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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sunderland to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 23 May

Cheapest price

£135

Average price

£146

Fastest journey

18 h 55 m

Average duration

22 h 22 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

500 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sunderland to Amsterdam will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £135.

Fast coaches

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    14:2518h55
    Sunderland, Interchange
    10:20Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)
    £1351One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5525h00
    Sunderland, Interchange
    1:55Amsterdam
    £1481One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5524h00
    Sunderland, Interchange
    0:55Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    £1481One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:3020h25
    Sunderland, Interchange
    9:55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    £1491One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:3023h30
    Sunderland, Interchange
    13:00Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    £1501One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Sunderland to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £341.

Distance: 500 km

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Coach
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Ferry
Flight
Train

£72

Average Price

Cheapest

£86

Average Price

£133

Average Price

£341

Average Price

18h 0m

Average total duration

17h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 45m

Average total duration

15h 45m

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1h 0m

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4h 20m

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Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 11m

Average total duration

10h 41m

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30m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Sunderland to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to Amsterdam coaches for today, Friday 22 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:55 Sunderland, Interchange
24h00
0:55 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:55 Sunderland, Interchange
25h00
1:55 Amsterdam2 changes
Saturday 23 May
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 Sunderland, Interchange
20h25
9:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 Sunderland, Interchange
23h30
13:00 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:25 Sunderland, Interchange
18h55
10:20 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)2 changes

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Why should you book Sunderland to Amsterdam coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Sunderland to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sunderland to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Sunderland to Amsterdam.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sunderland to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Sunderland to Amsterdam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Sunderland to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sunderland to Amsterdam

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Buses from Sunderland to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £0.91 by ferry.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 500 km distance in 20h 25m.

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
Ferry from £0.91
Distance
500 km
Average bus duration
17h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
20h 25m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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
Ferry from £0.91

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Sunderland to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Sunderland to Amsterdam with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £0.91. 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
20h 25m
Cheapest Price
£49
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 50m
Cheapest Price
£89
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Sunderland to Amsterdam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland 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 Sunderland to Amsterdam can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sunderland to Amsterdam is £72; 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 Sunderland to Amsterdam is 20h 25m to travel the 500 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 Sunderland to Amsterdam leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sunderland to Amsterdam leaves at 23:55.
There are 5 coaches a day from Sunderland to Amsterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sunderland to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sunderland and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Sunderland is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sunderland to Amsterdam is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Sunderland and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sunderland to Amsterdam:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sunderland to Amsterdam for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sunderland to Amsterdam depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sunderland to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sunderland to Amsterdam:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sunderland to Amsterdam:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sunderland to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sunderland to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sunderland to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sunderland to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Amsterdam

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