How to travel from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

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Travel Information between Edinburgh and Amsterdam

Distance659 km
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range€1 - €61
Cheapest modeCoach • €56 • 21 h 55 min
Fastest modeFlight • €61 • 1 h 30 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, easyJet or LNER

Travel 659 km by train, coach or flight from Edinburgh to Amsterdam. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are FlixBus, easyJet or LNER among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Edinburgh to Amsterdam.

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from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

How to get from Edinburgh to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Amsterdam is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

easyJetU23301
06:20PM1h30
Edinburgh Airport
08:50PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
1151One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:45PM31h25
Edinburgh, Bus Station
05:10AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1011One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

easyJetU23301
06:20PM1h30
Edinburgh Airport
08:50PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
1151One-way
0 transfers

Other options

LumoW28156+Eurostar9152
06:23AM16h21
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:44PMAmsterdam Centraal
2621One-way
1 transfer
LumoW28158+Eurostar9152
09:24AM13h20
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:44PMAmsterdam Centraal
2841One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW10461 · W09230+TubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+Eurostar9152
08:52AM13h52
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:44PMAmsterdam Centraal
2771One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:40PM22h30
Edinburgh, Bus Station
10:10PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
1031One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:15AM21h45
Edinburgh, Bus Station
10:00AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
1231One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:15AM22h10
Edinburgh, Bus Station
10:25AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)
1231One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU27838
12:50PM1h30
Edinburgh Airport
03:20PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
1851One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU27836
08:20AM1h40
Edinburgh Airport
11:00AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
2271One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1441 · BA438
09:55AM4h20
Edinburgh Airport
03:15PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
2121One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Amsterdam.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Edinburgh to Amsterdam: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Amsterdam from Edinburgh is by taking a coach, which costs on average €56.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Edinburgh to Amsterdam:

A coach is €5 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €61 from Edinburgh to Amsterdam.

Taking a coach costs €1 less than taking a train, which costs on average €1 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Amsterdam from Edinburgh is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 30 min.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 21 h 55 min of travel time.

Getting to Amsterdam by train takes 9 h 50 min on average.

Amsterdam is approximately 659 km away from Edinburgh.

The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Amsterdam is:

  • Around 7 coaches per day.
  • 37 flights per day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Amsterdam from Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Edinburgh to Amsterdam:

  • Flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam most often leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The following travel companies offer services from Edinburgh to Amsterdam:

  • FlixBus can take you to Amsterdam by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Edinburgh to Amsterdam for €56.
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), British Airways, Lufthansa, Air France or Edelweiss Air for flights to Amsterdam. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for easyJet Edinburgh to Amsterdam tickets on Omio for €61.
  • LNER or Lumo can take you to Amsterdam by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for LNER from Edinburgh to Amsterdam for €414.

Yes, there are direct routes from Edinburgh to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct flight to Amsterdam with easyJet, KLM or KLM Cityhopper with 6 direct flights per day.

Direct services to Amsterdam tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Your journey from Edinburgh to Amsterdam doesn't have to end in Amsterdam. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona. If you’d like to add Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona to your Edinburgh to Amsterdam trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Amsterdam today!

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