Amsterdam, Netherlands to Bristol, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

325.3 miles 523.6 km · straight line
450.3 miles actual route 724.7 km · driving distance
8h 24min estimated drive time
€92 - €113 estimated fuel cost
~1h 9min flight time
262° W bearing direction

How far is Amsterdam, Netherlands from Bristol, United Kingdom?

The distance from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Bristol, United Kingdom is 325.3 miles (523.6 km) as the crow flies. Bristol, United Kingdom is located W of Amsterdam, Netherlands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 450.3 miles, taking about 8h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Amsterdam, Netherlands is in Netherlands, while Bristol, United Kingdom is in United Kingdom.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Amsterdam, Netherlands and Bristol, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Bristol, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 24min €92 - €113 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 5min $36–$68* Budget
Train ~7h 59min $54–$158* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Amsterdam, Netherlands & Bristol, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Amsterdam, Netherlands
52.37°N, 4.90°E
Europe/Amsterdam
-2m elevation
Bristol, United Kingdom
51.45°N, 2.59°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 108 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 76.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM