4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Birmingham
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
16 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 37 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Birmingham will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Birmingham without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM17h05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)2:35 PMBirmingham$1111One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM17h35Amsterdam2:35 PMBirmingham$1111One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM16h05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:35 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1131One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM16h35Amsterdam1:35 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1131One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM17h10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:55 AMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM16h05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:35 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1131One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM16h10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:55 AMBirmingham$1431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM16h35Amsterdam1:35 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1131One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM17h05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)2:35 PMBirmingham$1111One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM17h10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:55 AMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1401One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $362.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price | $368 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Birmingham:
A bus is $96 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Birmingham costing on average $214 (€173).
A bus is $250 (€202) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Birmingham costing on average $368 (€298).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Bus takes on average 15h 5m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Amsterdam to Birmingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Birmingham buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 17h10 | 10:55 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 16h10 | 9:55 AM Birmingham | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Amsterdam | 16h35 | 1:35 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Amsterdam | 17h35 | 2:35 PM Birmingham | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 16h05 | 1:35 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 17h05 | 2:35 PM Birmingham | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Birmingham
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Buses from Amsterdam to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 15h 40m.
Distance 285 miles (460 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Birmingham with FlixBus for as low as $69 (€56). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Birmingham by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Birmingham
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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