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Compare train, bus, and flight for Preston to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Preston to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 $71, and a train costs an average of $264.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$105 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price | $264 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 27m Average total duration 21h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Preston to Amsterdam:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Preston to Amsterdam costing on average $110 (€90).
A bus is $159 (€130) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Preston to Amsterdam costing on average $264 (€216).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 13m.
Bus takes on average 21h 57m.
Travel optionsfrom Preston to Amsterdam
How to get from Preston to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Preston to Amsterdam is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:00 PM8h50Preston11:50 PMAmsterdam$2641One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
3:00 PM8h50Preston11:50 PMAmsterdam$2641One-way1 transfer
Fastest
3:00 PM8h50Preston11:50 PMAmsterdam$2641One-way1 transfer
Other options
10:57 AM8h53Preston7:50 PMAmsterdam$2641One-way1 transfer
8:59 PM14h21Preston11:20 AMAmsterdam$2641One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Preston to Amsterdam:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Preston to Amsterdam costing on average $110 (€90).
A bus is $159 (€130) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Preston to Amsterdam costing on average $264 (€216).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 13m.
Bus takes on average 21h 57m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Preston and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Preston, Bus Station and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with easyJet, KLM to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 9 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM.
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