The Keukenhof Express bus 850 is a fast way to travel from Haarlem center to Keukenhof Gardens. Read all about the prices, timetable and FAQ’s for Qbuzz bus line 850 from Haarlem station to the tulip gardens. The public transport bus will run between Haarlem and the tulips from 20 March to 11 May 2025.
About Keukenhof bus 850

During the tulip season from 20 March to 11 May 2025, special Keukenhof shuttle buses will run from Haarlem station to Keukenhof Gardens. The shuttle runs several times an hour directly to the tulip garden and the tulip fields. There are special combi-tickets for sale with which you buy a return ticket for bus 850 and an entrance ticket for Keukenhof.
Price Keukenhof bus 850 ticket
You can buy a round trip bus ticket for Keukenhof bus 850 + a Skip the line entrance ticket for Keukenhof Gardens for € 31.50. These combi tickets are only available online.
Tickets bus 850 / 50 | Adult (18+) | Child (4-17) |
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Day ticket + entrance Keukenhof | € 31.50 | € 18.00 |
Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket + free public transport in and around Amsterdam + for 1, 2 or 3 days | from € 21.00 | Not applicable |
Limited capacity
In 2025 it will be compulsory to select a time slot for the Keukenhof bus. The time chosen is based on departure of bus 850 from Haarlem Centraal. All buses departing 60 minutes before and 60 minutes after the chosen timeslot can be taken. If you buy a combi-ticket, you don’t have to choose a time slot to enter Keukenhof.
You can also buy a public transport day pass. This allows you 1, 2 or 3 days of unlimited public transport in and around Amsterdam (including bus 850 to Keukenhof. Note: you do need to pick up this card at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or Amsterdam Central Station. With the Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket, you don’t need to choose a time slot for the bus. However, you still need to book a Keukenhof ticket yourself.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

You can travel to Haarlem by train.
FAQ Keukenhof Bus
Timetable Keukenhof bus 850 (Arriva)
The express bus is a direct transfer and will bring you in about 25 minutes to the main entrance of Keukenhof Gardens. This bus line runs 2 times per hour.
On Saturday, April 12, 2025, there will be no buses to and from Keukenhof for several hours due to road closers for the Flower Parade. If you want to travel with the Keukenhof bus please make sure to travel as early as possible. Special Flower Parade tours can also be booked from Amsterdam.
You can travel with a Keukenhof bus with a day (round trip) ticket, Combiticket and Amsterdam Region Travel Ticket
No, combi tickets are only available online.
A day ticket for only the Keukenhof bus from Amsterdam can be bought at the bus. A bus ticket only will cost € 12.00. You can also buy the Amsterdam Region Travel Ticket for € 21.00 and get unlimited public transport in and around Amsterdam including bus 858.
Map with all Keukenhof buses
Want to know which Keukenhof bus is best for you? Take a look at the map below with all the Keukenhof buses for the tulip season 2025.
Popular links
Are you planning to visit the best (flower) activities in Holland? Make sure to check out the most populair activities:
- Everything you want to know about Keukenhof Gardens
- Check out our information about the Flower Parade in Holland
- Our top sightseeing tours for exploring the flower fields
- Buy Keukenhof quality tulip bulbs online and create your own tulip garden
- Check out our hotel tips for visiting Keukenhof and the tulip fields
- Stay informed about the blooming of the flowers in Holland with our free Flower Forecast 2025
- Want to experience the real thing? Visit a tulip farm in Holland
- See the best flower events during your visit to Holland? Check it out in our events calendar
- Our tips for the most populair tours in Amsterdam during your stay in Holland
- Get the most out of your visit with our tips for visiting Amsterdam
- Read more about the Tulip Festival Card