Travel from Amsterdam to London

Direct flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to various London airports, offered by the flag carrier of the Netherlands.

KLM primarily flies to London Heathrow (LHR) and London City (LCY). Prices can fluctuate significantly based on booking in advance, demand, and fare class. Always check specific terminal information for your flight.

Direct flights connecting Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to London, operated by the UK's flag carrier.

British Airways typically operates flights to London Heathrow (LHR) and London City (LCY). Passengers should confirm terminal details, especially at London Heathrow which has multiple terminals.

Budget-friendly direct flights from Amsterdam to various London airports.

easyJet serves multiple London airports including London Gatwick (LGW), London Luton (LTN), and London Stansted (STN). Be aware of potential extra costs for baggage and seat selection.

Low-cost direct flights from Amsterdam to London.

Ryanair typically flies into London Stansted (STN) or London Southend (SEN). As a budget airline, expect additional charges for services like checked luggage and seat assignments.

High-speed train service connecting city centers directly via the Channel Tunnel.

Trains depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive at London St Pancras International. This is a direct city-centre to city-centre service, eliminating the need for airport transfers. Onboard amenities include Wi-Fi and power outlets. Prices are generally cheaper when booked well in advance.

Intercity bus service offering affordable travel between Amsterdam and London.

Buses typically depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arrive at London Victoria Coach Station. FlixBus coaches usually offer Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Journey times can vary depending on traffic and border control.

Coach service providing connections between Amsterdam and London, often with competitive fares.

BlaBlaCar Bus services generally depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arrive at London Victoria Coach Station. They offer amenities similar to other major coach operators, such as Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving from Amsterdam to London involves crossing the Channel either via ferry or the Eurotunnel Le Shuttle.

The driving distance is approximately 500-600 km, but the significant factor is the Channel crossing. You can choose between the Eurotunnel Le Shuttle (around 35 minutes crossing from Calais to Folkestone) or a ferry (e.g., Calais to Dover, Dunkirk to Dover, typically 1.5-2 hours sailing time). Tolls are primarily for the Channel crossing. Be aware of potential charges in London, such as the Congestion Charge and ULEZ (Ultra Low Emission Zone), which apply to most vehicles entering central London. Fuel costs are estimates and vary based on vehicle efficiency and fuel prices.

Ferry service connecting Hook of Holland (near Rotterdam) to Harwich, providing access to Southeast England.

This route requires travel to Hook of Holland from Amsterdam (approximately 1 hour by car or train) and from Harwich to London (approximately 1.5-2 hours by car or train). Cabins are available for overnight crossings.

Overnight ferry service from IJmuiden (near Amsterdam) to Newcastle, suitable for those heading to Northern England or Scotland.

This is a longer, overnight journey. Passengers will need to travel from Amsterdam city center to IJmuiden port and then from Newcastle to London (a significant further journey by train or car, approximately 3-4 hours by train). Cabins are generally required for overnight trips.