- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£194
Fastest journey
21 h 15 m
Average duration
22 h 18 m
Buses per day
32
Distance
1239 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Amsterdam will cost around £194 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £81.
Of the 32 buses that leave Barcelona for Amsterdam every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1239 km distance in an average of 22 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 22 h 45 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.
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3140 · 1611
3158 · 1663
93130 · 51095
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £313.
Distance: 1239 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£75 Average Price Cheapest | £169 Average Price | £372 Average Price |
12h 57m Average total duration 12h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.7 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Amsterdam coaches for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 25h50 | 10:15 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 25h20 | 9:45 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 28h10 | 13:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 28h00 | 13:00 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 28h00 | 13:00 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h00 | 7:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
93130 · 51095 | 11:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 24h40 | 11:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 26h15 | 16:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 24h10 | 14:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 25h40 | 16:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h35 | 14:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 25h30 | 17:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 26h25 | 18:10 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 28h30 | 20:15 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 24h50 | 17:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 25h45 | 18:10 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 change | |
3134 · 1657 | 16:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h30 | 16:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 23h10 | 19:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 22h45 | 19:15 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 28h35 | 1:05 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:05 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h35 | 19:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:05 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h10 | 19:15 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:05 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 28h00 | 1:05 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 changes | |
3158 · 1663 | 21:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h44 | 19:59 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 28h10 | 1:55 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 25h10 | 22:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 24h40 | 22:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 27h40 | 1:55 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 3 changes | |
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83134 | 0:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h00 | 23:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Amsterdam run on average 28 times per day, taking around 12h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1239 km distance in 22h 10m.
Distance 1239 km |
Average bus duration 12h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
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.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Amsterdam buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
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