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Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swindon to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£59
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£61
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
17 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
18 h 18 m
Buses on 13 Oct
2
Distance
466 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Swindon to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Amsterdam will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.
Fast coaches
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 2 buses from Swindon to Amsterdam, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 466 km distance in an average of 18 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 50 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.
12:1018h50Swindon7:00Amsterdam£591One-way0 changes- 2:2517h45Swindon20:10Amsterdam£621One-way0 changes
- 2:2517h45Swindon20:10Amsterdam£621One-way0 changes
- 12:1018h50Swindon7:00Amsterdam£591One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swindon to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Take a bus from Swindon to Amsterdam and enjoy the approximately 466 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 22:30.
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 466 km |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Swindon to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Amsterdam coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:10 Swindon | 17h15 | 10:25 Amsterdam | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| 2:25 Swindon | 17h45 | 20:10 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:10 Swindon | 18h50 | 7:00 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: National Express from Swindon to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Swindon to Amsterdam with National Express. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 National Express Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
£60
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.
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Proeflokaal A. van Wees De Admiraal
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
De Silveren Spiegel
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Frens Haringhandel
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 10,00
To the city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can pay contactlessly on GVB trams, buses and metro with a debit card, credit card or mobile. Always check in and check out with the same card or device.
- A GVB Day ticket covers GVB tram, bus and metro only, not regular NS trains. For rail travel such as Sloterdijk to Amsterdam Centraal, use an NS ticket or OVpay.
Best day trips from Amsterdam by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Amsterdam are Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, Eindhoven and Antwerp. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Amsterdam on Omio.
Day trip from Amsterdam to Rotterdam by bus
Why visit Rotterdam for the day?
Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.
How to get from Amsterdam to Rotterdam by bus?
There are 35 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Amsterdam to The Hague by bus
Why visit The Hague for the day?
The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.
How to get from Amsterdam to The Hague by bus?
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Amsterdam to Utrecht by bus
Why visit Utrecht for the day?
Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Amsterdam to Utrecht by bus?
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 35 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Amsterdam to Eindhoven by bus
Why visit Eindhoven for the day?
Eindhoven is known for design, technology and its Philips past, giving it a modern, creative feel. Former industrial areas, contemporary architecture and a lively student scene shape the city’s character.
How to get from Amsterdam to Eindhoven by bus?
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 111 km distance in 1h 25m.
Day trip from Amsterdam to Antwerp by bus
Why visit Antwerp for the day?
Antwerp is known for diamonds, fashion and the baroque legacy of Rubens. Its compact centre pairs grand guild houses and lively squares with a creative, modern waterfront.
How to get from Amsterdam to Antwerp by bus?
There are 38 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 133 km distance in 2h 5m.
FAQs: Swindon to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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.
The earliest coach from Swindon to Amsterdam leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swindon to Amsterdam leaves at 22:30.
When taking a coach from Swindon to Amsterdam, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swindon and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swindon and Amsterdam including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Swindon to Amsterdam for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swindon to Amsterdam:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swindon 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company 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 Swindon to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swindon to Amsterdam:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Swindon to Amsterdam:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Swindon to Amsterdam.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Swindon to Amsterdam with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swindon to Amsterdam with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swindon to Amsterdam with the following coach company: National Express.
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