- Must visit
The Beatles Story
Acclaimed branch of the Imperial War Museums covering modern conflict, personal stories, and the impact of war in a dramatic dock building.
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
Liverpool, Liverpool One
$2031•One-way
Cheapest
Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
Liverpool, Liverpool One
$1361•One-way
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
Liverpool, Liverpool One
$1961•One-way
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
Liverpool, Liverpool One
$1971•One-way
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
$2211•One-way
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
Liverpool, Liverpool One
$2111•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
Liverpool, Liverpool One
$1601•One-way
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
Liverpool, Liverpool One
$2031•One-way
Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
Liverpool, Liverpool One
$1751•One-way
Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
$1941•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Amsterdam to LiverpoolShowing times and prices for Jul 17
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
17h 50m
Average duration
21h 43m
Buses per day
12
Distance
47 km
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Amsterdam to Liverpool train with Eurostar
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a train costs an average of $351.
Distance: 335 miles (540 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$424 Average price | $182 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Liverpool is a bus with an average price of $116 (€95).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Liverpool:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Liverpool costing on average $182 (€149).
A bus is $308 (€253) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Liverpool costing on average $424 (€348).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Liverpool is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 35m.
Bus takes on average 18h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Liverpool including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Liverpool trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 2:40 PM Amsterdam | 6h26 | 9:06 PM Liverpool | 1 transfer | |
 | 4:40 PM Amsterdam | 5h53 | 10:33 PM Liverpool | 1 transfer | |
| 6:40 PM Amsterdam | 12h20 | 7:00 AM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
| 6:40 PM Amsterdam | 14h24 | 9:04 AM Liverpool | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Liverpool
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Trains from Amsterdam to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $351 (€288) but you can travel from only $74 (€61) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 5h 43m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $74 (€61)
Distance 335 miles (540 km) |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $351 (€288) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 4:40 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $74 (€61)
Train companies: Eurostar, Avanti West Coast, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Liverpool trainsEurostar, Avanti West Coast, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Liverpool from $74 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$351 (€288)
Eurostar frequency
4 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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$458 (€376)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
Large free museum covering archaeology, natural history, world cultures, and planetarium shows. Excellent for broad insight into the region.
- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
Modern museum telling Liverpool’s story from port city to pop culture capital, with social history, transport, and riverfront galleries.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Scenic riverside promenade with Mersey views, public art, and access to major museums. Ideal for a relaxed walk along the waterfront.
- Recommended
Bold Street
Historic commercial street with restored warehouses, boutiques, and nightlife. Great for architecture, independent shops, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
Creative district known for independent venues, street art, and converted warehouses. A good area to explore Liverpool’s contemporary culture.
Scouse
A hearty beef and vegetable stew long linked with Liverpool's seafaring history. It is the city's signature comfort food and gave Liverpudlians the nickname 'Scousers'.
Wet Nelly
A baked potato filled with corned beef, a classic Merseyside chip shop and pub snack. It is a simple local favourite tied to everyday working-class food culture.
- Vegetarian
Liverpool Tart
A dense spiced fruit loaf or cake served sliced with butter. Popular across Merseyside, it is a traditional teatime bake with a long local following.
The Art School
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Chef Paul Askew, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
Manifest
Stylish modern restaurant in the Baltic Triangle serving small plates and seasonal British cooking in a relaxed but ambitious setting.
The Philharmonic Dining Rooms
Historic dining room in the Philharmonic pub, celebrated for classic British dishes and a grand traditional atmosphere with strong local character.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Liverpool Lime Street -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment works on most buses and Merseyrail ticket gates accept contactless for pay as you go on supported routes.
- Saveaway is Merseytravel’s all-day ticket option from £5.00, but price varies by area and validity conditions.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Liverpool by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $351 (€288), while the average price is around $424 (€348).
The train from Amsterdam to Liverpool takes 5h 43m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Liverpool leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Liverpool is 335 miles (540 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Liverpool leaves at 4:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Liverpool.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Liverpool is by bus, with a cost of around $74 (€61).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Liverpool is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily involves urban and industrial landscapes, particularly as you travel through major cities like Brussels and London. However, there are some pleasant rural views in parts of the Netherlands and England.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Liverpool is not feasible since the journey takes 5h 43m one way. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 335 miles (540 km).
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Liverpool.
Liverpool is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Liverpool among Omio's users.
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.
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 Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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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