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  • BlaBlaCar Bus1609
    23:458h11
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    7:56Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1613
    22:158h45
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    7:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1699
    21:308h25
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    5:55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Best day trips from Amsterdam by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Amsterdam are Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, Eindhoven and Antwerp. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Amsterdam on Omio.

A view of Rotterdam

Day trip from Amsterdam to Rotterdam by bus

Why visit Rotterdam for the day?

Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.

How to get from Amsterdam to Rotterdam by bus?

There are 34 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 55m.

A view of The Hague

Day trip from Amsterdam to The Hague by bus

Why visit The Hague for the day?

The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.

How to get from Amsterdam to The Hague by bus?

There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 35m.

A view of Utrecht

Day trip from Amsterdam to Utrecht by bus

Why visit Utrecht for the day?

Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Amsterdam to Utrecht by bus?

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 35 km distance in 30m.

A view of Eindhoven

Day trip from Amsterdam to Eindhoven by bus

Why visit Eindhoven for the day?

Eindhoven is known for design, technology and its Philips past, giving it a modern, creative feel. Former industrial areas, contemporary architecture and a lively student scene shape the city’s character.

How to get from Amsterdam to Eindhoven by bus?

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 111 km distance in 1h 40m.

A view of Antwerp

Day trip from Amsterdam to Antwerp by bus

Why visit Antwerp for the day?

Antwerp is known for diamonds, fashion and the baroque legacy of Rubens. Its compact centre pairs grand guild houses and lively squares with a creative, modern waterfront.

How to get from Amsterdam to Antwerp by bus?

There are 38 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 133 km distance in 2h 5m.

Buses to Amsterdam

Buses and coaches arrive in Amsterdam from every major city in Europe, with Ouibus, Eurolines and Flixbus being some of the most popular with travellers in the western part of Europe.

Eurolines, Flixbus and Ouibus all run a good direct service between London Victoria and either Amsterdam Sloterdijk or Amsterdam Amstel, depending on what bus operator you decide to travel with. The journey time is approximately 11 hours from London; fares include the ferry crossing or channel tunnel. Overnight sleeper coaches to Amsterdam are also available for travellers.

Amsterdam Sloterdijk station is situated in the western part of the city. From here, visitors can take the Intercity or Sprinter train service to Amsterdam Centraal located in the heart of the city. This journey takes on average about 8 minutes in total. However, as bicycles are so popular here, a bit of pedal power may be the best way to see the city.
Many coach operators will let you take your own bike for a small surcharge, but be sure to check this in advance. Alternatively, reasonably good bikes can be hired from dozens of locations all over Amsterdam.

Bus companies from London to Amsterdam

If travelling by bus from outside of London, a change will be required at London Victoria Station. However, from here there are several options for bus companies that go to Amsterdam, meaning there are lots of choices to be had.

Eurolines
Buses to Amsterdam from London
Flixbus
Buses to Amsterdam from London
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Coaches to Amsterdam FAQ

Looking for an answer about your bus to Amsterdam? Our handy FAQs should be be able to help you out!


What bus companies go to Amsterdam?

To get from the UK to Amsterdam, Ouibus, Eurolines and Flixbus operate services from London to Amsterdam.

How can I get cheap bus tickets to Amsterdam?

In order to get cheap coach tickets to Amsterdam, we advise booking your trip as far in advance as possible before your desired departure time.

What station do coaches to Amsterdam arrive at?

Coaches to Amsterdam arrive at one of two stations: Amstel station if you are travelling on a Eurolines bus or Sloterdijk station if you are arriving on a Flixbus or Ouibus service.

How long does the bus to Amsterdam take?

If you are travelling by coach to Amsterdam from London, it will take on average about 10 hours and 55 minutes to reach the Dutch captial.

From Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Amsterdam Sightseeing

If you’re raring to go after a long coach journey or can’t check into your accommodation straight away then we’ve put together the perfect list of what’s on offer just 30 minutes away from Amsterdam Sloterdijk Bus Station.

  1. Just a short bus ride and you’ll be at Westergasfabriek. The old factory first opened in 1885, it has recently been refurbished and is now a hub of bars, restaurants, and shops. Located on the edge of Westerpark, its the perfect place to unwind after a long journey.
  2. If you want to rent a bike but have to think about your luggage, then hop on the sprinter train from Sloterdijk station to Amsterdam Centraal. Here, you can leave your luggage in the storage lockers and then head to one of the many bike rental places nearby to start exploring.
  3. If you’re in need of a drink or a bite to eat then just a short hop on the bus and you’ll be at Waterkant, a bar set right on the river that's in the foot of a multi-storey car park. The perfect place to watch Dutch life go by.
  4. Get that culture hit straight away by taking the tram from just outside Sloterdijk station and visit the Van Gogh Museum, leave your bags in the cloakroom and enjoy the extraordinary works of art the museum has to offer.
  5. Fancy a trip on the Canal? Then take the tram towards Rijksmuseum, there you can get on the hop-on hop-off boat that will take you on a unique tour around Amsterdam’s famous canal network.
Main Bus Stations: Amsterdam Amstel, Amsterdam Sloterdijk Bus Station
Popular Destinations from the UK: London
First Bus: 02:50
Last Bus: 23:55
Bus Ticket From: £ 5
Nearest Coach Station: Brussels Bus Station
Bus Companies Flixbus

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to BerlinTravel to Amsterdam on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£19
FlixBus frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£16
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.

  • 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.

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.

bus station information and facilities

Bus stops in Amsterdam

Check where to Amsterdam buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · £0.89 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £0.89
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, Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, NetherlandsWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport is 5 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · £4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 25m
N818 · 40m · £2
245 · 42m · £4
N97, 397 · 45m · £4 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 48m · £4 · every ~15 min
Shuttle31m · £5 · every ~3 min

Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport bus station facilities and services

Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport. ATMs are available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.

Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)De Ruijterkade, Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 7m · £0.89 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.89 · 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.

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