- Must visit
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major museum and gallery with fine art, local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in the city centre.
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£82
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£93
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
15 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
16 h 30 m
Buses on 03 Sept
5
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Birmingham will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £82.
To travel from Amsterdam to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £88, while a train costs an average of £268.
Distance: 460 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£88 Average Price Cheapest | £145 Average Price | £268 Average Price | £75 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Birmingham:
A coach is £57 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Birmingham costing on average £145.
A coach is £180 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Birmingham costing on average £268.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 24m.
Coach takes on average 15h 2m.
Tickets start at around £88 compared to roughly £75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.56. The journey takes 15h 2m versus 8h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Birmingham coaches for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:15 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 16h20 | 13:35 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:15 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 17h20 | 14:35 Birmingham | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 15h50 | 13:35 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 16h50 | 14:35 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 16h10 | 9:55 Birmingham | 1 change | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Amsterdam to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 460 km distance in 14h 40m.
Distance 460 km |
Average bus duration 15h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 40m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
Major museum and gallery with fine art, local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in the city centre.
Science museum with interactive galleries on industry, transport and invention, making it a strong family-friendly visit.
Independent museum in a converted factory, exploring Birmingham's pen trade with demonstrations and hands-on exhibits.
Creative district with street art, independent shops and converted industrial buildings, popular for urban walks and photography.
Historic quarter known for jewellery workshops, heritage trails, museums and distinctive Georgian and Victorian streetscapes.
Waterside district of canals, bars and cultural venues, ideal for strolling, boat trips and seeing Birmingham's industrial past.
A Birmingham-born curry with spiced meat in rich tomato gravy. It reflects the city’s famed Balti Triangle and its South Asian culinary heritage.
A slow-cooked stew of beef, vegetables and stock topped with sliced potatoes. A Black Country classic closely associated with the Birmingham area.
Pork offal sausage traditionally served with peas, mash and gravy. It is a long-standing working-class dish from the Black Country near Birmingham.
Elegant modern dining in Edgbaston with refined tasting menus and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Popular Jewish-style deli and restaurant famous for piled-high sandwiches, baked treats and relaxed daytime dining.
Lively Indian restaurant in the Balti Triangle, known for Balti dishes cooked in pressed-steel bowls and a bustling local atmosphere.
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Official public transport app
Birmingham Coach Station -> Birmingham New Street
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Birmingham buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station.
Available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available in the airport terminal.
Free WiFi available. ATMs are aTMs available inside the airport terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport).
Available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Facilities accessible for disabled persons.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need