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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €99, while a flight costs an average of €407.
Distance: 769 miles (1239 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€407 Average price | €99 Average price Cheapest | €281 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 28m Average total duration 22h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.7 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Barcelona to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Amsterdam:
A bus is €309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Amsterdam costing on average €407.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 28m.
You'll arrive about 11h 36m sooner (4h 7m by flight vs 15h 43m by car). Tickets start at around €407 compared to roughly €281 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Amsterdam
How to get from Barcelona to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8313412:30 AM 23h00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €64 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 83134
12:30 AM 23h00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €64 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
KL15207:55 PM 2h20 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €233 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
1:20 PM 24h45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 2:05 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) €74 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:35 PM 26h15 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 €74 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
4:25 PM 24h25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 €74 1 One-way 1 transfer
VY10567:40 PM 2h25 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €159 1 One-way 0 transfers
LX1955 · LX7342:55 PM 4h10 Barcelona El Prat Airport 7:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €182 1 One-way 1 transfer- LX1955 · LX736
2:55 PM 7h30 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €182 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Amsterdam:
A bus is €309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Amsterdam costing on average €407.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 28m.
- Around 71 flights per day.
- Around 32 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Air France, Vueling, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air Europa, Qatar Airways, KLM, Swiss, Iberia, Turkish Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Transavia France, Austrian Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air, Royal Air Maroc, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Air Serbia, Amelia, Sas Airways, Bulgaria Air to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 18 direct flights per day with Vueling, KLM, Transavia France, CitizenPlane, KLM Cityhopper.
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