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There are 11 ways to get from Lewisham to IJmuiden by train, bus, car, car train, car ferry, plane or subway

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Train  •  6h 31m

  1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal Eil

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Bus  •  13h 50m

  1. Take the bus from London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U to Amsterdam Sloterdijk Ukn601

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Train via Brussels  •  7h 4m

  1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi Eil
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport Thalys

Drive, Eurotunnel  •  5h 43m

  1. Drive from Lewisham to Folkestone
  2. Take the Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
  3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to IJmuiden

Drive, car ferry  •  6h 51m

  1. Drive from Lewisham to Port of Dover
  2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
  3. Drive from Calais to IJmuiden

Train to London City, fly to Rotterdam, subway, train, line 385 bus  •  4h 14m

  1. Take the train from Greenwich to Woolwich Arsenal
  2. Fly from London City (LCY) to Rotterdam (RTM) LCY - RTM
  3. Take the subway from Rotterdam, Meijersplein / Airport to Den Haag, Laan van NOI
  4. Take the train from Den Haag Laan v NOI to Haarlem
  5. Take the line 385 bus from Haarlem, Haarlem Station E to IJmuiden, Scheldestraat

Fly London City to Amsterdam Schiphol, line 382 bus  •  4h 27m

  1. Fly from London City (LCY) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) LCY - AMS
  2. Take the line 382 bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to IJmuiden, Scheldestraat

Train, subway to London Heathrow, fly to Amsterdam Schiphol, line 382 bus  •  5h 6m

  1. Take the train from Lewisham to London Charing Cross
  2. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington
  3. Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) LHR - AMS
  4. Take the line 382 bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to IJmuiden, Scheldestraat

Train to London Gatwick, fly to Amsterdam Schiphol  •  4h 57m

  1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
  2. Fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) LGW - AMS

Train to London Stansted, fly to Amsterdam Schiphol, line 382 bus  •  5h 17m

  1. Take the train from Lewisham to London Cannon Street
  2. Fly from London Stansted (STN) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) STN - AMS
  3. Take the line 382 bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to IJmuiden, Scheldestraat

Train to London Luton, fly to Amsterdam Schiphol  •  5h 33m

  1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton
  2. Fly from London Luton (LTN) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) LTN - AMS

Lewisham to IJmuiden by train and bus

13 Weekly Services
6h 31m Average Duration
€142 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to IJmuiden is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 13h 50m.

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The fastest way to get from Lewisham to IJmuiden is to train and fly and subway and line 385 bus which takes 4h 14m and costs £85 - £390.

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No, there is no direct bus from Lewisham to IJmuiden. However, there are services departing from Lockmead Road and arriving at IJmuiden, Scheldestraat via London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U and Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.

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The distance between Lewisham and IJmuiden is 618 km.

The best way to get from Lewisham to IJmuiden without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £120 - £380.

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It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Lewisham to IJmuiden, including transfers.

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Lewisham to IJmuiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U station.

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The best way to get from Lewisham to IJmuiden is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £120 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 13h 50m.

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Lewisham to IJmuiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

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IJmuiden is 1h ahead of Lewisham. It is currently 3:30 AM in Lewisham and 4:30 AM in IJmuiden.

Map of how to get from Lewisham to IJmuiden.
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  • Distance: 617.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

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

Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal twice daily. Tickets cost €130 - €410 and the journey takes 4h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 6 times a week. Tickets cost €45 - €65 and the journey takes 11h 10m.

Airlines
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from London City to Rotterdam
Ave. Duration
54 min
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€85 - €420
Flights from London City to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€85 - €360
Flights from London Heathrow to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€60 - €370
Flights from London Gatwick to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 22m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€55 - €410
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 18m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€45 - €300
Flights from London Stansted to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 4m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€40 - €280
Flights from London Luton to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 12m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€55 - €310
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from London City to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 9m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€85 - €410
Flights from London Heathrow to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 19m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€80 - €370
Train operators
Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
Phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal
Ave. Duration
4h 11m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€130 - €410
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Business Premier
€320 - €410
Standard
€130 - €190
Standard Premier
€180 - €240
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration
2h 4m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€110 - €320
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Business Premier
€312 - €317
Standard
€115 - €125
Standard Premier
€150 - €190
Thalys
Phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
thalys.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
Ave. Duration
1h 44m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€50 - €110
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
Standard
€50 - €75
Comfort
€55 - €80
Premium
€80 - €110
Eurotunnel
Phone
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website
eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Hourly
Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/
South Eastern Trains Service
Phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Greenwich to Woolwich Arsenal
Ave. Duration
13 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
€2 - €4
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Anytime Day SIngle
€2 - €4
Train from Lewisham to London Charing Cross
Ave. Duration
18 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price
€3 - €6
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Anytime Day SIngle
€3 - €6
Train from Lewisham to London Cannon Street
Ave. Duration
16 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
€3 - €5
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Anytime Day SIngle
€3 - €5
Thameslink
Phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Greenwich to Woolwich Arsenal
Ave. Duration
12 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€2 - €7
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Anytime Day Single
€2 - €4
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
€4 - €7
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
Ave. Duration
28 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
€15 - €35
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Anytime Day Single
€15 - €22
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
€23 - €35
Train from London Bridge to Luton
Ave. Duration
50 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
€19 - €40
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Anytime Day Single
€19 - €28
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
€28 - €40
Dutch Railways (NS)

Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.

Contact Details
Phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl
Train from Den Haag Laan v NOI to Haarlem
Ave. Duration
33 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€8 - €22
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en
2nd Class Full Fare
€8 - €13
1st Class Full Fare
€15 - €22
London Underground (Tube)

Comprised of 11 lines and 270 stations, the London Underground (known to locals as the Tube) is the most popular way to navigate the English capital, including to/from Heathrow Airport via the Piccadilly Line. Purchase an Oyster card (an electronic smartcard that you use to touch on and off at Tube stations) at any station for the cheapest fares. Most stations have WiFi, but not all trains and stations are air-conditioned. On weekends, a 24-hour service runs on selected lines.

Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
Phone
0343 222 1234
Website
tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington
Ave. Duration
11 min
Frequency
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price
€2 - €4
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Off Peak
€2 - €4
Peak
€2 - €4
Bus operators
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Ave. Duration
11h 10m
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
€45 - €65
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
For more information, please visit this page
Connexxion
Phone
0900 - 266 63 99
Website
connexxion.nl
Bus from Haarlem, Haarlem Station E to IJmuiden, Scheldestraat
Ave. Duration
23 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
€2 - €3
Website
https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to IJmuiden, Scheldestraat
Ave. Duration
30 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
€3 - €5
Website
https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
Ferry operators

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