How to travel from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

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Travel Information from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

distanceDistance409 miles (659 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$70 - $481
cheapestCheapest modeFlight • $70 (€61) • 1 h 25 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $70 (€61) • 1 h 25 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, easyJet or East Coast

Travel 409 miles (659 km) by train, bus or flight from Edinburgh to Amsterdam. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, easyJet or East Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Edinburgh to Amsterdam.

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from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

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

Our recommendation
flight

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

easyJet
01:55PM1h30
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
04:25PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
$1721One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
easyJet
01:55PM1h30
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
04:25PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
$1721One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
KLM
09:10AM1h25
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
11:35AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
$9081One-way
0 transfers
Other options
London North Eastern Railway
08:55AM13h20
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:15PMAmsterdam Centraal
$4481One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
07:55AM14h20
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:15PMAmsterdam Centraal
$4481One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
10:56AM11h19
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:15PMAmsterdam Centraal
$4821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:50AM25h20
Edinburgh
10:10AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1751One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus
08:45PM22h45
Edinburgh
08:30PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1791One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
04:20PM27h10
Edinburgh
08:30PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1791One-way
2 transfers
easyJet
11:50AM1h30
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
02:20PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
$2071One-way
0 transfers
Air France Hop
06:00AM6h40
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
01:40PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
$4191One-way
1 transfer
Air France Hop
06:00AM6h10
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
01:10PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
$4441One-way
1 transfer

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Travel on FlixBus, British Airways and easyJet travel from Edinburgh to Amsterdam at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Eurostar is a high-speed train company operating in Europe, connecting the UK, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany including trains to Amsterdam from Edinburgh. It offers a range of services, including Eurostar e320, Eurostar e300, and Eurostar International. The Eurostar e320 is the fastest service, travelling at up to 320 km/h, while the Eurostar e300 is slightly slower, travelling at up to 300 km/h. Both services offer comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets. Eurostar International is a slower service, travelling at up to 160 km/h, but it offers a more luxurious experience with larger seats and more onboard facilities. Eurostar offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Business Premier tickets offer the most luxurious experience. The most popular routes for Eurostar are London to Paris, London to Brussels, and London to Amsterdam. All of these routes offer a fast and convenient way to travel between the UK and mainland Europe.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      Air France is France's leading airline offering flights within and outside Europe; you can choose different ticket types for your travel to Amsterdam from Edinburgh including: Economy Light, Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium Economy and Business.

        FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

        FAQs: 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 Edinburgh to Amsterdam.
        FAQs

        There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Amsterdam: train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to go to Amsterdam from Edinburgh is by taking a flight, which costs on average $70 (€61).

        This is compared to other ways of getting from Edinburgh to Amsterdam:

        Taking a flight costs $15 (€13) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $85 (€74).

        Taking a flight costs $411 (€356) less than taking a train, which costs on average $481 (€417) for the same trip.

        The fastest way from Edinburgh to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 25 min.

        There are alternative travel options to Amsterdam that take longer:

        Taking a bus requires on average 22 h 35 min of travel time.

        Getting to Amsterdam by train takes 9 h 45 min on average.

        The distance from Edinburgh to Amsterdam is approximately 409 miles (659 km).

        The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Amsterdam is:

        • Around 1 train per day.

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

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Edinburgh to Amsterdam:

        • Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Amsterdam depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
        • Most travelers catch their flight from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

        The following travel companies offer services from Edinburgh to Amsterdam:

        • FlixBus can take you to Amsterdam by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Edinburgh to Amsterdam for $85 (€74).
        • Travel with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Air France, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air or Transavia Airlines to go to Amsterdam by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find easyJet Edinburgh to Amsterdam tickets on Omio for $70 (€61).
        • East Coast, Lumo or Eurostar can take you to Amsterdam by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for East Coast from Edinburgh to Amsterdam for $481 (€417).

        Yes, there are direct routes from Edinburgh to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:

        • You'll find direct buses with.
        • You can travel directly by plane with easyJet.
        • You'll find direct trains with.

        Direct services to Amsterdam tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

        Many of our customers who book a trip from Edinburgh to Amsterdam often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Edinburgh and Amsterdam itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Amsterdam and any of these top destinations today!
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