How to travel from Manchester to Amsterdam

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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 $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. 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 $64, and a train costs an average of $414.

Distance: 306 miles (493 km)

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$233

Average price

$119

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$414

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5h 30m

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2h 30m

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17h 25m

Average total duration

16h 55m

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7h 28m

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6h 58m

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1.5 - 3.0kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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from Manchester to Amsterdam

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:15PM18h45
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
08:00AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1631One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:15PM18h45
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
08:00AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1631One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

easyJetU22167
06:45PM1h20
Manchester Airport
09:05PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$2601One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Avanti West CoastVT964800 · W02903+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9152
08:35AM13h45
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:20PMAmsterdam Centraal
$3911One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW02851+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9152
01:35PM8h45
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:20PMAmsterdam Centraal
$4101One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastVT965900 · W02911+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9152
07:40AM14h40
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:20PMAmsterdam Centraal
$3911One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:00PM19h00
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
08:00AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:30PM17h50
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
10:20AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)
$1771One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:30PM17h25
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
09:55AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1771One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU22165
02:10PM1h20
Manchester Airport
04:30PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$2771One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU27852
03:05PM1h20
Manchester Airport
05:25PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$2811One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1385 · BA436
07:55AM4h25
Manchester Airport
01:20PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$3471One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester 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 Manchester to Amsterdam.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Manchester and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Amsterdam is a flight with an average price of $45 (€35).

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

A flight is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Amsterdam costing on average $64 (€51).

A flight is $370 (€294) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Amsterdam costing on average $414 (€329).

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

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 45m.

Bus takes on average 17h 50m.

The distance from Manchester to Amsterdam is approximately 306 miles (493 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 62 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Amsterdam 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 Manchester to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Hull Ferry Terminal and arrive in Europoort Rotterdam.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, Eastern Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, SAS to go to Amsterdam by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar, Avanti West Coast to go to Amsterdam by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Amsterdam:
  • 10 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, Eastern Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester 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.
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