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Compare bus and flight for Bristol to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $46.

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $45.

Distance: 324 miles (523 km)

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Driving

$130

Average price

$112

Average price

Cheapest

$83

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 6m

Average total duration

14h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

easyJet

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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$380

Average price

$110

Average price

Cheapest

$83

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 23m

Average total duration

14h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

KLM Cityhopper

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $112.

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

A bus is $18 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Amsterdam costing on average $130.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 11m.

Bus takes on average 14h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Amsterdam including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of $85.

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

A train is $25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Amsterdam costing on average $110.

A train is $295 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Amsterdam costing on average $380.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 10m.

Bus takes on average 14h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Amsterdam including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Amsterdam among Omio's users.

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from Bristol to Amsterdam

How to get from Bristol to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bristol to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:40 PM15h20
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    10:00 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $1321One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:40 PM15h20
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    10:00 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $1321One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1082
    5:40 PM1h15
    Bristol Airport
    7:55 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $7771One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayC47808+South Western RailwayL79521_L79392+Eurostar9152+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International
    10:45 AM11h35
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $3421One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34498+Eurostar9152+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International
    2:00 PM8h20
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $3581One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15522 · W35187+Eurostar9152+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International
    2:09 PM8h11
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $3621One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:40 PM15h45
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    10:25 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)
    $1321One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:40 PM17h40
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    12:20 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    $1331One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 AM20h50
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    1:05 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    $1441One-way
    2 transfers
  • easyJetU27075
    4:50 PM1h20
    Bristol Airport
    7:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2671One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU25530
    9:10 AM1h25
    Bristol Airport
    11:35 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2971One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1076
    10:45 AM1h15
    Bristol Airport
    1:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $7771One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bristol to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Amsterdam.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bristol and Amsterdam including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $112.

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

A bus is $18 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Amsterdam costing on average $130.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 11m.

Bus takes on average 14h 36m.

The distance from Bristol to Amsterdam is approximately 324 miles (523 km).
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bristol to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Amsterdam by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Eastern Airways, KLM to go to Amsterdam by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bristol to Amsterdam:
  • 6 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Eastern Airways, KLM.
Omio customers who travel from Bristol to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Copenhagen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.

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