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Compare bus and flight for Bristol to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 49m. 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 €274.
Distance: 523 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€274 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bristol to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Bristol to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Amsterdam:
A train is €16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Amsterdam costing on average €85.
A train is €205 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Amsterdam costing on average €274.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 45m.
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
6:35 PM 14h25 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 10:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:35 PM 14h25 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 10:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
U229211:30 PM 1h20 Bristol Airport 3:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €63 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
V24741+9140+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International7:45 AM 12h30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 9:15 PM Amsterdam Centraal €274 1 One-way 2 transfers- C32960+9140+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International
11:00 AM 9h15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 9:15 PM Amsterdam Centraal €281 1 One-way 2 transfers - C01232+9140+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International
10:09 AM 10h06 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 9:15 PM Amsterdam Centraal €281 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:35 PM 14h50 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 10:25 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) €56 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
6:35 PM 16h20 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 11:55 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 €56 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
4:00 PM 15h30 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 8:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
- U22925
7:35 AM 1h25 Bristol Airport 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €69 1 One-way 0 transfers - U22923
6:30 PM 1h20 Bristol Airport 8:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €79 1 One-way 0 transfers - KL1078
10:45 AM 1h20 Bristol Airport 1:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €131 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Amsterdam:
A train is €16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Amsterdam costing on average €85.
A train is €205 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Amsterdam costing on average €274.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 45m.
Bus takes on average 15h 32m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 9 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 Eurostar, South Western Railway to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with KLM, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 5 direct flights per day with KLM, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane.
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