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

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 14h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs €100 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick and Amsterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick station to Amsterdam station. However, there are services departing from North Terminal Bus Station and arriving at Amsterdam Central Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick and Amsterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Gatwick to Amsterdam?

The distance between Gatwick and Amsterdam is 626 km.

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

The best way to get from Gatwick to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs €100 - €350.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Gatwick to Amsterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Amsterdam bus from?

Gatwick to Amsterdam bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Amsterdam train from?

Gatwick to Amsterdam train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train, bus or fly from Gatwick to Amsterdam?

The best way to get from Gatwick to Amsterdam is to train which takes 6h and costs €100 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 14h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €230 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Gatwick to Amsterdam bus arrive?

Gatwick to Amsterdam bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Gatwick and Amsterdam?

Amsterdam is 1h ahead of Gatwick. It is currently 8:24 PM in Gatwick and 9:24 PM in Amsterdam.

Where does the Gatwick to Amsterdam train arrive?

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

How do I get a train ticket from Gatwick to Amsterdam?

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Where can I stay near Amsterdam?

There are 2736+ hotels available in Amsterdam.

Gatwick to Amsterdam - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Gatwick to Amsterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, car ferry, or subway

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
6h
€102–344
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus N824
14h 45m
€54–91
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Gatwick to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdamcar
5h 46m
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LGW - AMS
3h 43m
€106–230
Train via Redhill Bus Station
1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
6h 36m
€101–341
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Gatwick to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Amsterdamcar
7h
€118–173
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
4h 21m
€118–360
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LHR - AMS
4h 43m
€134–307
Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
4h 28m
€169–398
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LTN - AMS
5h 9m
€135–281
Bus, train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the bus from Travelodge Gatwick Central to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane STN - AMS
5h 15m

Gatwick to Amsterdam by train

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Distance: 625.5 km
Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Amsterdam Centraal via London St Pancras International and London St. Pancras Int. in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Amsterdam Central Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 14h 45m.

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