How to get from Amsterdam to London

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

Can I enter United Kingdom if coming from Netherlands?

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

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to London if travelling from Amsterdam?

Conditions of entry:

• 10-day mandatory self-quarantine
• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Travellers can choose to pay for a private COVID-19 test. The earliest you can take the test while in quarantine is 5 full days after you left a place not on the travel corridor list
• Before travelling, travellers must book and pay for a travel test package, which will include COVID-19 tests to be taken on day 2 and on day 8 of your quarantine
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

What measures do I need to follow in London, United Kingdom due to the pandemic?

All travellers in United Kingdom must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 11/06/2021; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey from Amsterdam to London.

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

Is my journey back to Amsterdam from London restricted?

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

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

Conditions of reentry into Netherlands:

• 10-day mandatory quarantine and a negative COVID-19 test issued at most 1 days before arrival
• A negative result for COVID-19 is a condition to end the quarantine obligation earlier. It is tested in quarantine on day 5

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Amsterdam, Netherlands?

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

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

This information about your return travel to Netherlands was last checked on 09/06/2021. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Amsterdam from London closer to your date of departure here.

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

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

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

• Most travellers catch their flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
• Most travellers who buy a coach ticket from Amsterdam to London depart from Amsterdam, Sloterdijk to London, Victoria Coach Station.
• Most travellers board their train from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in London Victoria.

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

• You can go to London from Amsterdam by plane with British Airways. You'll see cheap plane tickets for £62 with British Airways from Amsterdam to London on Omio.
• You can travel to London from Amsterdam by coach with BlaBlaCar Bus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £53 with BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to London.
• You can take a train from Amsterdam to London with Eurostar. Cheap tickets can be found for £76 with Eurostar from Amsterdam to London.

Yes, there are direct services available between Amsterdam and London with the following travel operators:

• You can travel directly by plane with KLM.
• You can purchase a direct train with Eurostar.

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

When planning your trip to London from Amsterdam, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Plane tickets are costing £62 one way on average.
• Coach tickets cost on average £53 one way.
• Train tickets cost on average £76 one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Amsterdam to London online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

Coach services offer the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to London. Tickets for a coach cost on average £53.

This is compared to other travel options to London:

A coach is generally £9 less than a flight for the same trip. A flight costs on average £62 from Amsterdam to London.

A coach is about £23 less than a train, which costs on average £76 for this trip.

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

There are alternative travel options to London that can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a coach requires on average 15 h  of travel time.

In comparison, getting to London by train can take on average 4 h 16 min.