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Compare bus and flight for Bristol to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €69, while a flight costs an average of €288.
Distance: 523 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€69 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price | €288 Average price | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Amsterdam:
A train is €32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Amsterdam costing on average €101.
A train is €220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Amsterdam costing on average €288.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
Bus takes on average 15h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Amsterdam
How to get from Bristol to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM17h40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)12:20 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€481One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM17h40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)12:20 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€481One-way2 transfers
Fastest
U270754:05 PM1h20Bristol Airport6:25 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€541One-way0 transfers
Other options
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Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+915210:45 AM11h35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1341One-way3 transfers
G00869_G01067+W35178+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+915210:33 AM11h47Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1761One-way3 transfers- G14896+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+91527:30 AM14h50Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal€2091One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM15h20Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)10:00 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM15h45Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)10:25 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)€491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM16h05Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)8:00 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€491One-way1 transfer
- U229217:00 AM1h25Bristol Airport9:25 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€631One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Amsterdam:
A train is €32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Amsterdam costing on average €101.
A train is €220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Amsterdam costing on average €288.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
Bus takes on average 15h 32m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with South Western Railway, Eurostar to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with Eastern Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, easyJet to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 5 direct flights per day with Eastern Airways, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, easyJet.
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