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How to get fromStansted to Amsterdamby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Stansted to Amsterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels (Eurostar)

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    5h 50m
    €270–446

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    6h 34m
    €75–187

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus N824
    13h 59m
    €126–268

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Stansted to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdamcar car
    5h 18m
    €217–258

  5. Line 223 bus, train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain train
    4h 50m

  6. Train #2 (Eurostar)

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    6h 34m
    €225–377

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stansted to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Amsterdamcar car
    6h 27m
    €111–213

  8. Line 223 bus to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    5h

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

    1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LGW - AMS
    5h 53m
    €86–232

  10. Line 223 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LHR - AMS
    5h 58m

  11. Line 223 bus, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STN - AMS
    5h 34m

  12. Line 223 bus, train, train to London Southend Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SEN - AMS
    5h 48m

  13. Line 223 bus, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    4. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 15m

Stansted to Amsterdam by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 627 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Stansted, England and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Amsterdam Centraal via Ebbsfleet International, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 11h 25m.

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