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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €486.
Distance: 1481 km
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€205 Average price | €101 Average price Cheapest | €487 Average price |
8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 37m Average total duration 22h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.4 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Madrid to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 3160 · 167110:30 PM25h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:50 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€751One-way1 transfer
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- 3160 · 167110:30 PM25h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:50 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€751One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL15006:00 AM2h25Madrid Barajas Airport8:25 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2681One-way0 transfers
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- 3162 · 16636:35 PM25h24Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:59 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€821One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM26h05Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:55 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€1311One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM29h05Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1:55 AMAmsterdam€1381One-way2 transfers
- UX10917:05 AM2h35Madrid Barajas Airport9:40 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2261One-way0 transfers
IB7397:40 PM2h40Madrid Barajas Airport10:20 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2391One-way0 transfers
AF1401 · AF17406:00 AM7h40Madrid Barajas Airport1:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Amsterdam:
A bus is €104 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Amsterdam costing on average €205.
A bus is €386 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Amsterdam costing on average €487.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 18m.
Train takes on average 22h 7m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, KLM, Iberia Express, Vueling, Pascan Aviation, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Qatar Airways, ITA to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 11 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, KLM, Iberia Express, Pascan Aviation, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France.
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