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How to get fromUnited Kingdom to Amsterdamby train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, subway, plane, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from United Kingdom to Amsterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, subway, plane, train, car, car train, 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 34m
    €172–306

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from London to Amsterdamrideshare rideshare 357.7 km
    6h 42m
    €29–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus N824
    12h 34m
    €52–95

  4. Subway to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Cannon Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    3h 54m
    €114–377

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    5h 42m
    €67–214

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdamcar car
    5h 56m
    €220–258

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Amsterdamcar car
    7h 4m
    €91–182

  8. Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain train
    3h 50m
    €122–397

  9. Fly Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    3h 53m
    €65–196

  10. Fly Birmingham Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    3h 45m
    €64–216

  11. Fly Bristol Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRS - AMS
    3h 57m
    €59–212

  12. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LBA - AMS
    3h 56m
    €73–238

  13. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CWL - AMS
    4h 31m
    €84–318

United Kingdom to Amsterdam by bus and train

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between United Kingdom and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a subway from Charing Cross station to Amsterdam Centraal via Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 11h 25m.

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