Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens) | Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens) | Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens) | Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens) | Schiphol (AMS) Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens) | Bijlmer Arena | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 4:30 PM GMT.
Get from Cardiff to Amsterdam
The journey takes about 18 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cardiff and Amsterdam?
Stops in Cardiff
- A2 Sophia Cl, Cardiff CF11, UK
- B
Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)
50 Park Place (Bus Stop, o/s Cathays Rail Stn), Cardiff CF10 - C
Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
22 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff CF11 9LJ, UK - D
Cardiff - Castle Street Bus Stop
21A Castle St, Cardiff CF10 1BT, UK - E
National Museum
Gorsedd Gardens Rd, Cardiff CF10 3NP, UK - F
Cardiff Bus Stop - Westgate
206 Westgate St, Cardiff CF10, UK
Stops in Amsterdam
- BHoogoorddreef 54, 1101 BE Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
- C
Sloterdijk
Radarweg 1043, 1043 Amsterdam, Netherlands - DStationsplein 3, 1115 BZ Duivendrecht, Netherlands
- EAmsterdam, Leidseplein, 1054 ET Amsterdam, Netherlands
- FAmsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht, 1053 LS Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cardiff to Amsterdam by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cardiff to Amsterdam?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cardiff to Amsterdam start from $58. The average price for this route is around $141. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cardiff to Amsterdam?
The average bus trip duration from Cardiff to Amsterdam is 18h 10m, covering a distance of 351 miles (565 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cardiff to Amsterdam route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cardiff to Amsterdam?
The earliest bus departs from Cardiff to Amsterdam at 12:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cardiff to Amsterdam?
A bus trip from Cardiff to Amsterdam generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cardiff to Amsterdam was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $57To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cardiff to Amsterdam, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $57 to $74 for a bus ticket from Cardiff to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2025-12-01.
