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How to get to Amsterdam from Dover by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Dover to Amsterdam is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17:551h10Dover19:05Amsterdam£381One-way0 changes
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17:551h10Dover19:05Amsterdam£381One-way0 changes
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7:151h00Dover8:15Amsterdam£641One-way0 changes
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6:101h25Dover7:35Amsterdam£811One-way0 changes
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How to Travel 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.
Travelling from Dover to Amsterdam: Travel Tips
- What is the cheapest way to travel from Dover to Amsterdam? The cheapest way to reach Amsterdam from Dover is by bus.
- What is the fastest way to travel from Dover to Amsterdam? The fastest journey from Dover to Amsterdam is by air.
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- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dover and Amsterdam as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dover, Eastern Docks (Foot Passenger Terminal) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with easyJet, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, KLM, Lufthansa to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by coach.
- 34 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, KLM.
- 1 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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