There are 12 ways to get from Amsterdam to Heathrow by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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 Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
5h 17m£65–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus N824
13h 10m£40–69Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Amsterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Heathrowcar
6h 27m£194–230Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
3h 31m£66–243Train via London St Pancras Intl (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5h 17m£176–278Train via Brussels (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5h 36m£170–286Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Amsterdam to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Heathrowcar
7h 29m£106–192Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
- Take the train from Custom House to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
4h 18m£131–375Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
- Take the train from Custom House to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
4h 26m£120–372Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane AMS - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
4h 38m£52–170Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane AMS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
5h 3m£79–236Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane AMS - STN
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
5h 11m£77–260
Amsterdam to Heathrow by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Heathrow is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Heathrow is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs £65 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Heathrow station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Heathrow station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Heathrow is 378 miles.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Heathrow without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Amsterdam to Heathrow, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Heathrow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Heathrow train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Heathrow is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 13h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £250 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Heathrow, England?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int. 5 times a day. Tickets cost £50–110 and the journey takes 4h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoria 6 times a week. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Heathrow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Heathrow is 1h behind Amsterdam. It is currently 8:25 PM in Amsterdam and 7:25 PM in Heathrow.
Amsterdam to Heathrow train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.
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