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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Durham to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 06 Jul

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

21 h 15 m

Average duration

22 h 18 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Durham to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Durham to Amsterdam will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £57.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Durham 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 503 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 23 h 20 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.

  • FlixBus
    11:3023h20
    Durham
    10:50Amsterdam
    £571One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    23:5521h15
    Durham
    21:10Amsterdam
    £601One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and ferry for Durham to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Durham to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a flight costs an average of £138.

Distance: 503 km

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Ferry
Flight

£71

Average Price

Cheapest

£157

Average Price

£651

Average Price

18h 10m

Average total duration

17h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 38m

Average total duration

15h 38m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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DFDS

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KLM Cityhopper

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Durham to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Durham to Amsterdam coaches for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus11:30 Durham
20h25
7:55 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
FlixBus22:55 Durham
25h00
23:55 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
FlixBus23:55 Durham
21h15
21:10 Amsterdam0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Durham to Amsterdam

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Buses from Durham to Amsterdam run on average 14 times per day, taking around 17h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £0.90 by ferry.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 503 km distance in 18h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £0.90
Distance
503 km
Average bus duration
17h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
18h 55m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £0.90

Bus providers: FlixBus from Durham to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Durham to Amsterdam with FlixBus for as low as £0.90. 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 Duration
18h 55m
Cheapest 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.

FAQs: Durham to Amsterdam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Durham to Amsterdam can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Durham to Amsterdam is £71; 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 Durham to Amsterdam is 18h 55m to travel the 503 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 Durham to Amsterdam leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Durham to Amsterdam leaves at 23:55.
There are 14 coaches a day from Durham to Amsterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Durham to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Durham and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Durham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Durham to Amsterdam is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Durham and Amsterdam including taking a coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Durham to Amsterdam:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Durham to Amsterdam for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Durham to Amsterdam depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 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 Durham to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Durham to Amsterdam:
  • 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 Durham to Amsterdam:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Durham to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Durham to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Durham to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Durham to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Amsterdam

Most Durham to Amsterdam buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Durham and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Durham
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam

Which Amsterdam station do buses from Durham arrive at?

Buses from Durham to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Some services arrive at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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 · £4 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · £4 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
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 · £4
N97, 397 · 43m · £4 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · £4 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · £2
Shuttle31m · £5 · every ~3 min

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