How to travel from London to Amsterdam

Travel between London, United Kingdom and Amsterdam, Netherlands is: Fully open.

Can travellers from United Kingdom enter Netherlands?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Amsterdam from London?

Conditions of entry into Netherlands:

• Entry is allowed for fully vaccinated travellers or those who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Amsterdam, Netherlands?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Netherlands has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Recommended

This information was last checked on 6/27/22. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your trip from London to Amsterdam.

The restriction level for your return to London, United Kingdom from Netherlands is: Fully open.

Is my journey back to London from Amsterdam restricted?

Entry into United Kingdom is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in London from Amsterdam?

Conditions of reentry into United Kingdom:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in London, United Kingdom?

You should observe these safety measures in United Kingdom as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask requirement: Regional advice

This information about your return travel to United Kingdom was last checked on 7/1/22. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to London from Amsterdam closer to your date of departure here.

There are 4 ways that you can travel to Amsterdam from London. You can take a coach, flight, ferry or train.

Ferry services offer the cheapest way to get from London to Amsterdam. Tickets for a ferry cost on average €1.

This is compared to other travel options to Amsterdam:

A ferry is generally €35 less than a coach for the same trip. A coach costs on average €35 from London to Amsterdam.

A ferry is about €158 less than a flight, which costs on average €158 for this journey.

A ferry is €214 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from London to Amsterdam costing on average €214.

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

Other travel options from London to Amsterdam can usually take longer:

In comparison, travelling by coach can take you on average 10 h 40 min.

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In comparison, taking a train requires on average 3 h 55 min   of travel time.

The London to Amsterdam distance is approximately 221 miles (356 km).

The average frequency per day from London to Amsterdam is:

• 4 coaches per day.
• 1 train a day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from London to Amsterdam:

• Most travellers who buy a plane ticket from London to Amsterdam depart from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
• Most travellers catch their train from London Victoria 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 take a coach from London to Amsterdam with Flixbus. Cheap tickets can be found for €35 with Flixbus from London to Amsterdam.
• You can take a flight from London to Amsterdam with easyJet. Cheap tickets can be found for €158 with easyJet from London to Amsterdam.
• You can take a train from London to Amsterdam with Eurostar. Cheap tickets can be found for €214 with Eurostar from London to Amsterdam.

Yes, there are direct services available from London to Amsterdam with the following travel operators:

• You can travel directly by coach with Flixbus with 2 direct coaches per day.
• You can take a direct flight with easyJet, British Airways, KLM or KLM Cityhopper with direct flights per day.
• You can take a direct train with with 1 direct train per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Amsterdam as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Amsterdam from London.

Before travelling from London to Amsterdam, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a coach ticket is on average €35 one way for this route.
• The price of a plane ticket for this trip is on average €158 one way.
• The price of a ferry ticket for this route is €1 one way on average.
• The price of a train ticket is €214 one way on average for this trip.

But we recommend booking London to Amsterdam tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.