The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
22 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
711 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Amsterdam will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $103.
Of the 3 buses that leave Glasgow for Amsterdam every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 711 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from $65. 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 coach costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $606.
Distance: 711 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$156 Average Price Cheapest | $240 Average Price | $606 Average Price |
22h 58m Average total duration 22h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Amsterdam coaches for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 27h15 | 1:35 pm Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 24h35 | 10:55 am Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 27h30 | 1:50 pm Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 24h10 | 10:30 am Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 28h40 | 11:55 pm Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 29h55 | 4:35 am Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 22h30 | 9:10 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 26h15 | 12:55 am Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 25h25 | 12:05 am Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 30h10 | 6:05 am Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 28h15 | 4:10 am Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 28h35 | 4:30 am Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 32h00 | 7:55 am Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Amsterdam
Buses from Glasgow to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 22h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 but you can travel from only $62 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 711 km distance in 22h 15m.
Distance 711 km |
Average bus duration 22h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 22h 15m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Glasgow to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Amsterdam with FlixBus, National Express for as low as $62. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Amsterdam by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Amsterdam
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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