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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

€76

Average price

€86

Fastest journey

19 h 15 m

Average duration

21 h 31 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Manchester will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Manchester without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:45PM19h15
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
01:00PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
761One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:45PM22h20
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
04:05PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
761One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:45AM22h05
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
05:50AMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
951One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:45AM22h25
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
06:10AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
951One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 €33, and a train costs an average of €265.

Distance: 493 km

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train

€101

Average price

Cheapest

€162

Average price

€327

Average price

17h 42m

Average total duration

17h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 7m

Average total duration

6h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

easyJet

Most popular airline

Eurostar

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Manchester buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:55 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
22h05
5:50 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
22h25
6:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
19h15
1:00 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
22h20
4:05 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Manchester

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Buses from Amsterdam to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 493 km distance in 16h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
493 km
Average bus duration
17h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
16h 55m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Manchester with FlixBus for as low as €33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 40m
Cheapest Price
€36
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Manchester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Manchester can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Manchester is €90; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Amsterdam and Manchester is on average 17 h 50 min   for the 493 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Manchester from Amsterdam by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Amsterdam to Manchester leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Amsterdam to Manchester leaves at 22: 50.
For the route from Amsterdam to Manchester you can take a coach with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Amsterdam to Manchester on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Amsterdam, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam Centraal and Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport. When arriving in Manchester, you can end your journey in coach stations like Manchester, Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Manchester, Airport.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 4.1 miles (6.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Coach Station, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Amsterdam to Manchester by coach is June.
You have options as you can travel between Amsterdam and Manchester 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Manchester

Amsterdam
Manchester
The major bus station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Manchester.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Radarweg
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
  • Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam, Centraal Station
information
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
information
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
information

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