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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$141

Fastest journey

16 h 45 m

Average duration

20 h 7 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

523 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bristol to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Amsterdam will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bristol to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:05AM18h05
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
10:10PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$901One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:35PM21h35
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
12:10PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$1381One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:35PM22h25
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
01:00PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
$1391One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:35PM16h45
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
07:20AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1391One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
06:05AM24h00
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
07:05AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
$1471One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bristol to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €283.

Distance: 324 miles (523 km)

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Bus
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Flight
Train

€84

Average price

Cheapest

€134

Average price

€289

Average price

15h 13m

Average total duration

14h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 34m

Average total duration

6h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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easyJet

Most popular airline

Eurostar

Most popular train company

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Bristol to Amsterdam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05AM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
24h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$147
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
21h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$138
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
21h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$193

Live departures

Bristol to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Amsterdam buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:15 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
18h05
9:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
24h00
6:05 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
21h35
11:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 12 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
22h25
12:00 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
16h45
6:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
21h45
1:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Amsterdam

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Buses from Bristol to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 324 miles (523 km) distance in 15h 20m.

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
Flight from $36 (€29)
Distance
324 miles (523 km)
Average bus duration
14h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
15h 20m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
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
Flight from $36 (€29)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Bristol to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Amsterdam with FlixBus for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 20m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Amsterdam can start from as little as $54 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bristol to Amsterdam is $122 (€99); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Bristol to Amsterdam is on average 14 h 40 min   for the 324 mile (523 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Amsterdam from Bristol by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bristol to Amsterdam leaves at 3: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bristol to Amsterdam leaves at 10: 20PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Bristol to Amsterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Bristol to Amsterdam you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Amsterdam from Bristol on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Bristol to Amsterdam by bus is March.
You have options as you can travel from Bristol to Amsterdam 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bristol to Amsterdam:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bristol to Amsterdam for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
  • Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
  • Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
  • Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
  • Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
  • Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
  • Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
  • Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
  • Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
  • Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
  • Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bristol to Amsterdam depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bristol to Amsterdam, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bristol to Amsterdam.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bristol to Amsterdam:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bristol to Amsterdam:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bristol to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bristol to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bristol to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bristol to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bristol to Amsterdam

    Bristol
    Amsterdam
    The major bus station for departures in Bristol is Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) for your trip from Bristol to Amsterdam.
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    Bristol, Bond Street North
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