The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Manchester
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£113
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 58 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Manchester will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £78.
Of the 5 buses that leave Amsterdam for Manchester every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 18 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 19 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £245.
Distance: 493 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£93 Average Price Cheapest | £150 Average Price | £302 Average Price |
17h 42m Average total duration 17h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Manchester coaches for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h05 | 05:50 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h25 | 06:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 19h15 | 13:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h20 | 16:05 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 19h10 | 17:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 19h55 | 17:55 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 18h40 | 17:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 19h25 | 17:55 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Manchester
Buses from Amsterdam to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 493 km distance in 16h 55m.
Distance 493 km |
Average bus duration 17h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 16h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Manchester with FlixBus for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Amsterdam to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Manchester
- 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
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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