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Driving from Edinburgh to Amsterdam takes about via A1. The distance is 728 mi. The straight-line distance is 410 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Moredun, Usworth, Kentish Town, Westfield Sole, N Daam. Driving directions
Driving directions
115 · 728 miFrom Edinburgh, head south and east on the A1, eventually reaching Amsterdam.
- 1 Depart left onto Princes Street 1 mi
- 2 Continue U-turn onto Princes Street 1 mi
- 3 Continue straight onto Waterloo Place 1 mi
- 4 Continue straight onto Regent Road 1 mi
- 5 Continue straight onto Montrose Terrace 1 mi
- 6 Continue right onto London Road 1 mi
- 7 Continue straight onto Portobello Road 2 mi
- 8 Turn right 2 mi
- 9 Enter roundabout slightly left 63 yd
- 10 Exit roundabout slightly left 2 mi
- 11 Turn straight 21 mi
- 12 Enter rotary slightly left 72 yd
- 13 Exit rotary straight 2 mi
- 14 Enter roundabout straight 64 yd
- 15 Exit roundabout slightly left 5 mi
- 16 Turn straight 3 mi
- 17 Enter roundabout straight 52 yd
- 18 Exit roundabout slightly left 12 mi
- 19 Continue straight 9 mi
- 20 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Berwick Bypass 97 yd
- 21 Exit roundabout straight onto Berwick Bypass 3 mi
- 22 Enter roundabout left onto Berwick Bypass 59 yd
- 23 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Berwick Bypass 3 mi
- 24 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Berwick Bypass 38 yd
- 25 Exit roundabout left onto Berwick Bypass 151 mi
- 26 Keep slightly left 118 mi
- 27 Keep slightly left 2 mi
- 28 Continue straight 3 mi
- 29 Turn straight 2 mi
- 30 Enter roundabout straight onto Views Common Link Road 73 yd
- 31 Exit roundabout left onto Views Common Link Road 1 mi
- 32 Turn left onto Hinchingbrooke Park Road 1 mi
- 33 Turn straight onto Brampton Road 1 mi
- 34 Turn right onto Mill Common Link Road 3 mi
- 35 Continue straight onto Cambridge Road 6 mi
- 36 Enter rotary slightly left 114 yd
- 37 Exit rotary slightly left 1 mi
- 38 Merge slightly right onto Huntingdon Road 4 mi
- 39 Keep slightly right onto Huntingdon Road 1 mi
- 40 Continue straight 42 mi
- 41 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
- 42 Keep slightly left 1 mi
- 43 Keep slightly left 16 mi
- 44 Continue straight 6 mi
- 45 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
- 46 Merge slightly right onto Dartford Bypass 2 mi
- 47 Continue straight onto Watling Street 7 mi
- 48 Continue straight 6 mi
- 49 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
- 50 Enter rotary slightly left 1 mi
- 51 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
- 52 Enter rotary straight 17 yd
- 53 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
- 54 Continue straight 2 mi
- 55 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
- 56 Keep slightly right 107 yd
- 57 Enter rotary slightly left 10 yd
- 58 Exit rotary straight 31 mi
- 59 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
- 60 Keep slightly right 1 mi
- 61 Turn straight onto FlexiPlus 1 mi
- 62 Keep slightly left onto Boulevard d'Erlanger 1 mi
- 63 Keep slightly right 16 yd
- 64 Keep slightly right 1 mi
- 65 Continue straight onto Over Bridge 2 1 mi
- 66 Turn left 101 yd
- 67 Turn slightly right 21 yd
- 68 Turn slightly left onto Le Shuttle 37 mi
- 69 Turn slightly right 138 yd
- 70 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
- 71 Keep slightly right onto Boulevard de la Côte d'Opale 1 mi
- 72 Enter rotary right onto Boulevard de l'Europe 30 yd
- 73 Exit rotary slightly right onto Boulevard de l'Europe 1 mi
- 74 Enter rotary slightly right 117 yd
- 75 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
- 76 Enter roundabout slightly right 31 yd
- 77 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
- 78 Merge slightly left onto L'Européenne 27 mi
- 79 Keep slightly left onto L'Européenne 8 mi
- 80 Continue straight 57 mi
- 81 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
- 82 Keep slightly left 2 mi
- 83 Keep slightly left 1 mi
- 84 Keep slightly right 32 mi
- 85 Merge slightly left 10 mi
- 86 Continue straight 22 mi
- 87 Continue straight 3 mi
- 88 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
- 89 Continue straight 5 mi
- 90 Take exit slightly right 18 mi
- 91 Take exit slightly right 6 mi
- 92 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
- 93 Keep slightly left 1 mi
- 94 Keep slightly left 9 mi
- 95 Take exit slightly right 4 mi
- 96 Take exit slightly right 8 mi
- 97 Keep slightly left 20 mi
- 98 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
- 99 Keep slightly right 1 mi
- 100 Continue straight onto Ringweg-Oost 1 mi
- 101 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
- 102 Turn left onto Gooiseweg 2 mi
- 103 Continue straight onto Prins Bernhardplein 37 yd
- 104 Keep slightly right onto Wibautstraat 1 mi
- 105 Continue straight onto Rhijnspoorplein 1 mi
- 106 Continue straight onto Weesperplein 145 yd
- 107 Continue straight onto Weesperstraat 1 mi
- 108 Continue straight onto Jonas Daniël Meijerplein 1 mi
- 109 Turn straight onto Waterlooplein 1 mi
- 110 Continue slightly right onto Amstel 1 mi
- 111 Turn right onto Kloveniersburgwal 1 mi
- 112 Turn left onto Rusland 1 mi
- 113 At end of road, turn right onto Oudezijds Voorburgwal 1 mi
- 114 Continue left onto Oudezijds Voorburgwal 108 yd
- 115 Arrive right onto Oudezijds Voorburgwal
The return trip from Amsterdam to Edinburgh covers roughly the same distance, 728 mi.
Places along this route
Driving from Edinburgh to Amsterdam you pass near Barking Riverside, Westminster Millennium Pier, Twelve Quays, Greenwich Pier, Gravesend town pier.
Questions and answers
Amsterdam lies roughly to the south-east of Edinburgh.
How far is it from Edinburgh to Amsterdam?
The distance between Edinburgh and Amsterdam is 728 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Edinburgh to Amsterdam?
The drive from Edinburgh to Amsterdam takes approximately 13 h 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Edinburgh to Amsterdam?
The fastest route from Edinburgh to Amsterdam covers 728 mi with a driving time of approximately 13 h 45 min.
What is the shortest route from Edinburgh to Amsterdam?
The shortest driving route from Edinburgh to Amsterdam is about 728 mi by road.
Are there charging stations between Edinburgh and Amsterdam?
Yes. You can charge along the route from Edinburgh to Amsterdam, including A14, Boxworth (400 kW), Leases Road, Northallerton (400 kW), Needingworth Road, St. Ives (400 kW). Charging points on this route: 2549.
Sources
Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .

