The average bus between Amsterdam and Lokeren takes 4h 56m and the fastest bus takes 3h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Amsterdam to Lokeren. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Amsterdam and Lokeren. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Lokeren at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Ghent Dampoort and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Lokeren. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam station and arriving at Lokeren station via Ghent Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Amsterdam to Lokeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Lokeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
The distance between Amsterdam and Lokeren is 154.2 km. The road distance is 241 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoort every 3 hours. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 3h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.