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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$80
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$101
Fastest journey on Sep 08
11 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
12 h 32 m
Buses on Sep 08
8
Distance
357 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam 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 to London will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 8 buses from Amsterdam to London, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 357 km distance in an average of 12 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 13 h 45 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 · FlixBus7:05 PM15h10Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena9:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$801One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM13h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$951One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM13h45Schiphol, Airport Terminal 15:35 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$981One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM16h15Schiphol, Airport Terminal 17:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1011One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM15h20Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena5:35 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1071One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:45 PM11h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:45 PM11h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:35 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1081One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:15 PM12h10Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)9:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM13h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$951One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM13h45Schiphol, Airport Terminal 15:35 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$981One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Amsterdam to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $582.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
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$77 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price | $582 Average price | $104 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 17m Average total duration 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to London is a bus with an average price of $77.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to London:
A bus is $27 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Amsterdam to London costing on average $104.
A bus is $161 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to London costing on average $238.
A bus is $505 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to London costing on average $582.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to London is by train with an average journey time of 4h 8m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 55m.
Bus takes on average 12h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam and London including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to London 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 $77 compared to roughly $130 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53. The journey takes 12h 47m versus 6h 46m 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, Infobus.
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 to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator TopBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to London buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 15h20 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 12h40 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
 7310394 | 6:00 PM Amsterdam | 11h15 | 5:15 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 13h35 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h50 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 13h05 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 15h10 | 9:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 12h10 | 9:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h40 | 9:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 16h15 | 7:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 13h15 | 7:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam to London buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, TopBus, Infobus, Megabus and more offer buses services from Amsterdam to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to London.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, TopBus, Infobus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to London.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, TopBus, Infobus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to London
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United Kingdom
Buses from Amsterdam to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 10h 5m.
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 221 miles (357 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, TopBus from Amsterdam to LondonYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to London with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, TopBus for as low as $22. 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 FlixBus Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$22
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$43
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$50
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.
TopBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TopBus Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest TopBus Price
$50
TopBus frequency
1 a day
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- Must visit
The National Gallery
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
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South Bank
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
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Hyde Park
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
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Greenwich
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Fish and Chips
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
Full English Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
The Marksman
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Rules
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Contactless cards and mobile payments work on London buses, trams, Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, and most National Rail services in London.
- Use Oyster or contactless instead of paper tickets for the cheapest pay as you go fares. Daily caps usually make a separate day pass unnecessary.
Buses from Amsterdam to London
Traveling from Amsterdam to London by bus is very affordable. Almost eight bus companies serve the Amsterdam to London route. The distance between the two cities is 220 miles and it only takes 11 hours to reach London for a non-stop bus trip. Most buses have excellent amenities to make the trip very comfortable.
Which bus companies travel from Amsterdam to London?
The Amsterdam to London bus route is served by major bus companies which include Bla Bla Bus, Eurolines France, Eurolines Germany, ALSA, Eurolines Nederland, FlixBus and Rede Expressos. Also, most Amsterdam to London buses provide the best on-board features such as carry-on luggage, air conditioning, extra legroom, free WiFi, and USB ports on each row.
How long is the bus from Amsterdam to London?
The average non-stop bus trip from Amsterdam to London takes 11 hours. However, not all buses travel direct and may stop between cities. The stops are very short, so the arrival time may not vary widely.
How many buses are there from Amsterdam to London?
There are 16 daily Amsterdam to London buses. Departures are spread throughout the day with the earliest departing at 12:10 a.m and latest coach at 11:50 p.m. This gives travelers an option of either choosing the day-time journeys or the night-time journeys.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Amsterdam to London?
Departure bus station: There are two bus stops to depart from Amsterdam, namely Sloterdijk station and Station Duivendrecht. The Sloterdijk station is located 2.5 miles, north-west of Amsterdam city. The bus, train, subway, or metro can be used to reach the Sloterdijk station from Amsterdam. The bus is the best alternative since it’s the cheapest and takes only 19 minutes. The bus is available every 15 minutes. The station Duivendrecht is 3.7 miles from Amsterdam Centraal. The easiest way to get to Duivendrecht is by subway, which takes only 12 minutes.
Arrival bus station: The arrival bus station in London is the Victoria Coach Station. It is located on Palace Road, a short walk away from Victoria train station. It has excellent transport links to bus services, underground services and mainline rail, making it very easy to continue to any location in London. Victoria Coach station also features various facilities to make travelers as comfortable as possible. Some of the facilities include automated ticket machines, restaurants, onsite newsagents, phone charging points, payphones, and cashpoints.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to London 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to London can start from as little as $22 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to London is $77 ; 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 to London is 10h 5m to travel the 221 miles (357 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 to London leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Amsterdam to London with FlixBus, TopBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam to London, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, TopBus, Infobus, Megabus, GVB for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to London is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam and London including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to London:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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 to London for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Megabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to London depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
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 to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to London:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 to London:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 to London. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Megabus.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to London 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.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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 to London
Most Amsterdam to London 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 and London 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
Which Amsterdam station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to London leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
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 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
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
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
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
Which London station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Buses from Amsterdam to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Stratford City Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · $26 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $43
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $43
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $28 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
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