburg to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Some services arrive at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
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:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £0.90
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min
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.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · £4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · £5
N97, 397 · 43m · £5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · £5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · £2
Shuttle31m · £5 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)De Ruijterkade, Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN87, N85, N88 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries in proximity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station). ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station): Wheelchair accessible.
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