4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£99
Fastest journey
18 h 10 m
Average duration
18 h 30 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Amsterdam will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £82.
To travel from Manchester to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £306.
Distance: 493 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£90 Average Price Cheapest | £164 Average Price | £306 Average Price |
17h 26m Average total duration 16h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Amsterdam coaches for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 19h00 | 07:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 18h45 | 07:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 19h05 | 09:25 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 18h40 | 09:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 18h10 | 09:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 18h35 | 09:25 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 21h11 | 21:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| Thursday 18 December | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 20h50 | 21:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 02:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 18h20 | 21:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Buses from Manchester to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 493 km distance in 17h 15m.
Distance 493 km |
Average bus duration 16h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 17h 15m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Manchester to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Amsterdam with FlixBus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
When departing from, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Manchester, Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Manchester, Airport. When arriving in, you can end your journey in coach stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht and Amsterdam, Hoogoorddreef (Hotel Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Coach Station, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 4.1 miles (6.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Amsterdam
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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