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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

12 h 10 m

Average duration

12 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

336 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for London City Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 12 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    9:00 PM12h10
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:10 AMLondon City Airport
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, bus, and ferry for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $174.

Distance: 208 miles (336 km)

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Driving

$78

Average price

Cheapest

$248

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$296

Average price

$96

Average price

$107

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 38m

Average total duration

15h 8m

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30m

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4h 6m

Average total duration

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1h 6m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

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8h 30m

Average total duration

7h 30m

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1h 0m

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6h 7m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport is a bus with an average price of $78 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport costing on average $96 (€79).

A bus is $170 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport costing on average $248 (€203).

A bus is $218 (€178) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport costing on average $296 (€242).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to London City Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 51m.

Ferry takes on average 7h 30m.

Bus takes on average 15h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and London City Airport including taking a train, flight, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $78 (€64) compared to roughly $107 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€24). The journey takes 15h 8m versus 6h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$68

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus9:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
12h10
9:10 AM London City Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport

NetherlandsNetherlands
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 11h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
208 miles (336 km)
Average bus duration
15h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
11h 45m
First bus
1:40 AM
Last bus
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City AirportYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $39 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 22m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London City Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport is $78 (€64) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport is 11h 45m to travel the 208 miles (336 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London City Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and London City Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London City Airport from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and London City Airport including taking a train, flight, bus, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
London City Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport

Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and London City Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in London
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · $6
N97, 397 · 43m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · $2
Shuttle31m · $7 · every ~3 min
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · $4
N87, N85 · 28m · $6 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · $6 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · $2 · every ~11 min
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