How do I get from Dortmund to Amsterdam without a car?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Dortmund to Amsterdam. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and eco-friendly way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Dortmund to Amsterdam?

On average, the trip from Dortmund to Amsterdam takes around 4h 15m, but you can get there in as little as 3h 20m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 124 miles (200 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Dortmund from Amsterdam?

The distance separating Dortmund and Amsterdam is 124 miles (200 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Amsterdam?

Most of the buses traveling from Dortmund to Amsterdam leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Sloterdijk. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Dortmund to Amsterdam?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $14.

How much does a bus ticket from Dortmund to Amsterdam cost?

You can expect to pay around $30 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $14 and $149, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Amsterdam?

Once in Amsterdam, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Canal cruise, Cycling in Amsterdam, City Sightseeing Amsterdam Hop On and Hop Off, Canal Motorboats and Walking tours.

Dortmund to Amsterdam Bus Tickets

TodayApr 25

from $42

TomorrowApr 26

from $25

SunApr 27

from $31

MonApr 28

from $24

TueApr 29

from $25

WedApr 30

from $27

ThuMay 1

from $18

FriMay 2

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: April 26 at 3:40pm
Departure city: Dortmund
Departure location: Dortmund
Arrival time: April 26 at 7:00pm
Destination city: Amsterdam
Destination location: Sloterdijk
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 20m
Departure time: April 26 at 2:15am
Departure city: Dortmund
Departure location: Dortmund
Arrival time: April 26 at 8:45am
Destination city: Amsterdam
Destination location: Sloterdijk
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 30m
Departure time: April 26 at 6:10am
Departure city: Dortmund
Departure location: Dortmund
Arrival time: April 26 at 10:15am
Destination city: Amsterdam
Destination location: Sloterdijk
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 5m
Departure time: April 26 at 8:10am
Departure city: Dortmund
Departure location: Dortmund
Arrival time: April 26 at 12:25pm
Destination city: Amsterdam
Destination location: Sloterdijk
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 15m
Departure time: April 26 at 12:00pm
Departure city: Dortmund
Departure location: Dortmund
Arrival time: April 26 at 4:15pm
Destination city: Amsterdam
Destination location: Sloterdijk
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 15m

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Bus Dortmund to Amsterdam: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$30

Average bus trip duration4h 15m

Number of daily buses10

Earliest bus departure2:15am

Distance127 miles (204 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,391 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,852 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.6

Wifi0.8

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,108 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

NL bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus, RegioJet

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Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Amsterdam?

Stops in Dortmund

A - ZOB

B - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

C - Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle

D - Dortmund Bushaltestelle

Stops in Amsterdam

A - Sloterdijk

B - Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

C - Bijlmer Arena

D - Duivendrecht

E - Elandsgracht Bus Station

F - Vondelpark

Frequently asked questions for your trip Dortmund - Amsterdam

How do I get from Dortmund to Amsterdam without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Dortmund to Amsterdam?
How far is Dortmund from Amsterdam?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Amsterdam?
What is the cheapest way to go from Dortmund to Amsterdam?
How much does a bus ticket from Dortmund to Amsterdam cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Amsterdam?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/23

$33

04/24

$32

Today

$42

04/26

$25

04/27

$31

04/28

$24

04/29

$25

04/30

$27

The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Amsterdam was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of $24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dortmund to Amsterdam, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $67 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-04-28.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Dortmund to Amsterdam but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Dortmund to Amsterdam, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Dortmund to Amsterdam.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Dortmund to Amsterdam, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Bus Dortmund to Amsterdam: Trip Overview

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Dortmund to Amsterdam Bus

Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Amsterdam?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Dortmund - Amsterdam

How do I get from Dortmund to Amsterdam without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Dortmund to Amsterdam?

How far is Dortmund from Amsterdam?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Amsterdam?

What is the cheapest way to go from Dortmund to Amsterdam?

How much does a bus ticket from Dortmund to Amsterdam cost?

What are the best sights and things to do in Amsterdam?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Will you be returning to Dortmund by bus?

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Why choose Busbud?

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