There are 11 ways to get from British Museum to Amsterdam by train, rideshare, plane, train (Eurostar), car, car 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- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
4h 36m€65–200Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Amsterdam357.7 km
7h€29–60Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3h 56m€127–422Train 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 45m€169–279Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from British Museum to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdamcar
5h 59m€221–265Drive, car ferry
- Drive from British Museum to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Amsterdamcar
7h 6m€109–192Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Custom Housetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
4h 1m€129–397Fly London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LHR - AMS
4h 19m€91–303Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LGW - AMS
4h 35m€73–241Train 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 35m€74–222Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the subway from Holborn station to Liverpool Street stationsubway
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane STN - AMS
4h 42m€77–288
London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from British Museum to Amsterdam is to rideshare which costs €29 - €60 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from British Museum to Amsterdam is to fly and train which takes 3h 56m and costs €120 - €430.
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 British Museum and Amsterdam is 579 km.
The best way to get from British Museum to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €65 - €200.
The train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal takes 4h 16m including transfers and departs five times a day.
British Museum to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from London St. Pancras Int. station.
The best way to get from British Museum to Amsterdam is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €310 and takes 4h 19m.
Amsterdam is 1h ahead of British Museum. It is currently 8:54 AM in British Museum and 9:54 AM in Amsterdam.
British Museum to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
What companies run services between British Museum, England and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €65–150 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, British Airways and KLM fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) hourly.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Luton Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- 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
- €65–150
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- 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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