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World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$157
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$158
Fastest journey on Oct 16
14 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
15 h 21 m
Buses on Oct 16
6
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nottingham to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Amsterdam will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM16h05Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)10:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1571One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM16h30Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)10:50 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)$1571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM15h05Nottingham, University of Nottingham10:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM15h30Nottingham, University of Nottingham10:50 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)$1571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM15h15Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station10:50 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)$1611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM14h50Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station10:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM15h05Nottingham, University of Nottingham10:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM15h15Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station10:50 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)$1611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM15h30Nottingham, University of Nottingham10:50 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)$1571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM16h05Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)10:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1571One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Buses from Nottingham to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€50) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 12h 35m.
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
Train from $25 (€21)
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€50) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train from $25 (€21)
Nottingham to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Live departures
Nottingham to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Amsterdam buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 16h05 | 10:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 16h30 | 10:50 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Nottingham to Amsterdam buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Nottingham to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Amsterdam.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Nottingham to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Amsterdam with FlixBus for as low as $25 (€21). 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 FlixBus Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$60 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
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
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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 cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses, and metro.
- GVB tickets are not valid on NS trains. Use NS for Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Amsterdam Centraal.
FAQs: Bus from Nottingham to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Amsterdam can start from as little as $60 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nottingham to Amsterdam is $127 (€106) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nottingham to Amsterdam is 12h 35m to travel the 256 miles (412 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Nottingham to Amsterdam leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nottingham to Amsterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Nottingham to Amsterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nottingham to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nottingham , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Amsterdam including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nottingham to Amsterdam for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nottingham to Amsterdam:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nottingham to Amsterdam depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nottingham to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Amsterdam:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nottingham to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nottingham to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nottingham to Amsterdam
Most Nottingham to Amsterdam buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station). Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nottingham
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam
Which Nottingham station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Buses from Nottingham to Amsterdam leave from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nottingham city centre at Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
BusLc9 · 4m · $3 · every ~1 min
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, University of Nottingham
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, University of Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
BusSn · 6m · $5 · every ~12 min
18a · 11m · every ~1 min
Igo · 13m · $5 · every ~24 min
36U, 34C · 19m · every ~4 min
TramTram · 14m · $5 · every ~29 min
Tram · 16m · $5 · every ~29 min
Nottingham, University of Nottingham bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, University of Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, WC, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Bike Parking.
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)Millennium Way E, Nottingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) is 5 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 22m · $5 · every ~18 min
1 · 23m · $5 · every ~18 min
70B, 70, 71B, 71 · 25m · every ~8 min
631 · 31m
TramTram · 21m · $5 · every ~26 min
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). ATMs are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Wheelchair accessible paths available.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Nottingham arrive at?
Buses from Nottingham to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Some services arrive at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $2 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $3 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $2
Tram19 · 14m · $3 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)De Ruijterkade, Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN87, N85, N88 · 9m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 7m · $2 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries in proximity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station). ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station): Wheelchair accessible.
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