Reading to Amsterdam bus

Fri 20 Mar
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Reading to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 20 Mar

Cheapest price

£75

Average price

£78

Fastest journey

13 h 40 m

Average duration

14 h 49 m

Buses per day

4

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 £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £75.

Fast coaches

To travel from Reading to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
15:5515h05
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
08:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
£751One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
20:4014h05
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
11:45Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)
£771One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
20:4013h40
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
11:20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
£771One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:4516h25
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
22:10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
£841One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight 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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Coach
Most popular
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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Direct Options

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 tomorrow, Thursday 19 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus04:45 Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
16h25
21:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:55 Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
15h05
07:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:40 Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
14h05
10:45 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:40 Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
13h40
10:20 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 change

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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
03:20
Last bus
22:45
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 2 ways to travel between Reading and Amsterdam including taking a coach and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Reading to Amsterdam.
No, the coach from Reading to Amsterdam has no accessibility options.
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
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