How much does a bus ticket cost in the Netherlands?

Bus travel in the Netherlands is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was £35. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights. Example fares in the Netherlands: Amsterdam ↔ Paris (average: £30 ) Amsterdam ↔ Cologne (average: £48 ) Amsterdam ↔ Brussels (average: £16 )

What is the best way to travel around Netherlands?

While you can choose from different transportation options, Buses, Trains and Carpools are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Netherlands: - Train: 4933 routes - Carpool: 421 routes - Bus: 313 routes

How do I book bus and train tickets in the Netherlands?

Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare schedules and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play , Download on the App Store .

Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in the Netherlands?

When buying Bus or Train tickets in the Netherlands with Busbud we accept the following payment methods: Currency: Euro (EUR) is the main currency.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Paris by bus?

The bus is the most popular way to travel from Amsterdam to Paris Travel time: 8h 25m Ticket prices: From £30 Frequency: 63 departures daily Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus , FlixBus , Sindbad , Flibco , RegioJet , Union Ivkoni , KLR Bus , Deutsche Bahn , NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen , Deutsche Bahn ICE

How do I get from Netherlands to neighbouring countries by bus or train?

The buses connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are: Amsterdam ↔ Paris, France Amsterdam ↔ Brussels, Belgium Amsterdam ↔ Barcelona, Spain The trains that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are: Amsterdam ↔ Cologne, Germany Amsterdam ↔ Brussels, Belgium Amsterdam ↔ Antwerp, Belgium

What are the most popular airports in Netherlands?

You can find train and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) , Eindhoven Airport , Maastricht Aachen Airport , Rotterdam Airport

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What are the most popular routes to Netherlands?

Route	Average price	Average duration	Daily departures
Amsterdam - Paris	Average price£30	Average duration8h 25m	Daily departures63
Amsterdam - Cologne	Average price£48	Average duration2h 49m	Daily departures7
Amsterdam - Brussels	Average price£16	Average duration3h 30m	Daily departures48
Amsterdam - Brussels	Average price£85	Average duration1h 56m	Daily departures12
Amsterdam - Antwerp	Average price£40	Average duration2h 12m	Daily departures2
Amsterdam - Barcelona	Average price£72	Average duration1d 2h	Daily departures25
Amsterdam - Basel	Average price£54	Average duration12h 25m	Daily departures10
Amsterdam - Milano	Average price£72	Average duration21h 55m	Daily departures29
Amsterdam - Lyon	Average price£49	Average duration15h 25m	Daily departures18
Rotterdam - Brussels	Average price£14	Average duration2h 25m	Daily departures14

What popular bus companies operate in Netherlands?

Why choose Busbud?

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Frequently asked questions about travelling in the Netherlands

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much does a bus ticket cost in the Netherlands?
Bus travel in the Netherlands is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was £35. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in the Netherlands:
Amsterdam ↔ Paris (average: £30)
Amsterdam ↔ Cologne (average: £48)
Amsterdam ↔ Brussels (average: £16)
What is the best way to travel around Netherlands?
While you can choose from different transportation options, Buses, Trains and Carpools are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Netherlands:
- Train: 4933 routes
- Carpool: 421 routes
- Bus: 313 routes
How do I book bus and train tickets in the Netherlands?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare schedules and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in the Netherlands?
When buying Bus or Train tickets in the Netherlands with Busbud we accept the following payment methods:
Currency: Euro (EUR) is the main currency.
How do I travel from Amsterdam to Paris by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Amsterdam to Paris
Travel time: 8h 25m
Ticket prices: From £30
Frequency: 63 departures daily
Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad, Flibco, RegioJet, Union Ivkoni, KLR Bus, Deutsche Bahn, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn ICE
How do I get from Netherlands to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Amsterdam ↔ Paris, France
Amsterdam ↔ Brussels, Belgium
Amsterdam ↔ Barcelona, Spain
The trains that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Amsterdam ↔ Cologne, Germany
Amsterdam ↔ Brussels, Belgium
Amsterdam ↔ Antwerp, Belgium
What are the most popular airports in Netherlands?
You can find train and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), Eindhoven Airport, Maastricht Aachen Airport, Rotterdam Airport