
How to get from Amsterdam to London
Discover your rail options from Amsterdam to London
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4 hours 40 minutes
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High-Speed Trains
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Fixed Prices
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The Rail Route: AMsterdam to London
Distance from Amsterdam to London
331 miles (534 kilometers)
Train stations
Amsterdam Centraal Station to London St. Pancras International
Train Options
Travel time
- This route takes an average of 4hrs 40mins, including one transfer in Brussels of around 42 minutes
- Amsterdam - Brussels 1hr 51min
- Brussels - London 2hr 7min
Frequency
- The train from Amsterdam to Brussels runs 14 times a day
- The train from Brussels to London runs 9 times a day
Prices
The combined cost of the two trains without a Eurail Pass is on average 180 Euros, and as high as 400
With a Eurail pass, you pay only 45 Euros for the seat reservations (15 EUR + 30 EUR)
Reservations
- Seat reservations are required on both trains.
- Thalys from Amsterdam to Brussels costs 15 Euros, and the Eurostar from Brussels to London costs 30 Euros.
- Book ahead of time to guarantee a place.
- Tickets can be purchased directly at the stations, however this is subject to availability.
On-Board facilities
Both train carriers have facilities to make your journey as comfortable as possible
- On-board WiFi
- Electrical Outlets
- Food service available on request for an additional cost
- Comfortable seats with optional tables
- Luggage storage
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What your fellow travelers said
"Even in standard class Eurostar seats are comfortable and carriages are air conditioned."
Read Erin McNeaney's account of her trip on the Eurostar.
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