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The British Museum
One of the world's great museums, known for its vast collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Asia, and the Middle East. A London essential for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London 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 will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $295 Average price | $93 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London costing on average $93 (€75).
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London costing on average $143 (€115).
A bus is $205 (€166) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London costing on average $295 (€239).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 12h 24m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 12h40 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 14h50 | 9:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 11h50 | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 18:25. The fastest bus covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 12h 5m.
Distance 215 miles (347 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 6:25 PM |
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