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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:3527h45
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    12:20Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    £1271One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:2023h05
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    10:25Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)
    £1311One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:2022h40
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    10:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    £1311One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:3525h10
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    9:45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    £1481One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    21:1526h50
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    1:05Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    £1521One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Amsterdam

The cheapest option from Glasgow to Amsterdam is flight, with an average price of £106. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Amsterdam among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg.

Distance: 711 km

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Flight

£106

Average Price

Cheapest option

£399

Average Price

£156

Average Price

23h 9m

Average total duration

22h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 53m

Average total duration

9h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

easyJet

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Glasgow to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow 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
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
28h25
13:00 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
25h10
9:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
27h15
14:35 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
22h35
9:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
23h00
10:20 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
25h00
12:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 12 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
26h50
1:05 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 12 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
26h40
0:55 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
27h40
1:55 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
25h05
23:20 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
30h45
7:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)2 changes

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Why should you book Glasgow to Amsterdam coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Glasgow to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Amsterdam.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Amsterdam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Amsterdam

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Typically, there are 8 buses per day from Glasgow to Amsterdam, including direct buses, taking around 22h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 711 km distance in 22h 10m.

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
Flight from £28
Distance
711 km
Average bus duration
22h 39m
Lowest ticket price
£55
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
22h 10m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 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
Flight from £28

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Glasgow to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Amsterdam with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £28. 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
22h 10m
Cheapest Price
£55
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Glasgow to Amsterdam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam leaves at 23:55.
There are 8 coaches a day from Glasgow to Amsterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Glasgow , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your route in coach stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Amsterdam depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • 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, National Express.
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 Glasgow to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Amsterdam:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 Glasgow to Amsterdam:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Amsterdam

Most Glasgow to Amsterdam buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Glasgow
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam

Which Glasgow station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?

Buses from Glasgow to Amsterdam leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. The station is from Glasgow city centre at Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre

Bus15 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · £2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · £2 · every ~26 min

Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Glasgow, Buchanan 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: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

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