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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast coaches

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.

FlixBus
09:40PM22h30
Glasgow
08:10PMAmsterdam
$1031One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
10:55PM31h05
Glasgow
06:00AMAmsterdam
$1711One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
08:15PM22h35
Glasgow
06:50PMAmsterdam
$1801One-way
0 changes

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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Flight
Train

$156

Average Price

Cheapest

$240

Average Price

$606

Average Price

22h 58m

Average total duration

22h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

Onboard

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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.

Last updated at 12:36 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
27h15
1:35 pm Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
24h35
10:55 am Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
27h30
1:50 pm Schiphol, Airport Terminal 12 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
24h10
10:30 am Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
28h40
11:55 pm Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
29h55
4:35 am Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
22h30
9:10 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
26h15
12:55 am Amsterdam, Centraal Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
25h25
12:05 am Schiphol, Airport Terminal 12 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
30h10
6:05 am Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
28h15
4:10 am Schiphol, Airport Terminal 12 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
28h35
4:30 am Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 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

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $62
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $62

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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 15m
Cheapest Price
$65
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Amsterdam can start from as little as $77 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Amsterdam is $181; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam is 22 h 30 min   to travel the 710 km long trip, with around there are 7 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam leaves at 7: 45am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam leaves at 11: 55pm.
There are 7 coaches a day from Glasgow to Amsterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Glasgow to Amsterdam coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Glasgow to Amsterdam to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam is March.
You have options as you can travel to Amsterdam from Glasgow 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam.
    No, luggage for the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Glasgow to Amsterdam.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Amsterdam

    Glasgow
    Amsterdam
    The major coach station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip from Glasgow to Amsterdam.
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Killermont Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
    • Coffee Express (in the station)
    • Fast Bites (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street

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