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from Amsterdam to London

You can get from Amsterdam to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

To get from Amsterdam to London on 3 Dec we recommend taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

09:05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1h20 09:25London Gatwick Airport
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£451One-way
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23:55Amsterdam22h25 21:20London
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£401One-way
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09:30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1h10 09:40London Luton Airport
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£481One-way
17:40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1h10 17:50London Luton Airport
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£491One-way
07:45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1h05 07:50London Stansted Airport
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£541One-way

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Thu
2 Dec
£111Eurostar
£31Flixbus
£72easyJet
Fri
3 Dec
£88Eurostar
£31Flixbus
£45easyJet
Sat
4 Dec
£95Eurostar
£25Flixbus
£45easyJet
Sun
5 Dec
£95Eurostar
£33Flixbus
£36easyJet
Mon
6 Dec
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£40BlaBlaCar Bus
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Tue
7 Dec
£58Eurostar
£40BlaBlaCar Bus
£37easyJet
Wed
8 Dec
£58Eurostar
£40BlaBlaCar Bus
£33easyJet
Thu
9 Dec
£69Eurostar
£24Flixbus
£33easyJet
Fri
10 Dec
£69Eurostar
£24Flixbus
£30easyJet
Sat
11 Dec
£69Eurostar
£31Flixbus
£27easyJet
Sun
12 Dec
£88Eurostar
£35Flixbus
£24easyJet
Mon
13 Dec
£58Eurostar
£40BlaBlaCar Bus
£27easyJet
Tue
14 Dec
£49Eurostar
£43BlaBlaCar Bus
£27easyJet
Wed
15 Dec
£58Eurostar
£52BlaBlaCar Bus
£27easyJet
Thu
16 Dec
£88Eurostar
£49Flixbus
£27easyJet
Fri
17 Dec
£111Eurostar
£45Flixbus
£27easyJet
Sat
18 Dec
£121Eurostar
£43Flixbus
£27easyJet
Sun
19 Dec
£88Eurostar
£40Flixbus
£27easyJet
Mon
20 Dec
£88Eurostar
£58Flixbus
£49British Airways
Tue
21 Dec
£88Eurostar
£49Flixbus
£27easyJet
Wed
22 Dec
£111Eurostar
£52Flixbus
£27easyJet
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How to Travel from Amsterdam to London

The journey between these two cities is a popular route with both business travellers and tourists, meaning there are regular journeys by train, plane and bus throughout the day. The most frequent routes are by plane and this is also the quickest method of travel, even when journeys to and from the airports and security checks are included. The slowest and least frequent method of travel is by bus.

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Flights from Amsterdam to London




What is the best way to travel from Amsterdam to London

Cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to London


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Providing you Book far enough in advanced, the cheapest way to travel between Amsterdam and London is by bus. There are around 7 daily services provided by National Express; they do, however, take up to 10 hours and can involve a change. Flying is the most consistently cheap way to travel from Amsterdam to London with either British Airways, Vueling or easyJet.


Fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to London


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The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to London is by taking a flight, even factoring in the time getting to and from the airports.There are in excess of 50 direct flights between the two cities, seven days a week. All flights leave from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and terminate at the major London airports, including London Southend. The main providers are KLM, British Airways, Air France, and Easyjet along with some Far East and American airlines. The journey time is approximately 4 hours.


Most popular way to travel from Amsterdam to London


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Most travellers going from London to Amsterdam who book with Omio choose to travel either by train or flight. Eurostar trains depart from Amsterdam Centraal Station and arrive at the London St Pancras Eurostar Terminal. There are up to ten departures a day on two possible routes, both with a total journey time of around 6 hours. Some departures involve one connection at Bruxelles-Midi with a connection time of about 2 hours. Other departures have connections at both Rotterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Midi but with shorter waiting times.


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FAQs
What COVID-19 safety information and travel restrictions should I be aware of before I go to London, United Kingdom from Amsterdam, Netherlands?

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

Can travellers from Netherlands enter United Kingdom?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands.

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

Conditions of entry into United Kingdom:

  • Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival for unvaccinated travellers
  • Prebook and pay for day 2 and day 8 COVID-19 PCR tests for unvaccinated travellers
  • 10-day mandatory monitored quarantine for arrivals without a COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate
  • Prebook and pay for a COVID-19 test, to be taken on the end of day 2 for vaccinated travellers
  • 2-day mandatory monitored quarantine for arrivals with a COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate
  • Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in London, United Kingdom?

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

  • Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Regional advice

This information was last checked on 01/12/2021. 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 to London from Amsterdam.

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Netherlands from London, United Kingdom?

Return travel to Amsterdam, Netherlands from United Kingdom is: Partially open.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering Netherlands from United Kingdom?

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

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into Netherlands from United Kingdom?

Requirements for reentering Netherlands:

  • Entry is allowed only for fully vaccinated travellers
  • 10-day mandatory quarantine and a negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival
  • Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 5 in quarantine
  • Health declaration required

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in Netherlands?

All travellers must abide by the following measures in Netherlands to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

  • Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face masks: Mandatory

The above information about your return travel to Amsterdam, Netherlands was last verified on 01/12/2021. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Amsterdam from London.

How far is London from Amsterdam?

You should expect to travel around 221 miles (356 km) from Amsterdam to London.

What other destinations are worth visiting after travelling from Amsterdam to London?
Many of our customers who book a trip from Amsterdam to London often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Brussels or Edinburgh. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Amsterdam and London itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between London and any of these top destinations today!