Preston to Amsterdam bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Preston to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast coaches

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.

FlixBus
16:1527h55
Preston
20:10Amsterdam
£621One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
13:1519h55
Preston
09:10Amsterdam
£1221One-way
0 changes

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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Train

£96

Average Price

Cheapest

£96

Average Price

£328

Average Price

22h 15m

Average total duration

21h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 44m

Average total duration

9h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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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.

Last updated at 06:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus13:15 Preston
28h25
17:40 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:15 Preston
27h55
20:10 Amsterdam0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Preston to Amsterdam

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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.

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 £27
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
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 £27

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

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 35m
Cheapest Price
£36
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Preston to Amsterdam can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Preston to Amsterdam is £104; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Preston to Amsterdam coach time is 20 h 25 min   covering the 329 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Preston to Amsterdam leaves at 14: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Preston to Amsterdam leaves at 17: 45.
There are 2 coaches a day from Preston to Amsterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Preston to Amsterdam coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Amsterdam from Preston to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Preston to Amsterdam is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Preston and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Preston to Amsterdam has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Preston to Amsterdam.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Preston to Amsterdam.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Amsterdam

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    Amsterdam
    The major coach station for departures in Preston is Preston, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston, Bus Station for your trip from Preston to Amsterdam.
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