- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£45
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£81
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
21 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
22 h 5 m
Buses on 02 Oct
2
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from York to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Amsterdam will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
On Fri 02 Oct, we found 2 buses from York to Amsterdam, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 435 km distance in an average of 22 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 23 h 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.




The table below shows live departures for York to Amsterdam coaches for today, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 22:45 York | 22h25 | 21:10 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 2 October | |||||
![]() | 7:00 York | 23h00 | 6:00 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from York to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £2 by ferry.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 19:15. The fastest coach covers the 435 km distance in 17h 40m.
Distance 435 km |
Average bus duration 17h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 19:15 |
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Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
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.
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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Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.

Most York to Amsterdam buses use the York, Train Station to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
York, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at York, Train Station.
Available at York, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
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