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There are 10 ways to get from Amsterdam to London by train, bus, car, car train, car ferry or plane

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

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Train

  1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl

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Bus

  1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to London - Victoria Coach Station

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Drive, Eurotunnel

  1. Drive from Amsterdam to Calais-Fréthun
  2. Take the Eurotunnel from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
  3. Drive from Folkestone to London

Drive, car ferry

  1. Drive from Amsterdam to Calais
  2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Dover
  3. Drive from Dover to London

Train to Rotterdam, fly to London City

  1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
  2. Fly from Rotterdam (RTM) to London City (LCY)

Fly Amsterdam Schiphol to London City

  1. Fly from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to London City (LCY)

Fly Amsterdam Schiphol to London Heathrow

  1. Fly from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Fly Amsterdam Schiphol to London Gatwick, train

  1. Fly from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick (LGW)
  2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria

Fly Amsterdam Schiphol to London Luton, train

  1. Fly from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to London Luton (LTN)
  2. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Fly Amsterdam Schiphol to London Stansted

  1. Fly from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted (STN)

Amsterdam to London by train

10 Weekly Trains
4h 12m Average Duration
£110 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to London is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 10h 10m.

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The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to London is to train and fly. Taking this option will cost €95 - €390 and takes 3h 35m.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and arriving at London - Victoria Coach Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 10m.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 12m.

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The distance between Amsterdam and London is 223 miles.

The best way to get from Amsterdam to London without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €130 - €410.

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The train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl takes 4h 12m including transfers and departs once daily.

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Amsterdam to London bus services, operated by Blablabus, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.

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Amsterdam to London train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

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The best way to get from Amsterdam to London is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €130 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 10h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €410 and takes 3h 40m.

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Map of how to get from Amsterdam to London.
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  • Distance: 223.1 miles
  • Duration: 4h 12m

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

Eurostar operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl once daily. Tickets cost £110 - £350 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, Blablabus operates a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to London - Victoria Coach Station once daily. Tickets cost £30 - £50 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

Airlines
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
1h 13m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£30 - £270
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Luton
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£45 - £230
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Stansted
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£30 - £190
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from Rotterdam to London City
Ave. Duration
56 min
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£70 - £340
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London City
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£65 - £280
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
1h 14m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£50 - £350
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
1h 16m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£50 - £350
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London City
Ave. Duration
1h 6m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£65 - £390
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
1h 22m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£65 - £310
Train operators
Eurotunnel
Phone
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website
eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Hourly
Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/
Gatwick Express
Phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
Ave. Duration
31 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£12
Schedules at
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Anytime Day SIngle
£12
Thameslink
Phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
Ave. Duration
36 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
£15 - £35
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Anytime Day Single
£15 - £22
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£22 - £35
Bus operators
FlixBus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoria Coach Station
Ave. Duration
12h 20m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
£35 - £55
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
For more information, please visit this page
Megabus UK
Ferry operators

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The quickest flight from Rotterdam Airport to London City Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.

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Amsterdam to London bus services, operated by Blablabus, arrive at London - Victoria Coach Station.

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London is 1h behind Amsterdam. It is currently 2:24 AM in Amsterdam and 1:24 AM in London.

Amsterdam to London train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

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British Airways offers flights from Rotterdam Airport to London City Airport.

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Book your Amsterdam to London bus tickets online with Omio, Distribusion and FlixBus.

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The best way to get from Amsterdam to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is to train which takes 13 min and costs €6 - €16.

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