What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Cowes?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Cowes is to bus and ferry via Coach Station which costs £60 - £130 and takes 16h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Cowes?

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Cowes is to fly and ferry which takes 4h 56m and costs £85 - £300.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Cowes?

The distance between Amsterdam and Cowes is 307 miles.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Cowes without a car?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Cowes without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 23m and costs £100 - £380.

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Cowes?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Amsterdam to Cowes, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Cowes?

Cowes is 1h behind Amsterdam. It is currently 6:59 AM in Amsterdam and 5:59 AM in Cowes.

Where can I stay near Cowes?

There are 3139+ hotels available in Cowes.

Amsterdam to Cowes - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Amsterdam to Cowes by plane, ferry, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Southampton Airport, ferry
best
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane AMS - SOU
2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
4h 56m
£87–293
Bus, ferry via Coach Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
16h 37m
£62–121
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
2. Take the train from Vauxhall to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
8h 23m
£103–377
Fly to London City Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
6h 27m
£122–346
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
2. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
6h 44m
£107–284
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane AMS - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Chichestertrain
3. Take the train from Chichester to Woolstontrain
4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
6h 53m
£93–208
Fly to Bristol Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane AMS - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
7h 29m
£90–294
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane AMS - STN
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
7h 16m
£94–269
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus 030 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
17h 9m
£67–115

Amsterdam to Cowes by train, subway, bus, and ferry

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8h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 305.6 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Cowes, England?

There is no direct connection from Amsterdam to Cowes. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Red Funnel Terminal, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal via London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, Vauxhall, Southampton Central, Central Station, Red Funnel Terminal, and Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal in around 8h 23m.

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