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Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €486.
Distance: 711 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€192 Average price | €486 Average price | €125 Average price Cheapest |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 58m Average total duration 22h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Glasgow to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Amsterdam is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Amsterdam.

There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Amsterdam: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Amsterdam from Glasgow is a flight with an average price of €46.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Amsterdam:
A flight is €5 less than a coach with an average ticket price of €51 from Glasgow to Amsterdam.
Taking a flight costs €496 less than taking a train, which costs on average €542 for the same trip.
The fastest way from Glasgow to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.
There are alternative travel options to Amsterdam that take longer:
Getting to Amsterdam by coach takes 22 h 30 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 10 h 40 min of travel time.
The distance between Glasgow and Amsterdam is around 710 km.
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Amsterdam is:
- 7 coaches a day.
- 28 flights per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Amsterdam from Glasgow 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 when travelling from Glasgow to Amsterdam:
- Most travellers take a flight from Glasgow International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Glasgow to Amsterdam:
- You can go to Amsterdam from Glasgow by coach with FlixBus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for €51 with FlixBus from Glasgow to Amsterdam on Omio.
- You can travel by plane between Glasgow and Amsterdam with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Lufthansa or Cityflyer (British Airways 2), and you can find easyJet Glasgow to Amsterdam tickets for €46 on Omio.
- You can go to Amsterdam from Glasgow by train with Avanti West Coast. You'll see cheap train tickets for €542 with Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Amsterdam on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Glasgow to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:
- Direct flight available with easyJet, KLM or KLM Cityhopper 4 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Amsterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Amsterdam from Glasgow.
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