How to get to Cambridge from Amsterdam

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Compare train, flight and ferry for Amsterdam to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £173.

Distance: 325 km

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Flight

£190

Average Price

£69

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Cheapest

£98

Average Price

5h 51m

Average total duration

5h 21m

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8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 20m

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4h 13m

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1h 13m

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3h 0m

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Stena Line

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from Amsterdam to Cambridge

How to get to Cambridge from Amsterdam by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

ferry

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Cambridge is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Stena LineStena Line
    22:009h30
    Port of Hoek van Holland
    6:30Harwich International Port
    £851One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Stena LineStena Line
    22:009h30
    Port of Hoek van Holland
    6:30Harwich International Port
    £851One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • KLMKL1063
    22:400h50
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    22:30Norwich International Airport
    £7371One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • easyJetU28671
    7:001h25
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:25London Gatwick Airport
    £1181One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU27552
    19:401h00
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    19:40London Southend Airport
    £1191One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU22512
    8:451h15
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:00London Luton Airport
    £1281One-way
    0 changes
  • Stena LineStena Line
    14:156h30
    Port of Hoek van Holland
    19:45Harwich International Port
    £921One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Amsterdam to Cambridge

Travel to Cambridge easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Cambridge.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Cambridge including taking a train, flight and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Cambridge is a ferry with an average price of £69.

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

A ferry is £29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Cambridge costing on average £98.

A ferry is £121 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Cambridge costing on average £190.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Cambridge is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 21m.

Ferry takes on average 7h 20m.

Coach takes on average 12h 20m.

The Amsterdam to Cambridge distance is approximately 325 km.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Cambridge is:
  • Around 85 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Cambridge as scheduled services by train, flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Cambridge:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Hoek van Holland and arrive in Harwich International Port.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Cambridge, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Stena Line to go to Cambridge by ferry.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Cambridge by coach.
  • Travel with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Cambridge by train.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Cambridge by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Cambridge with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 42 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Cambridge often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Oxford, London Stansted Airport, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cambridge and these popular destinations at a great price.

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