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Compare all timetables for the bus from Essen to Amsterdam

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Essen to Amsterdam from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

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from £20
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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 35m 11:55 Essen Central Station 16:30 Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station  Economy £19
FlixBus 2h 40m 16:20 Essen Central Station 19:00 Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station  Economy £23
FlixBus 3h 30m 18:15 Essen Central Station 21:45 Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station  Economy £24
FlixBus 3h 20m 12:55 Essen Central Station 16:15 Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station  Economy £32
FlixBus 5h 45m 03:00 Essen Central Station 08:45 Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station  Economy £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Essen to Amsterdam via Arnheim, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 10m
      0
      07:05
      Essen
      Central Station
      08:50
      Arnheim
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 20m
      0
      08:55
      Arnheim
      Central Bus Station
      10:15
      Amsterdam
      Sloterdijk Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 0h 30m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 10m 07:05 Essen Central Station 10:15 Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station  Economy £20
FlixBus 3h 20m 09:05 Essen Central Station 12:25 Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station  Economy £21
FlixBus 3h 20m 12:55 Essen Central Station 16:15 Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station  Economy £23
FlixBus 2h 40m 16:20 Essen Central Station 19:00 Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station  Economy £23
FlixBus 4h 35m 11:55 Essen Central Station 16:30 Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station  Economy £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Essen to Amsterdam via Arnheim, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 10m
      0
      07:05
      Essen
      Central Station
      08:50
      Arnheim
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 20m
      0
      08:55
      Arnheim
      Central Bus Station
      10:15
      Amsterdam
      Sloterdijk Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 0h 30m longer, but you will save £3

Frequency of bus connections between Essen and Amsterdam

See here how frequent the connections between Essen and Amsterdam are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Essen to Amsterdam. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Essen and Amsterdam.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 coaches from Essen to Amsterdam, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Essen and Amsterdam, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Essen to Amsterdam

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Essen to Amsterdam in one click! Book your bus ticket from Essen to Amsterdam starting from £19!

Cheapest Bus £19
Fastest Bus 2h 40m
Earliest Coach 03:00
Latest Coach 18:15
Daily Bus Connections 7 Ø
Distance 177.2 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Essen to Amsterdam

Every day, 7 buses from 1 coach companies leave Essen for Amsterdam: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 25/07/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 21/07
Tuesday 22/07
Wednesday 23/07
Thursday 24/07
Friday 25/07
Saturday 26/07
£19
Sunday 27/07
£20
Monday 28/07
Tuesday 29/07
Wednesday 30/07
Thursday 31/07
Friday 01/08
Saturday 02/08
Sunday 03/08
Monday 04/08
Tuesday 05/08
Wednesday 06/08
Thursday 07/08
Friday 08/08
£16
Saturday 09/08
Sunday 10/08
Monday 11/08
Tuesday 12/08
£16
Wednesday 13/08
£16
Thursday 14/08
Friday 15/08
Saturday 16/08
Sunday 17/08

The cheapest time to travel from Essen to Amsterdam

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Essen to Amsterdam, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £19, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Essen to Amsterdam. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £20.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Essen to Amsterdam, with £19. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £30.

How to save money travelling from Essen to Amsterdam

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Essen to Amsterdam in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Essen to Amsterdam, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Essen to Amsterdam are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Essen and Amsterdam

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Essen and Amsterdam.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Essen to Amsterdam? Compare all modes of transports from Essen to Amsterdam.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Essen to Amsterdam

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Essen to Amsterdam? Or which bus companies serve the route Essen to Amsterdam? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Essen to Amsterdam bus

How much does a Essen - Amsterdam coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Essen - Amsterdam bus trip is available from £19 and takes 4h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Essen to Amsterdam?

The connection Essen to Amsterdam is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £19 to £50. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Essen - Amsterdam route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Essen to Amsterdam is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Amsterdam from Essen take?

The quickest coach from Essen to Amsterdam is provided by FlixBus and takes 2h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Essen to Amsterdam?

The earliest bus to Amsterdam departs from Essen at 03:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Essen to Amsterdam?

The latest bus to Amsterdam departs from Essen at 18:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Essen - Amsterdam route?

Passengers looking to travel from Essen to Amsterdam can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Amsterdam?

You can check all the direct connections between Essen and Amsterdam by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Amsterdam from Essen?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Essen Amsterdam bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Essen Amsterdam bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Essen to Amsterdam on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Essen to Amsterdam

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Essen and to Amsterdam

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Essen and to Amsterdam. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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