4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Cardiff
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
16 h 30 m
Average duration
17 h 47 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
562 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Cardiff will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £57.
To travel from Amsterdam to Cardiff you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:2521h20Schiphol, Airport Terminal 115:45Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)£571One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0521h40Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena15:45Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)£581One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:4516h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)14:15Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)£711One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:1517h00Amsterdam14:15Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)£711One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:4019h05Amsterdam0:45Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)£731One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:4516h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)14:15Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)£711One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:1517h00Amsterdam14:15Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)£711One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:4517h55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:40Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)£751One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:5518h45Schiphol, Airport Terminal 111:40Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)£751One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:0018h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0:45Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)£771One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Amsterdam to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £121.
Distance: 562 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£72 Average Price Cheapest | £386 Average Price |
16h 56m Average total duration 16h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Cardiff coaches for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 18h45 | 0:45 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 21h25 | 11:40 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:55 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 18h45 | 11:40 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 17h55 | 11:40 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:05 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 21h10 | 15:15 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:15 Amsterdam | 17h00 | 14:15 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 16h30 | 14:15 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Cardiff
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Buses from Amsterdam to Cardiff run on average 9 times per day, taking around 16h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 562 km distance in 17h 0m.
Distance 562 km |
Average bus duration 16h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Cardiff with FlixBus for as low as £42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Amsterdam to Cardiff coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Cardiff
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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