York to Amsterdam bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from York to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 20 May

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

19 h 40 m

Average duration

21 h 20 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

435 km

Cheap tickets

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 £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave York for Amsterdam every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 435 km distance in an average of 21 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 40 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.

  • FlixBus
    7:0023h00
    York
    6:00Amsterdam
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    14:4519h40
    York
    10:25Amsterdam
    £801One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £302.

Distance: 435 km

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Flight

£76

Average Price

Cheapest

£302

Average Price

£93

Average Price

£84

Average Price

22h 16m

Average total duration

21h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

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30m

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15h 24m

Average total duration

14h 24m

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1h 0m

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4h 19m

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Fastest

1h 19m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

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Compare prices and tickets York to Amsterdam by train, coach, flight or ferry

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Why should you book York to Amsterdam coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from York to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from York to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from York to Amsterdam

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Buses from York to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £0.91 by ferry.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 19:15. The fastest coach covers the 435 km distance in 19h 40m.

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
435 km
Average bus duration
21h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
19h 40m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
19:15
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: National Express from York to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between York to Amsterdam with National Express for as low as £0.91. 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 Duration
32h 40m
Cheapest Price
£79
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: York to Amsterdam coach

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from York to Amsterdam can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for York to Amsterdam is £76; 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 York to Amsterdam is 19h 40m to travel the 435 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 York to Amsterdam leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from York to Amsterdam leaves at 19:15.
There are 2 coaches a day from York to Amsterdam which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from York 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 York and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from York is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from York to Amsterdam is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between York and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from York to Amsterdam:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from York to Amsterdam for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from York 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 York to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from York 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 York to Amsterdam:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from York to Amsterdam.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from York to Amsterdam with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from York to Amsterdam with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from York to Amsterdam with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in York and Amsterdam

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