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How to get from Amsterdam to London?

Are you planning to travel to London from Amsterdam and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Amsterdam to London, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Amsterdam and London, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Eurostar, Thalys, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, ALSA or Eurolines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Amsterdam and London, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Amsterdam London trip.

For your trip from Amsterdam to London, you have several transport options

Amsterdam to London bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Amsterdam to London, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Amsterdam to London train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Amsterdam London train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Amsterdam London

Many flights connect Amsterdam to London every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to London in record time.

Carpooling Amsterdam London

Carpooling between Amsterdam and London is perfect if you want to travel to London in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Amsterdam or London.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Amsterdam to London transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Amsterdam London

City of departure
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Destination city
London
United Kingdom
England
Distance
222 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Amsterdam to London easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Amsterdam to London easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Amsterdam and London that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Eurostar, Thalys, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, ALSA or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Amsterdam and London with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Amsterdam and London

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Amsterdam to London?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Amsterdam and London, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Amsterdam to London are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to London (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Amsterdam and London are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Amsterdam to London are usually much slower than trains to London to cover the 222 mi distance.
Comfort Amsterdam-London buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Amsterdam to London?
Accessibility Train stations in Amsterdam or London are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Amsterdam to London trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Amsterdam and London generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Amsterdam London train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Amsterdam London train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Amsterdam to London?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Amsterdam to London, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Amsterdam and London is the fastest way to travel the 222 mi between Amsterdam and London.
Security checks Travellers to London often have to arrive at Amsterdam airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Amsterdam to London can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Amsterdam London have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Amsterdam to London?
Economical Carpooling from Amsterdam to London is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Amsterdam to London is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Amsterdam and London is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Amsterdam to London can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Amsterdam London journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Amsterdam? Where do I arrive in London?

Amsterdam departure bus stations

Amsterdam
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Amsterdam Radarweg 1043
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Amsterdam Departure Stations

Amsterdam Centraal
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Schiphol
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Departure airports in Amsterdam

Amsterdam-Schiphol
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London arrival coach stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Gatwick Airport
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Hammersmith
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
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London Arrival Stations

London St Pancras
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London Waterloo
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Clapham Junction
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London Victoria
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Gatwick Airport
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London Arrival Airports

London City
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Gatwick
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Heathrow
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Luton
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Stansted
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Amsterdam and London

Have you decided to travel from Amsterdam to London and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Amsterdam to London trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Amsterdam to London. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to London, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Amsterdam and London. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Amsterdam-London journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Amsterdam-London tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to London during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Amsterdam-London ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to London.

coach Amsterdam London

The average price of a bus ticket for the Amsterdam-London route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Amsterdam to London on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Amsterdam-London bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Amsterdam and London are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Amsterdam from London varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to London, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Amsterdam and London usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Amsterdam-London bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Amsterdam London

ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Amsterdam London

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Amsterdam to London. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Amsterdam and London.

Train tickets from Amsterdam to London can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Amsterdam to London depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to London are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Amsterdam and London, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Amsterdam to London at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Amsterdam to London, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Amsterdam to London

Eurostar
Eurostar
Thalys
Thalys
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
South West Trains
South West Trains
Southern Railways
Southern Railways
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Flights Amsterdam London

Airlines Amsterdam London

Air Malta
Air Malta
Air Serbia
Air Serbia
FlyBE
FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
Easyjet
Easyjet
KLM
KLM
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
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Carpool Amsterdam London

The average cost of a carpool from Amsterdam to London depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Amsterdam to London, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Amsterdam and London. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Amsterdam and London, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The duration of a carpool trip between Amsterdam and London also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

You can contact the Amsterdam London carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpool seats vary in comfort depending on the type of vehicle used and the preferences of the driver. It is important to check the vehicle details with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Amsterdam London

Blablacar
Blablacar
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