The cheapest and fastest coaches from Preston to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
19 h 55 m
Average duration
23 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
531 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Preston to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Amsterdam will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £62.
Of the 2 buses that leave Preston 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 531 km distance in an average of 23 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 55 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Preston to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Preston 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 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £328.
Distance: 531 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£96 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price | £328 Average Price |
22h 15m Average total duration 21h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Preston to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Preston to Amsterdam coaches for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:15 Preston | 28h25 | 17:40 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:15 Preston | 27h55 | 20:10 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Preston to Amsterdam
Buses from Preston to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 531 km distance in 18h 35m.
Distance 531 km |
Average bus duration 21h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 35m |
First bus 07:15 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Preston to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Preston to Amsterdam with FlixBus for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Preston to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Amsterdam
- 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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