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How to get fromDover to IJmuidenby bus, car ferry, car, train, plane, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Dover to IJmuiden by bus, car ferry, car, train, plane, or car train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Dover to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N814 / ...
    7h 54m
    €51–82

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to IJmuidencar car
    5h 45m
    €70–149

  3. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    5h 15m
    €153–471

  4. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to The Haguebus bus
    3. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Haarlemtrain train
    9h 36m
    €68–198

  5. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to IJmuidencar car
    5h 7m
    €206–237

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Den Haag Laan v NOI to Haarlemtrain train
    5h 13m
    €168–441

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LHR - AMS
    5h 44m
    €143–424

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LGW - AMS
    6h 9m
    €132–339

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, line 382 bus

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STN - AMS
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to IJmuiden, Scheldestraatbus bus
    5h 49m
    €130–362

London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 446.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Dover, England and IJmuiden, Netherlands?

FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Amsterdam Sloterdijk twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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