How to get to Amsterdam from Plymouth

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Compare coach and flight for Plymouth to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £97 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £97, while a flight costs an average of £462.

Distance: 665 km

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The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of £97.

This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Amsterdam:

A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Plymouth to Amsterdam costing on average £98.

A train is £366 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Amsterdam costing on average £462.

The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 24m.

Coach takes on average 19h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plymouth and Amsterdam including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 7h 45m sooner (2h 24m by flight vs 10h 9m by car). Tickets start at around £462 compared to roughly £74 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Plymouth to Amsterdam

How to get to Amsterdam from Plymouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Plymouth to Amsterdam is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:0522h20
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    10:25Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)
    £591One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:0522h20
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    10:25Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)
    £591One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • KLMKL1102
    17:151h20
    Exeter International Airport
    19:35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    £6601One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayW34577+Eurostar9152+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International
    12:1510h05
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    23:20Amsterdam Centraal
    £1791One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34572+Eurostar9152+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International
    11:1511h05
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    23:20Amsterdam Centraal
    £1791One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34562+Eurostar9152+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International
    9:1513h05
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    23:20Amsterdam Centraal
    £1791One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:0519h55
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    8:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:0524h15
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    12:20Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    £601One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:0524h55
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    13:00Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    £621One-way
    2 changes

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FAQs: Plymouth to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Amsterdam.

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There are 2 options to travel between Plymouth and Amsterdam including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of £97.

This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Amsterdam:

A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Plymouth to Amsterdam costing on average £98.

A train is £366 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Amsterdam costing on average £462.

The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 24m.

Coach takes on average 19h 28m.

The Plymouth to Amsterdam distance is approximately 665 km.
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 9 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Amsterdam as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Plymouth to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Plymouth to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Edelweiss Air to go to Amsterdam by flight.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Eurostar, Great Western Railway to go to Amsterdam by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Plymouth to Amsterdam:
  • 1 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
Omio customers who travel from Plymouth to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Plymouth to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.

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