Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Amsterdam flight
Flights from Manchester to Amsterdam depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 1h 15m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:25 |
Last flight 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Manchester to Amsterdam start from as low as $69 (€56) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $220 (€179) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 58 daily trains from Manchester to Amsterdam with 10 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 15m but the average duration is 2h 28m
Train Operators
- Travel from Manchester to Amsterdam with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, and Lufthansa
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is easyJet.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- First train typically departs at 05:25 AM and the last at 11:15 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$227
Average price
$745
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
75
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Amsterdam will cost around $745 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $227.
Of the 75 flights that leave Manchester for Amsterdam onWed, Nov 26, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 493 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €333.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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€179 Average price | €98 Average price Cheapest | €333 Average price |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 26m Average total duration 16h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Amsterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Amsterdam flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QR28 · QR273 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 22h15 | 12:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
QR28 · QR283 | 2:05 PM Manchester Airport | 29h35 | 7:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1369 · BA446 | 2:45 PM Manchester Airport | 4h20 | 7:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1369 · BA448 | 2:45 PM Manchester Airport | 6h05 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1371 · BA448 | 4:00 PM Manchester Airport | 4h50 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
6E4078+ 6E18 · 6E21 | 4:50 PM Manchester Airport | 41h40 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
AF1069+ AF8346 | 5:05 PM Manchester Airport | 3h50 | 8:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
KL1036 | 5:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1h25 | 6:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
U22167 | 6:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1h20 | 7:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
U27856 | 7:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1h20 | 9:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1038 | 8:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1h20 | 10:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR24 · QR283 | 9:30 PM Manchester Airport | 22h10 | 7:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
QR24 · QR273 | 9:30 PM Manchester Airport | 14h50 | 12:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
6E4084+ 6E18 · 6E21 | 10:25 PM Manchester Airport | 36h05 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
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KL1028 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1h25 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1269 · AF1500 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 4h40 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1269 · AF1650 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 7h50 | 1:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1269 · AF1140 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 11h20 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
OS7372+ OS208 · OS317 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 12h15 | 6:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
OS7372+ OS206 · OS317 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 12h15 | 6:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
AF1269 · AF1740 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 6h55 | 12:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
OS7372+ OS206 · OS315 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 9h45 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
LH949 · LH100+ LH2306 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 10h05 | 4:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
LH949 · LH992 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 6h50 | 12:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
OS7372+ OS204 · OS315 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 9h45 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
AF1269 · AF1840 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1269 · AF1640 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
OS7372+ OS204 · OS317 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 12h15 | 6:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
OS7372+ OS208 · OS315 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 9h45 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
BA1383 · BA436 | 6:10 AM Manchester Airport | 6h10 | 12:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1383+ BA8489 | 6:10 AM Manchester Airport | 5h55 | 12:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH4127+ LH2304 | 6:25 AM Manchester Airport | 5h35 | 12:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH4127+ LH2306 | 6:25 AM Manchester Airport | 9h40 | 4:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
U22161 | 7:00 AM Manchester Airport | 1h20 | 8:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR22 · QR273 | 7:45 AM Manchester Airport | 28h35 | 12:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
QR22 · QR283 | 7:45 AM Manchester Airport | 35h55 | 7:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1385 · BA436 | 7:50 AM Manchester Airport | 4h30 | 12:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1385 · BA438 | 7:50 AM Manchester Airport | 6h15 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1385+ BA8453 | 7:50 AM Manchester Airport | 6h50 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
QR26 · QR273 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 27h30 | 12:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
QR26 · QR283 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 34h50 | 7:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1359 · BA440 | 8:55 AM Manchester Airport | 6h40 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1359 · BA438 | 8:55 AM Manchester Airport | 5h10 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
KL1030 | 9:05 AM Manchester Airport | 1h25 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX391 · LX732 | 9:10 AM Manchester Airport | 7h50 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LX391+ LH2369 · LH2306 | 9:10 AM Manchester Airport | 6h55 | 4:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
BA1361 · BA440 | 9:50 AM Manchester Airport | 5h45 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1361+ BA8455 | 9:50 AM Manchester Airport | 6h45 | 4:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1361 · BA438 | 9:50 AM Manchester Airport | 4h15 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1361 · BA442 | 9:50 AM Manchester Airport | 6h45 | 4:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
6E4080+ 6E18 · 6E21 | 10:50 AM Manchester Airport | 23h40 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
KL1032 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 1h20 | 12:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1669 · AF1440 | 11:05 AM Manchester Airport | 7h30 | 6:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1669+ AF8346 | 11:05 AM Manchester Airport | 9h50 | 8:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1669 · AF1140 | 11:05 AM Manchester Airport | 6h15 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
6E34 · 6E11+ 6E4241 | 11:15 AM Manchester Airport | 33h00 | 8:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
6E34 · 6E11+ 6E4239 | 11:15 AM Manchester Airport | 29h05 | 4:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
6E34+ 6E4268 · 6E4239 | 11:15 AM Manchester Airport | 29h05 | 4:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
6E34+ 6E4268 · 6E4241 | 11:15 AM Manchester Airport | 33h00 | 8:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
LH4089+ LH2370+ LX734 | 11:15 AM Manchester Airport | 6h50 | 6:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
LH4089+ LH2306 | 11:15 AM Manchester Airport | 4h50 | 4:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH4089+ LH2308 | 11:15 AM Manchester Airport | 7h00 | 6:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1367 · BA444 | 12:10 PM Manchester Airport | 5h45 | 5:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1367+ BA8459 | 12:10 PM Manchester Airport | 6h05 | 6:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1367 · BA442 | 12:10 PM Manchester Airport | 4h25 | 4:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
VY8747 · VY8312 | 12:30 PM Manchester Airport | 7h25 | 7:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
VY8747 · VY8311 | 12:30 PM Manchester Airport | 8h35 | 9:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH943 · LH998 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 4h20 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH943 · LH1002 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 8h20 | 9:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
OS7366+ OS214 · OS319 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 8h15 | 9:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
BA1365 · BA444 | 1:15 PM Manchester Airport | 4h40 | 5:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1365 · BA446 | 1:15 PM Manchester Airport | 6h10 | 7:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA1365+ BA8457 | 1:15 PM Manchester Airport | 6h45 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
KL1034 | 1:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1h20 | 3:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Manchester to Amsterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Amsterdam by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Manchester to Amsterdam generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Manchester Airport is 15.5 km away from Manchester city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 17.1 km from Amsterdam city centre.
- King's Day, national holiday celebrating the king's birthday with street markets and parties
- Amsterdam Dance Event, leading electronic music festival featuring performances and conferences
- Amsterdam Light Festival, annual light art festival showcasing installations along the canals
- Canal Parade, colorful boat parade celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the city's canals.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities
- Whit Monday, a public holiday with local festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Manchester to Amsterdam
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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