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

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

14 h 35 m

Average duration

14 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

336 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave London City Airport for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 14 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 14 h 35 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
    9:30 AM14h35
    London City Airport
    12:05 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $133.

Distance: 208 miles (336 km)

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Flight
Train
Ferry
Driving

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$176

Average price

$256

Average price

$101

Average price

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 5m

Average total duration

11h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 41m

Average total duration

7h 41m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

6h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $64 (€51).

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

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $101 (€81).

A bus is $112 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $176 (€141).

A bus is $192 (€154) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $256 (€205).

The fastest way to travel from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 59m.

Ferry takes on average 7h 41m.

Bus takes on average 11h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London City Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a train, flight, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Live departures

London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol bus times

The table below shows live departures for London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus9:30 AM London City Airport
14h35
12:05 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, flight, bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Buses from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 11h 30m.

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
11h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
11h 30m
First bus
9:30 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: FlixBus from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport SchipholYou can travel by bus between London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with FlixBus for as low as $44 (€35). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
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.

FAQs: Bus from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is $64 (€51) ; 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 London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 11h 30m 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 London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London City Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from London City Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London City Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a train, flight, bus, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 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 London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
  • 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 London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is 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.
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