Leicester to Amsterdam bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£81

Fastest journey

14 h 5 m

Average duration

15 h 44 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

408 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leicester to Amsterdam will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Leicester for Amsterdam 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 408 km distance in an average of 15 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 16 h 30 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
19:2514h05
Leicester
09:30Amsterdam
£411One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
17:0015h25
Leicester
08:25Amsterdam
£521One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
03:4016h30
Leicester
20:10Amsterdam
£681One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
13:3016h30
Leicester
06:00Amsterdam
£961One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
13:5016h10
Leicester
06:00Amsterdam
£1491One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Leicester to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £189.

Distance: 408 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight

£80

Average Price

Cheapest

£189

Average Price

£91

Average Price

14h 36m

Average total duration

14h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Most popular airline

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Live departures

Leicester to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Amsterdam coaches for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
16h30
07:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:50 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
16h10
07:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 change
Wednesday 19 November
meinfernbus_flixbus03:40 Leicester
16h30
20:10 Amsterdam0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Amsterdam

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Buses from Leicester to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 408 km distance in 15h 5m.

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
408 km
Average bus duration
14h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
15h 5m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
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: FlixBus, Arriva Midlands from Leicester to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Amsterdam with FlixBus, Arriva Midlands for as low as £29. 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
14h 5m
Cheapest Price
£29
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

Arriva Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 44m
Cheapest Price
£40
Arriva Midlands frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Leicester to Amsterdam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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 Leicester to Amsterdam can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Amsterdam is £75; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leicester to Amsterdam coach time is 12 h 45 min   covering the 253 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leicester to Amsterdam leaves at 03: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Leicester to Amsterdam leaves at 20: 30.
There are 6 coaches a day from Leicester to Amsterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus or Arriva Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Leicester to Amsterdam you can take a coach with FlixBus or Arriva Midlands. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Leicester and Amsterdam on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), which is located around 4 miles (6.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Leicester to Amsterdam by coach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leicester and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Leicester to Amsterdam has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Amsterdam.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leicester to Amsterdam.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Leicester to Amsterdam, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leicester to Amsterdam.
    No, luggage for the coach from Leicester to Amsterdam needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leicester to Amsterdam.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leicester to Amsterdam.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Amsterdam.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leicester to Amsterdam.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Amsterdam

    Leicester
    Amsterdam
    The major coach station for departures in Leicester is Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) for your trip from Leicester to Amsterdam.
    Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
    Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
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