How to travel from Amsterdam to Manchester

There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $137.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Manchester:

A bus is $40 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Manchester costing on average $177.

A bus is $293 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Manchester costing on average $430.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 8m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 17m.

Bus takes on average 17h 46m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Manchester is approximately 306 miles (493 km).

The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Manchester is:

• Around 62 flights per day.
• Around 6 buses per day.
• Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Manchester as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Manchester:

• Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Manchester Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
• Ferries mostly depart from Europoort Rotterdam and arrive in Hull Ferry Terminal.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Manchester by bus.
• Travel with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Manchester by train.
• Travel with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Transavia France, Eastern Airways, Air France, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, BA Euroflyer, Swiss, Austrian Airlines to go to Manchester by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Amsterdam to Manchester:

• 9 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, Eastern Airways.

Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Manchester to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.

To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.