There are 13 ways to get from Amsterdam to Stanstead by train, taxi, car ferry, bus, car, car train, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridge Southtrain
- Take the taxi from Cambridge South to Stansteadtaxi
6h 27m£329–495Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus N824
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Thetfordbus Uk007
17h 37m£51–84Train, car ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiedam Centrumtrain
- Take the carferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry
- Take the taxi from Harwich International Port to Stansteadtaxi
10h 40m£206–430Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Amsterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Stansteadcar
6h 40m£201–240Bus via Cambridge
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus N824
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Parksidebus 491 / ...
17h 40m£52–82Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Amsterdam to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Stansteadcar
7h 42m£112–202Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norwich International Airport, train, line 47 bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane AMS - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Stowmarkettrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Scotchford Bridgebus
5h 54m£160–497Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, train, line 41 bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
- Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus
6h 41m£130–357Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Stansted Airport, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane AMS - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
6h 42m£56–226Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RTM - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
6h 29m£178–407Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 41 bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
- Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus
7h 44m£110–309Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane AMS - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
7h 39m£98–214Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Southend Airport, train, line 41 bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane AMS - SEN
- Take the train from Shenfield to Marks Teytrain
- Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus
6h 59m£74–324
Amsterdam to Stanstead by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Stanstead is to bus via Cambridge which costs £50 - £85 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Stanstead is to fly and train and line 47 bus which takes 5h 54m and costs £160 - £500.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Scotchford Bridge via London Victoria, Bus Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Stanstead is 446 miles.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Stanstead without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 27m and costs £320 - £500.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Amsterdam to Stanstead, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Stanstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Stanstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Stanstead is 1h behind Amsterdam. It is currently 6:22 AM in Amsterdam and 5:22 AM in Stanstead.
There are 499+ hotels available in Stanstead.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Stanstead, England?
You can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Scotchford Bridge via London Victoria, Bus Interchange, and Bus Station in around 17h 37m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–230
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £45–60
- Small Car
- £65–220
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £130–190
A1 Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1223 525 555
- Website
- a1cabco.com
Cambrdige City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1223 832 832
- Website
- cambridgecitytaxis.co.uk
Cam Cab Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1223 704 704
- Website
- camcab.co.uk
Panther Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1223 715 715
- Website
- panthertaxis.co.uk
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 504 444
- Website
- a2btaxisharwich.com
Harwich Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 551 111
- Website
- harwichtaxis.com
Mayflower Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 506 070
- Website
- mayflowertaxis.info
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