How to travel from London to Amsterdam

There are 4 travel options from London to Amsterdam: coach, train, flight or ferry.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Amsterdam is a coach with an average price of €30.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Amsterdam:

A coach is €29 less than a ferry with an average ticket price of €59 from London to Amsterdam.

A coach is €24 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €54 from London to Amsterdam.

A coach is €28 less than a train with an average ticket price of €58 from London to Amsterdam.

The fastest way from London to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.

There are alternative travel options to Amsterdam that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 10 h 35 min of travel time.

Getting to Amsterdam by ferry takes 6 h 45 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 3 h 58 min of travel time.

The London to Amsterdam distance is approximately 356 km.

The average frequency per day from London to Amsterdam is:

• 6 coaches per day.
• 2 ferries a day.
• 60 flights per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from London to Amsterdam as scheduled services by coach, train, flight or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from London to Amsterdam:

• Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
• Flights mostly leave from London Gatwick Airport and tend to arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
• Trains from London to Amsterdam most often leave from London St Pancras International and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from London to Amsterdam:

• You can travel by coach to Amsterdam from London with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Infobus, and you can find FlixBus London to Amsterdam tickets for €30 on Omio.
• You can take a ferry from London to Amsterdam with Stena Line. Cheap tickets can be found for €59 with Stena Line from London to Amsterdam.
• You can travel to Amsterdam from London by flight with easyJet, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, KLM Cityhopper, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Lufthansa, SWISS, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Norwegian Air or LAER. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €54 with British Airways from London to Amsterdam.
• You can go to Amsterdam from London by train with Eurostar. You'll see cheap train tickets for €58 with Eurostar from London to Amsterdam on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from London to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:

• You can find 3 direct coaches per day to take to Amsterdam with FlixBus.
• You'll find 2 direct ferries a day to Amsterdam with Stena Line.
• You can check for a direct flight to Amsterdam with easyJet, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, KLM Cityhopper or Cityflyer (British Airways 2) with 40 direct flights per day.
• You can find 3 direct trains per day to Amsterdam with Eurostar.

Direct services to Amsterdam tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.