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Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aberdeen to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£120
Average price
£132
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h
Average duration
1 d 7 h 38 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
694 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aberdeen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Amsterdam will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £120.
Fast coaches
To travel from Aberdeen to Amsterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:1034h30Aberdeen, Guild Street7:40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1201One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:3534h25Aberdeen, Guild Street10:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1261One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:3534h50Aberdeen, Guild Street10:25Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)£1261One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:0027h00Aberdeen, Guild Street10:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1441One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:0027h25Aberdeen, Guild Street10:25Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)£1461One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:0027h00Aberdeen, Guild Street10:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1441One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:0027h25Aberdeen, Guild Street10:25Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)£1461One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:3534h25Aberdeen, Guild Street10:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1261One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:1034h30Aberdeen, Guild Street7:40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1201One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:3534h50Aberdeen, Guild Street10:25Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)£1261One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a train costs an average of £425.
Distance: 694 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£109 Average Price Cheapest | £166 Average Price | £452 Average Price |
31h 1m Average total duration 30h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Aberdeen to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Amsterdam coaches for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:10 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 34h30 | 7:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 34h25 | 10:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 34h50 | 10:25 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 changes | |
| Monday 24 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 27h00 | 10:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 27h25 | 10:25 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Buses from Aberdeen to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 694 km distance in 26h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 694 km |
Average bus duration 30h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 26h 50m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Aberdeen to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Amsterdam with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £60. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 15m
Cheapest Price
£103
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Proeflokaal A. van Wees De Admiraal
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
De Silveren Spiegel
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Frens Haringhandel
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
GVB app Gappie
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 10,00
To the city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can pay contactlessly on GVB trams, buses and metro with a debit card, credit card or mobile. Always check in and check out with the same card or device.
- A GVB Day ticket covers GVB tram, bus and metro only, not regular NS trains. For rail travel such as Sloterdijk to Amsterdam Centraal, use an NS ticket or OVpay.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Amsterdam by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Aberdeen to Amsterdam can start from as little as £60 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aberdeen to Amsterdam is £109; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam is 26h 50m to travel the 694 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam leaves at 23:55.
There are 5 coaches a day from Aberdeen to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam, you can count on Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Aberdeen , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Aberdeen, Guild Street . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your route in coach stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Aberdeen, Guild Street, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Aberdeen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam.
No, luggage for the coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Aberdeen to Amsterdam.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Amsterdam
Most Aberdeen to Amsterdam buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station). Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aberdeen
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam
Which Aberdeen station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Buses from Aberdeen to Amsterdam leave from Aberdeen, Guild Street. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Bus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK.
Aberdeen, Guild StreetBus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen, Guild Street from Aberdeen city centre
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Aberdeen, Guild Street bus station facilities and services
Aberdeen, Guild Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and small eateries on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street. ATMs are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Aberdeen arrive at?
Buses from Aberdeen to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Some services arrive at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £0.90
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)De Ruijterkade, Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN87, N85, N88 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries in proximity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station). ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station): Wheelchair accessible.
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · £3 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · £3
N87, N85 · 28m · £4 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · £4 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min
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