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How to get fromAmsterdam to Stansteadby train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, taxi, bus, car, car train, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Amsterdam to Stanstead by train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, taxi, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain train
    7h 45m
    £270–438

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus bus N824
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Thetfordbus bus Uk007
    18h 50m
    £54–88

  3. Train, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiedam Centrumtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Harwich International Port to Stansteadtaxi taxi
    10h 40m
    £205–429

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Stansteadcar car
    6h 40m
    £201–239

  5. Train via Bus Station

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridge Southtrain train
    9h 40m
    £211–345

  6. Bus via Cambridge

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus bus N824
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parksidebus bus 491 / ...
    18h 53m
    £55–85

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Stansteadcar car
    7h 42m
    £110–201

  8. Fly to Norwich International Airport, train, line 47 bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane AMS - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Stowmarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Scotchford Bridgebus bus
    6h 2m
    £160–607

  9. Fly to London City Airport, train, line 41 bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane AMS - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus bus
    7h 6m
    £130–347

  10. Fly to London Southend Airport, train, line 41 bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane AMS - SEN
    2. Take the train from Shenfield to Marks Teytrain train
    3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus bus
    6h 17m
    £69–304

  11. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 41 bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane AMS - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus bus
    8h
    £110–299

  12. Fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane AMS - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    7h 23m
    £57–227

  13. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane AMS - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    8h 1m
    £93–218

Amsterdam to Stanstead by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration18h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

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

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Stanstead via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Cambridge, and Bury St Edmunds in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Scotchford Bridge via London Victoria, Bus Interchange, and Bus Station in around 18h 50m.

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