There are 3 ways to get from East London to Amsterdam by plane or train
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Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best- Fly from East London (ELS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ELS - AMS
16h 2m€505–1,513Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ELS - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
19h 11m€526–1,520Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ELS - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
20h 4m€510–1,459
East London (ELS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East London to Amsterdam is to fly and train which costs €500 - €1500 and takes 20h 4m.
The fastest way to get from East London to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 16h 2m and costs €500 - €1600.
The distance between East London and Amsterdam is 9778 km.
It takes approximately 16h 2m to get from East London to Amsterdam, including transfers.
There are 2862+ hotels available in Amsterdam.
What companies run services between East London, South Africa and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Airlink, KLM, and three other airlines fly from East London (ELS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from East London to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,700
Flights from East London to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from East London to Brussels Airport via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from East London to Brussels Airport via Capetown, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from East London to Düsseldorf International Airport via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from East London to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from East London to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Capetown, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
Flights from East London to Brussels Airport via Capetown, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from East London to Düsseldorf International Airport via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from East London to Düsseldorf International Airport via Capetown, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from East London to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from East London to Brussels Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from East London to Düsseldorf International Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from East London to Brussels Airport via Johannesburg, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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