4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
14 h 55 m
Average duration
15 h 52 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Amsterdam will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Leicester to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leicester to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. 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 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €204.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€86 Average price Cheapest | €204 Average price | €99 Average price |
14h 36m Average total duration 14h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Leicester to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Live departures
Leicester to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Amsterdam buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 15h50 | 6:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 15h30 | 6:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 AM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 17h50 | 9:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Buses from Leicester to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 15h 5m.
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Arriva Midlands from Leicester to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Amsterdam with FlixBus, Arriva Midlands for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), which is located around 4 miles (6.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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 Leicester to Amsterdam, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leicester to Amsterdam
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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