- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
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Overview: Paisley to Amsterdam flight
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Take a flight from Paisley to Amsterdam and enjoy the approximately 718 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40.
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
Coach from £96
Distance 718 km |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 3 |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:40 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Coach from £96
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Paisley to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paisley to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £96 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 14h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £96, while a train costs an average of £442.
Distance: 718 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£96 Average Price Cheapest | £442 Average Price | £70 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 31m Average total duration 25h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration Fastest 13h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paisley to Amsterdam is a coach with an average price of £96.
This is compared to other travel options from Paisley to Amsterdam:
A coach is £347 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paisley to Amsterdam costing on average £442.
The fastest way to travel from Paisley to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 13h 53m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Coach takes on average 25h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paisley and Amsterdam including taking a coach and train.
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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.
GVB app Gappie
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 10,00
To the city centre
Schiphol Airport Station -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap in and out on GVB trams, buses and metro. Barcode tickets can be bought in the GVB app Gappie.
- If you need airport travel included, use the Amsterdam Travel Ticket rather than a standard GVB Day ticket.
FAQs: Paisley to Amsterdam flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paisley to Amsterdam by flight. 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 flight, 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 flight from Paisley to Amsterdam leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Paisley to Amsterdam leaves at 22:40.
Flights from Paisley to Amsterdam generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Paisley city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paisley and Amsterdam including taking a coach and train.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Paisley and Amsterdam all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Paisley and Amsterdam
Most Paisley to Amsterdam flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paisley and Amsterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Paisley
Arrival airports in Amsterdam
Which Amsterdam airport do flights from Paisley arrive at?
Flights from Paisley to Amsterdam arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNachttrein · 6m · £3
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · £4 · every ~16 min
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
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