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Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Chelmsford to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chelmsford to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, while a flight costs an average of $392.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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Most popular Flight | Ferry | Train | Driving |
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$392 Average price | $134 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Chelmsford to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Chelmsford to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Chelmsford to Amsterdam:
A train is $112 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Chelmsford to Amsterdam costing on average $134.
A train is $369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chelmsford to Amsterdam costing on average $392.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 34m.
You'll arrive about 3h 37m sooner (2h 33m by flight vs 6h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $392 compared to roughly $28 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Chelmsford to Amsterdam
How to get from Chelmsford to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chelmsford to Amsterdam is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U257076:55 AM 1h00 London Southend Airport 8:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $76 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- U25707
6:55 AM 1h00 London Southend Airport 8:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $76 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- KL1060
5:30 PM 0h55 Norwich International Airport 7:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $866 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International2:48 PM 7h32 Chelmsford station (CHM) 11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal $256 1 One-way 2 transfers- P01342+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International+9152
2:42 PM 7h38 Chelmsford station (CHM) 11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal $256 1 One-way 2 transfers - P66581+9152+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International
2:25 PM 7h55 Chelmsford station (CHM) 11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal $256 1 One-way 2 transfers
- U27832
8:05 PM 1h15 London Luton Airport 10:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $99 1 One-way 0 transfers - U28677
6:00 AM 1h25 London Gatwick Airport 8:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $107 1 One-way 0 transfers - U28675
7:50 PM 1h30 London Gatwick Airport 10:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $107 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Stena Line
9:00 AM 7h15 Harwich International Port 5:15 PM Port of Hoek van Holland $113 1 One-way 0 transfers - Stena Line
11:00 PM 8h00 Harwich International Port 8:00 AM Port of Hoek van Holland $204 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chelmsford to Amsterdam:
A train is $112 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Chelmsford to Amsterdam costing on average $134.
A train is $369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chelmsford to Amsterdam costing on average $392.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 34m.
- Around 66 flights per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chelmsford and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Chelmsford station (CHM) and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Ferries mostly depart from Harwich International Port and arrive in Port of Hoek van Holland.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, easyJet, Air France, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Air Dolomiti to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Amsterdam by ferry.
- 36 direct flights per day with KLM, easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, KLM Cityhopper.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
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