You can get from Dover to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Distance | 175 miles (282 km) | |
Available travel modes | Flight | |
Fastest mode | Flight • £71 • 1 h 5 min | |
Popular travel companies | easyJet |
Travel 175 miles (282 km) by flight to Amsterdam from Dover. EasyJet is the main travel provider operating this route. Travellers can even take a direct from Dover to Amsterdam.
There are several options when choosing the route from Dover to Amsterdam and the route selected may depend largely on budget and whether reaching the destination speedily is of importance. Dover, famed for its iconic white cliffs, also boasts a range of other attractions. Visit Dover Castle, one of the most significant Medieval fortresses in the U.K. Or basque in the sunshine at St. Margaret's Bay Beach. Amsterdam is renowned for its coffee shops and alternative culture. Nonetheless, this vibrant city is also home to The House of Anne Frank and the Van Gogh Museums.
Train:Southeastern Trains offer three, daily routes from Dover, Priory Station to Amsterdam Centraal Station. The route involves three changes and the duration of the journey is approximately seven hours, however, the journey length may vary slightly depending on the time of travel.
Bus: National Express provide five, direct routes from Dover Eastern Docks to Amsterdam Docks. The first coach of the day leaves the docks terminal at 20:50 p.m and the final departure is at 22:45 p.m. The duration of the journey is approximately nine hours.
Flight: easyJet and British Airways offer multiple, daily routes from London Gatwick Airport, Dover's closest airport, to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The service is direct and the duration of the flight is approximately one hour and thirty minutes.
International travel from Dover, United Kingdom to Amsterdam, Netherlands is: Fully open.
Entry into Netherlands is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom.
Conditions of entry:
All travellers in Netherlands must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 23/05/2022; 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 Dover to Amsterdam.
The current restriction level for returning to Dover, United Kingdom from Netherlands is: Fully open.
Reentering United Kingdom is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands
All travellers returning to United Kingdom must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:
The information above was last checked on 26/05/2022. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Dover from Amsterdam here.
Travel Dover to Amsterdam by flight.
The fastest way to travel from Dover to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.
You should expect to travel around 175 miles (282 km) from Dover to Amsterdam.
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