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Shakespeare's Birthplace
Interactive museum inside Shakespeare's childhood home, exploring his family, writing, and Stratford background.
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Compare coach, train, flight and ferry for Amsterdam to Stratford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Stratford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a flight costs an average of £106.
Distance: 348 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry |
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£47 Average Price Cheapest | £104 Average Price | £106 Average Price | £77 Average Price |
13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Stratford is a coach with an average price of £47.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Stratford:
A coach is £30 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Amsterdam to Stratford costing on average £77.
A coach is £58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Stratford costing on average £104.
A coach is £59 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Stratford costing on average £106.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Stratford is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Stratford take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 17m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 30m.
Coach takes on average 13h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Stratford including taking a coach, train, flight and ferry.
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Stratford coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Amsterdam to Stratford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Stratford.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Stratford.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus, train, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Stratford.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Stratford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Stratford.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Stratford
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Buses from Amsterdam to Stratford run on average 11 times per day, taking around 13h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 348 km distance in 10h 45m.
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 348 km |
Average bus duration 13h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Amsterdam to StratfordYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Stratford with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£47
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
22h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£114
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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 Stratford
Things to do in Stratford
Discover the best of Stratford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford trip today.
- Must visit
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Museum at Anne Hathaway's family cottage, with Tudor rooms and gardens that illuminate Shakespeare's early world.
- Recommended
Nash's House
Jacobean townhouse museum showing the life of Shakespeare's daughter Judith and 17th-century Stratford interiors.
- Must visit
Bancroft Gardens
Riverside public gardens with flower displays, paths, and open views beside the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
- Must visit
Henley Street
Historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops, and several Shakespeare-related sights.
- Recommended
The Recreation Ground
Pleasant riverside walking area linking parks, boat activity, and broad Avon views close to the town centre.
Steak and Kidney Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with steak and kidney in rich gravy. A longstanding British pub classic often found on menus in Stratford.
Fish and Chips
Battered white fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas. A staple British takeaway and pub meal widely loved across Stratford.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. This comforting dish is a traditional favourite in English pubs and homes.
Loxley's Restaurant & Wine Bar
Long-established restaurant and deli known for Italian dishes, coffee and relaxed dining near the town centre.
Lambs Restaurant
Stylish restaurant in a historic building serving modern British dishes and cocktails with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
The Dirty Duck
Traditional riverside pub serving British classics, cask ales and Sunday roasts in a historic timber-framed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and hotels are often pricier in peak season, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, tipping is optional.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Stratford City Bus Station -> Stratford Town Centre, Stratford-upon-Avon
- Distance
- 160 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Contactless cards and mobile wallets work across TfL buses, Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and trams.
- For buses and trams, the Hopper fare gives unlimited journeys within 1 hour on the same card or device for £1.75.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Stratford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Stratford 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 Stratford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Stratford can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Stratford is £47; 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 Amsterdam to Stratford is 10h 45m to travel the 348 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 Amsterdam to Stratford leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Stratford leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam to Stratford with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Stratford, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Stratford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Stratford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam . When arriving in Stratford , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stratford from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam to Stratford is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Stratford including taking a coach, train, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Stratford:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Stratford for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Stratford depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Stratford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Stratford:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Stratford:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Stratford. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Stratford with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Stratford with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Stratford with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Stratford
Most Amsterdam to Stratford buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Stratford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Stratford
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Stratford leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Stratford leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · £4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · £5
N97, 397 · 43m · £5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · £5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · £2
Shuttle31m · £5 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 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 dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
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 · £5 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · £5 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min
Which Stratford station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Buses from Amsterdam to Stratford most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Stratford City Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stratford arrival station.
London, Stratford City Bus StationMontfichet Road, London E20 1EG, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Stratford City Bus Station from Stratford city centre
Bus108 · 6m · £4 · every ~24 min
London, Stratford City Bus Station bus station facilities and services
London, Stratford City Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Five Guys (in the station), Wahaca (0.2 km), The Real Greek (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside Westfield Stratford City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Stratford City Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Stratford City Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Stratford City Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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