How to travel from Glasgow to Amsterdam

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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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Bus

€192

Average price

€486

Average price

€125

Average price

Cheapest

5h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

22h 58m

Average total duration

22h 28m

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30m

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2.1 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

easyJet

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LNER

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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from Glasgow to Amsterdam

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

easyJetU23173
10:55AM1h35
Glasgow International Airport
01:30PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
1631One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:55PM30h25
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
07:20AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
841One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

KLM CityhopperKL942
05:20PM1h30
Glasgow International Airport
07:50PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
7981One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ScotRailY39260+LumoC08166+Eurostar9152
07:15AM15h05
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
11:20PMAmsterdam Centraal
1821One-way
2 transfers
ScotRailY39250+LNERC40884+Eurostar9152
06:45AM15h35
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
11:20PMAmsterdam Centraal
1961One-way
2 transfers
ScotRailY39250+LNERC40884+Eurostar9140
06:45AM12h35
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
08:20PMAmsterdam Centraal
2091One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:40PM22h25
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
10:05PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
1281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:40PM25h25
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
01:05AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1291One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:40PM26h15
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
01:55AMAmsterdam, Centraal Station
1301One-way
2 transfers
LufthansaLH973 · LH998
12:50PM4h30
Glasgow International Airport
06:20PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
3391One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1479 · BA442
11:30AM5h00
Glasgow International Airport
05:30PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
3441One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1481 · BA446
01:45PM5h25
Glasgow International Airport
08:10PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
3441One-way
1 transfer

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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.

FAQs

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.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Glasgow to Amsterdam often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Glasgow and Amsterdam itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Amsterdam and any of these top destinations today!

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