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Zurich ▸ Amsterdam

Amsterdam ▸ Zurich ⇄
2.2 a dayfastest 12h01☾ 3 overnight busesSleeper busBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus🇨🇭 Switzerland → 🇳🇱 Netherlands

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ZurichBaselSaint-LouisColmarStrasbourgLuxembourgAmsterdam· 615 km as the crow flies
  • 19:50 → 08:25+1
    BlaBlaCar Bus ☾ Overnight
    Zürich → Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk · via Basel, Saint-Louis, Colmar, Strasbourg…
    12h358 stops
    Runs: Mon, Fri, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 19:50 → 07:25+1)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
  • 21:40 → 10:20+1
    FlixBus N831 ☾ Overnight
    Zurich Bus Station → Amsterdam Sloterdijk · via Basel, Saint-Louis, Colmar, Strasbourg…
    12h4010 stops
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 21:40 → 09:20+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 23:59 → 12:00+1
    BlaBlaCar Bus ☾ Overnight
    Zürich → Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk · via Basel, Metz, Luxembourg, Brussels…
    12h015 stops
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 23:59 → 11:00+1)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
☾ Sleeper bus on this route · not in open dataTwiliner: sleeper bus with lie-flat seats

Twiliner runs a night bus on its Zurich to Amsterdam line, which calls at Zurich and Amsterdam. It publishes no open timetable, so we show no times: check times, and which stops it sells between, on its own site.

Times and tickets on Twiliner ↗ · About Twiliner · checked 18 Oct 2026

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: BlaBlaCar Bus (file of 18 Oct 2026) and FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. Contains BlaBlaCar Bus timetable data (transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Zurich to Amsterdam?

Yes. 2.2 a day on average, with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Zurich to Amsterdam?

The fastest takes 12h01; the slowest 12h40, for 615 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 19:50 and the latest at 23:59, local time in Zurich. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Zurich to Amsterdam?

Yes: 3 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 19:50 arriving 08:25 the next morning.

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