There are 14 ways to get from London to Netherlands by train, bus, car ferry, rideshare, train (Eurostar), car, car train, plane, 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- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
4h 16m€60–160Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Amsterdam357.7 km
6h 42m€29–60Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus N824
11h 25m€45–75Train, car ferry
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain
- Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry
- Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
12h 4m€106–345Train via Brussels (Eurostar)
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
4h 22m€196–324Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdamcar
5h 57m€221–265Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Amsterdamcar
7h 4m€118–223Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, subway
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the subway from Rotterdam, Meijersplein / Airport to Rotterdam, Stadhuissubway
2h 48m€104–339Fly London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
3h 49m€123–378Fly London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LHR - AMS
3h 50m€94–312Fly London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane STN - EIN
4h 20m€56–238Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LGW - AMS
4h 14m€71–243Train to Luton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LTN - AMS
4h 12m€73–212Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain
4h 44m€93–334
London to Netherlands by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Netherlands is to rideshare which costs €29 - €60 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from London to Netherlands is to fly and subway which takes 2h 48m and costs €100 - €340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Amsterdam Central Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London St. Pancras Int. and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between London and Netherlands is 577 km.
The best way to get from London to Netherlands without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €60 - €160.
The train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal takes 4h 16m including transfers and departs five times a day.
London to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Netherlands train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from London St. Pancras Int. station.
The best way to get from London to Netherlands is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 11h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €380 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between London, England and Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €60–130 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 11h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiedam Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Holland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- €55–70
- Small Car
- €75–260
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
London to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Central Station.
Netherlands is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 8:33 PM in London and 9:33 PM in Netherlands.
London to Netherlands train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Book your London to Netherlands train tickets online with Omio.
Book your London to Netherlands bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2770+ hotels available in Netherlands.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London and Netherlands. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













