The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
18
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Of the 18 buses that leave Rotterdam for Amsterdam every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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 and coach for Rotterdam to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 57 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Rotterdam to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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1613 | 04:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h55 | 06:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 06:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
1609 | 05:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h41 | 06:56 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:35 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h15 | 06:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:35 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h40 | 07:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:50 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h55 | 07:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:50 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h30 | 07:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 07:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h50 | 06:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h25 | 07:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h30 | 07:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 07:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
4743 | 06:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h00 | 07:25 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 07:40 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 08:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h40 | 10:50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 10:25 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h40 | 11:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 11:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h45 | 12:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 12:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h40 | 13:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2h05 | 14:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 13:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 13:50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h40 | 14:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
1657 | 14:02 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h59 | 15:01 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:10 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h20 | 15:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h45 | 16:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:40 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h20 | 16:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h35 | 16:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h15 | 16:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 16:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h50 | 16:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
1663 | 18:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h59 | 18:59 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 19:15 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h45 | 19:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 21:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h35 | 22:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 22:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 00:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 00:55 Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h45 | 00:05 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
Buses from Rotterdam to Amsterdam run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 32 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 59m.
Distance 57 km |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 59m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RET from Rotterdam to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RET for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rotterdam to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.

When departing from Rotterdam, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Rotterdam Blaak, Rotterdam Alexander, Rotterdam Noord and Rotterdam Centraal. When arriving in Amsterdam, you can end your route in coach stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 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 Rotterdam and Amsterdam
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Amstel (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- La Place (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: 51, 53, 54 Bus: 37, 40, 62, 65, 240, 245 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: 50, 51, 52 Bus: 15, 62, 65, 341, 347, 357 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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