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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
$147
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$254
Fastest journey on Oct 28
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
4 h 30 m
Trains on Oct 28
42
Distance
347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Airport Schiphol to London will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London without transferring at least once.
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91417:32 AM9h25Amsterdam Centraal3:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$1471One-way1 transfer
9516+91417:04 AM9h53Amsterdam Zuid3:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$1471One-way1 transfer- 9512+91416:04 AM10h53Amsterdam Zuid3:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$1471One-way1 transfer
- 9532+914111:04 AM5h53Amsterdam Zuid3:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$1631One-way1 transfer
- 9528+914110:04 AM6h53Amsterdam Zuid3:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$1631One-way1 transfer
- 9157 · 93704:27 PM4h30Schiphol Airport7:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3001One-way1 transfer
- 9167 · 93826:27 PM4h30Schiphol Airport9:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3301One-way1 transfer
- 9153 · 93643:27 PM4h30Schiphol Airport6:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3001One-way1 transfer
- 9145 · 93521:27 PM4h30Schiphol Airport4:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2841One-way1 transfer
- 9123 · 93228:27 AM4h30Schiphol Airport11:57 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3301One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London run on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 215 miles (347 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 4:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $95 (€80).
The train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London takes 3h 35m and runs 34 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London leaves at 4:57 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London is 215 miles (347 km).
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London leaves at 4:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London.
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London trains for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9147 · 9352 | 1:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 5h30 | 5:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9145 · 9352 | 1:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 4h30 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9544+9157 | 2:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h53 | 7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9544+9147 | 2:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4h53 | 5:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9544+9153 | 2:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5h53 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9548+9157 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5h53 | 7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9548+9153 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4h53 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9548+9167 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 7h53 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9157 · 9364 | 3:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 5h30 | 7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9153 · 9364 | 3:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 4h30 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9157 · 9370 | 4:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 4h30 | 7:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9167 · 9476 | 5:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 5h30 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9167 · 9376 | 5:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 5h30 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9560+9167 | 6:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4h53 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
 1860+9167 · 9382 | 6:14 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4h43 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
| 9167 · 9382 | 6:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 4h30 | 9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 28 | |||||
| 9512+9115 | 6:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 4h53 | 9:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9512+9123 | 6:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h53 | 11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9512+9141 | 6:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 10h53 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9512+9145 | 6:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 11h53 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9516+9141 | 7:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 9h53 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9516+9123 | 7:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 5h53 | 11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9516+9145 | 7:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 10h53 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9516+9147 | 7:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 11h53 | 5:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9416 · 9123 | 7:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 5h30 | 11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9316 · 9123 | 7:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 5h30 | 11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 452+9123 | 7:32 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h25 | 11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 452+9141 | 7:32 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h25 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 452+9145 | 7:32 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h25 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 452+9147 | 7:32 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h25 | 5:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9322 · 9123 | 8:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 4h30 | 11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9428 · 9133 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 5h30 | 1:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9328 · 9133 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 5h30 | 1:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+9141 | 10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h53 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+9145 | 10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 7h53 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+9153 | 10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 9h53 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+9147 | 10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 8h53 | 5:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9532+9141 | 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 5h53 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9532+9145 | 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h53 | 4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9532+9153 | 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 8h53 | 6:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9532+9147 | 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 7h53 | 5:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9340 · 9141 | 11:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 5h30 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$7 (€6)
Eurostar frequency
50 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Alibus
About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alibus Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Alibus Price
$24 (€20)
Alibus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
$32 (€27)
EuroCity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
$30 (€25)
Eurocity Direct frequency
15 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and London
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London.
Yes, there is a night train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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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 Waterloo -> Westminster Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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Plan your visit to London
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in London.
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with limited views of natural landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
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.
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Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London
Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in London
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $14 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $3 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $3 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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