4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zurich to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£127
Fastest journey
12 h 1 m
Average duration
14 h 12 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
615 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zurich to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Amsterdam will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £82.
Of the 9 buses that leave Zurich for Amsterdam every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 615 km distance in an average of 14 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 1 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 15 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.
474319:5012h35Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)8:25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£821One-way0 changes- 473923:5912h01Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)12:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1001One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:2518h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)16:15Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1£1221One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus17:2514h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1281One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:2518h10Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)15:35Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena£1321One-way2 changes
- 473923:5912h01Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)12:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1001One-way0 changes
- 474319:5012h35Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)8:25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£821One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:2514h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1281One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:2515h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)12:30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1531One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:2017h15Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)11:35Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena£1481One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £62.
Distance: 615 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£64 Average Price Cheapest | £192 Average Price | £225 Average Price |
9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.7kg 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
Zurich to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Amsterdam coaches for today, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 15h05 | 12:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 18h50 | 16:15 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 18h10 | 15:35 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 20h45 | 18:10 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 changes | |
| Friday 22 May | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 19h35 | 13:00 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 14h05 | 7:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:20 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 17h15 | 11:35 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:20 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 18h00 | 12:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Amsterdam
Switzerland
Netherlands
Buses from Zurich to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 615 km distance in 12h 1m.
Distance 615 km |
Average bus duration 9h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 1m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Zurich to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Zurich to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich and Amsterdam
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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