Reading to Amsterdam bus

Tue 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Reading to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

16 h 15 m

Average duration

16 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Reading to Amsterdam will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Reading for Amsterdam every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 415 km distance in an average of 16 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 16 h 15 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
    14:0516h15
    Reading
    6:20Amsterdam
    £531One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Reading to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Reading to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 flight costs an average of £59, and a coach costs an average of £53.

Distance: 415 km

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Flight

£84

Average Price

£72

Average Price

Cheapest

16h 25m

Average total duration

15h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Reading to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Reading to Amsterdam coaches for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RailAir19:31 Reading
14h54
10:25 Amsterdam3 changes
RailAir19:31 Reading
14h54
10:25 Amsterdam2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reading to Amsterdam

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Buses from Reading to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 415 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
415 km
Average bus duration
15h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
15h 5m
First bus
3:20
Last bus
22:45
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
4 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

FAQs: Reading to Amsterdam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading 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 Reading to Amsterdam can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Reading to Amsterdam is £84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Reading to Amsterdam is 15h 5m to travel the 415 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Reading to Amsterdam leaves at 3:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Reading to Amsterdam leaves at 22:45.
A trip to Amsterdam from Reading is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Reading to Amsterdam is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reading and Amsterdam including taking a coach, flight and train.
No, the coach from Reading to Amsterdam has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Reading to Amsterdam.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Reading to Amsterdam.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Reading to Amsterdam.
No, luggage for the coach from Reading to Amsterdam needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Reading to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Reading to Amsterdam.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Reading to Amsterdam.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Reading to Amsterdam.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Amsterdam

Reading
Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Radarweg
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
  • Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)
information
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
information

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