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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Major university museum with masterpieces, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand building. A leading cultural highlight in Cambridge.
Flights from Amsterdam to Cambridge depart on average 85 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $81 but you can travel from only $72 by ferry.
There are 42 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 1h 0m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 |
Flights per day 85 |
Direct flights 42 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 12:35 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$455
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
100
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Cambridge will cost around $455 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Of the 100 flights that leave Amsterdam for Cambridge onTue, Aug 04, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 325 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 1 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.
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U22522Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $237.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
$134 Average price | $261 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Cambridge:
A ferry is $40 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Cambridge costing on average $134.
A ferry is $166 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Cambridge costing on average $261.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 20m.
Bus takes on average 12h 20m.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Cambridge flights for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QR284+ QR9709 | 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h50 | 2:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR284 · QR3 | 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h00 | 1:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR284 · QR329 | 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 33h25 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR284 · QR7 | 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h55 | 2:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR284 · QR15 | 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h10 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR284 · QR1 | 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h45 | 6:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
AF8373+ AF1580+ NX727 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 14h05 | 8:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2 transfers | |
AF8373+ AF1580+ NX727 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h35 | 3:30 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2 transfers | |
AF8373+ AF1580+ NX727 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h30 | 5:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2 transfers | |
LX737+ LX456 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h35 | 12:35 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX737 · LX318 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h20 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX737+ LX332 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h00 | 1:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA445 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h25 | 7:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA445+ NX728 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h25 | 11:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA445+ NX727 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h15 | 5:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA445+ NX727 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h15 | 1:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1001+ NX727 | 7:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h05 | 5:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1001+ NX727 | 7:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h05 | 1:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1001+ NX728 | 7:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h15 | 11:35 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA8450 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 7:55 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1003+ LH4228 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h40 | 12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2311 · LH2474 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h35 | 12:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1003+ NX727 | 8:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h45 | 5:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1003+ NX727 | 8:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h50 | 3:30 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1003+ NX727 | 8:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h45 | 1:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
U22512 | 8:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:00 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U28673 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h20 | 9:15 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX725 · LX332 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h10 | 1:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8496 | 9:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 10:05 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH987 · LH908 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h40 | 2:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA429 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h25 | 10:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA429+ NX727 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h20 | 3:30 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA429+ NX727 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h15 | 5:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA429+ NX727 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h50 | 8:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1005+ NX727 | 10:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h10 | 5:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1005+ NX727 | 10:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h15 | 3:30 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1005+ NX727 | 10:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h45 | 8:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
AF1341 · AF1780+ NX727 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h55 | 11:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2 transfers | |
AF1341 · AF1780+ NX727 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h20 | 8:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2 transfers | |
AF1341 · AF1780+ NX727 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h55 | 9:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2 transfers | |
LH2303 · LH2476 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h30 | 3:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH989 · LH914 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h30 | 4:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2303 · LH2478 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h55 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH989 · LH908 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h30 | 2:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA431 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h25 | 12:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA431+ NX727 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h50 | 5:25 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA431+ NX727 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h25 | 8:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA431+ NX727 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h00 | 9:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
AZ121 · AZ238 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h05 | 3:55 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1009+ NX727 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h35 | 8:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1009+ NX727 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h10 | 9:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1009+ NX727 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h10 | 11:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
LH993+ LH5658 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h05 | 5:55 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH993 · LH918 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h50 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA433 | 2:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h25 | 3:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA433+ NX727 | 2:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h05 | 8:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA433+ NX727 | 2:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h40 | 9:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA433+ NX727 | 2:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h40 | 11:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
LX729+ LX466 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h30 | 6:40 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX729 · LX338 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h10 | 7:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2305 · LH2480 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h00 | 7:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2305 · LH2482 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h05 | 8:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA435 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h25 | 4:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA435+ NX727 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h05 | 1:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA435+ NX727 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h55 | 9:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA435+ NX727 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h55 | 11:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1011+ NX727 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h35 | 9:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1011+ NX727 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h45 | 1:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1011+ NX727 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h35 | 11:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
QR274 · QR119 | 4:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h45 | 8:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR274 · QR15 | 4:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 29h10 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR274 · QR103 | 4:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h15 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR274 · QR1 | 4:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 26h45 | 6:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR274 · QR3 | 4:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h00 | 1:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR274 · QR7 | 4:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h55 | 2:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR274 · QR329 | 4:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h25 | 6:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2307 · LH2482 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h45 | 8:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1013+ NX727 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h30 | 1:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1013+ NX727 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h20 | 11:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1013+ NX727 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h20 | 9:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA437 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 6:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA437+ NX727 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h45 | 9:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA437+ NX727 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h55 | 1:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA437+ NX727 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h45 | 11:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA8456 | 6:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 6:25 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH997 · LH922 | 6:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h40 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
U22518 | 6:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 6:50 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1015+ NX727 | 7:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h30 | 11:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1015+ NX727 | 7:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h40 | 1:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA439 | 7:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 7:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA439+ NX727 | 7:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h15 | 11:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA439+ NX727 | 7:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h25 | 1:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
BA441 | 7:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 8:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA441+ NX727 | 7:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h50 | 1:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
KL1017+ NX727 | 8:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h05 | 1:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
U28687 | 8:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA443 | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U22522 | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 9:45 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA443+ NX727 | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h10 | 1:45 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
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Major university museum with masterpieces, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand building. A leading cultural highlight in Cambridge.
Compact museum of polar exploration with artifacts, sledges and expedition stories. Excellent for understanding Arctic and Antarctic history.
Acclaimed anthropology museum displaying world cultures through remarkable objects and thoughtful interpretation. Rich, memorable and family friendly.
The city's most famous riverside walking area, lined with college gardens and views. Classic place for strolling, punting and photography.
Historic central square with market stalls, buskers and everyday city life. A practical and lively base for sightseeing and shopping.
Leafy riverside common ideal for walking, picnics and broad views of the college skyline. Popular with locals and visitors year-round.
A creamy dessert of whipped cream, meringue and raspberry coulis, created at Cambridge’s Trinity College and named after the River Cam.
The Cambridge version of crème brûlée, linked to Trinity College. It has a rich custard base with a hard caramelised sugar top.
Tender local asparagus from the Cambridgeshire fens, prized in spring for its sweetness and freshness, often served simply with butter or eggs.
Elegant riverside fine dining restaurant known for refined British tasting menus and polished service in a historic setting.
Historic city-centre restaurant serving modern British cooking with seasonal ingredients in a smart, intimate atmosphere.
Well-known Cambridge pub and dining room offering classic British dishes, cask ales and a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost more in peak season, but dining and local buses are manageable for most tourists.
Service may be included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Cambridge by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Cambridge flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Cambridge airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
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