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Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €278.
Distance: 460 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€125 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest | €278 Average price |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 2m Average total duration 14h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Amsterdam
How to get from Birmingham to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM14h55Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway10:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€1481One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM14h55Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway10:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€1481One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL10429:20 AM1h10Birmingham International Airport11:30 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€5001One-way0 transfers
Other options
C90797+
Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+
91521:45 PM8h35Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal€2621One-way2 transfers
C90795+
Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+
91521:15 PM9h05Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal€2621One-way2 transfers
C90783+
Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+
915210:45 AM11h35Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal€2621One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM15h20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway10:50 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)€1481One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM17h20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway11:10 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€1511One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM16h10Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway8:40 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€1681One-way1 transfer
NX120+
U2216910:00 AM9h55Birmingham, Coach Station8:55 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€1701One-way1 transfer
NX121+
U2216911:00 AM8h55Birmingham, Coach Station8:55 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€1701One-way1 transfer
NX120+
U221699:00 AM10h55Birmingham, Coach Station8:55 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€1681One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Amsterdam
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Amsterdam:
A flight is €14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Birmingham to Amsterdam costing on average €51.
A flight is €241 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Amsterdam costing on average €278.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Pascan Aviation, Air France, Lufthansa, Transavia France to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar, Avanti West Coast to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Pascan Aviation.
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