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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Southampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$162
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$363
Fastest journey on Oct 14
6 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
6 h 59 m
Trains on Oct 14
18
Distance
464 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Southampton will cost around $363 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Southampton without transferring at least 2 times.
9115+
L80253+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo6:40 AM7h42Amsterdam Centraal1:22 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$1621One-way2 transfers- 9115+L80119+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo6:40 AM8h09Amsterdam Centraal1:49 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$1621One-way2 transfers
- 9133+L80147+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo10:40 AM7h10Amsterdam Centraal4:50 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$2481One-way2 transfers
- 9115+L80261+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo6:40 AM8h42Amsterdam Centraal2:22 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$3141One-way2 transfers
- 9133+L80281+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo10:40 AM6h41Amsterdam Centraal4:21 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$3471One-way2 transfers
- 9133+L80281+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo10:40 AM6h41Amsterdam Centraal4:21 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$3471One-way2 transfers
- 9147+L80317+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo2:40 PM6h41Amsterdam Centraal8:21 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$3511One-way2 transfers
- 9147+L80323+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo2:40 PM7h09Amsterdam Centraal8:49 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$3511One-way2 transfers
- 9133+L80147+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo10:40 AM7h10Amsterdam Centraal4:50 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$2481One-way2 transfers
- 9123+L80261+9322+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo8:10 AM7h12Amsterdam Centraal2:22 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$4131One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Southampton
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Trains from Amsterdam to Southampton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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 288 miles (464 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 6:40 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Amsterdam to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9115+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80253 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h42 | 1:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| 9115+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80119 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h09 | 1:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| 9115+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80261 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h42 | 2:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| 9416 · 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80139 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h38 | 3:48 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| 9416 · 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80261 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h12 | 2:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| 9316 · 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80261 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h12 | 2:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| 9322 · 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80139 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h38 | 3:48 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| 9322 · 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80281 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h11 | 4:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| 9322 · 9123+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80261 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h12 | 2:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| 9133+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80281 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h41 | 4:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| 9133+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80317 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h41 | 8:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| 9133+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80147 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h10 | 4:50 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| 9352 · 9145+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80317 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h11 | 8:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| 9352 · 9145+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L78830 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h11 | 9:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| 9352 · 9145+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80323 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h39 | 8:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| 9147+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80317 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h41 | 8:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| 9147+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80323 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h09 | 8:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| 9147+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L78830 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h41 | 9:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
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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
5h 30m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$19
Eurostar frequency
21 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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$23
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Southampton
Things to do in Southampton
Discover the best of Southampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southampton trip today.
- Must visit
Tudor House and Garden
Restored Tudor home and remains of a Norman house reveal centuries of domestic and maritime history in Southampton's atmospheric Old Town.
- Recommended
Southampton City Art Gallery
Art gallery with a respected collection spanning old masters to contemporary works, plus changing exhibitions in the Cultural Quarter.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic quarter enclosed by medieval walls, packed with lanes, pubs, museums, and merchant houses that showcase Southampton's oldest character.
- Must visit
Southampton Common
Large central park popular for walks, events, and city views, linking major cultural venues with green space in the heart of Southampton.
- Recommended
East Park
Leafy Victorian park with formal gardens, memorials, and broad lawns. It is ideal for a break between museums and shopping streets.
- Gluten-free
Solent Oysters
A fresh oyster from nearby Hampshire waters, long linked to the Solent coast and traditionally eaten raw with lemon.
Fish And Chips
White fish coated in beer batter and fried, then served with chips. A classic British seaside meal popular in Southampton pubs and takeaways.
Hampshire Sausages
Hampshire pork sausages, often made with local meat and served with mash. A hearty pub staple across Southampton and the wider county.
Dancing Man Brewery
Well-regarded craft brewery and taproom pouring local beers in a casual industrial space with a strong local following.
The Jetty
Refined modern British dining in a smart, intimate setting. Best known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
The Duke Of Wellington
Historic pub in the old town serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional, atmospheric setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels often cost less than London, while dining and local transport are typical for a mid-sized English city.
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
- £2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Bluestar
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Southampton Central -> Above Bar Street, Southampton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Bluestar buses, including tap on and tap off for adult fares.
- Southampton has no tram or metro system; local public transport is mainly buses and trains.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Southampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Southampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $39.
The train from Amsterdam to Southampton takes 5h 30m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Southampton is 288 miles (464 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Southampton leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Southampton leaves at 6:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam to Southampton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Southampton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Southampton.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Southampton is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Southampton Central (SOU).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Southampton, which typically involves a transfer in London, offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travelers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, the English Channel during the ferry crossing, and the rolling landscapes of southern England.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Southampton.
Popular day trips by train from Southampton include London, Bournemouth, Winchester, Portsmouth, Salisbury.
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 Southampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and near the port. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators offering poor services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors for transportation. Staying vigilant in crowded places and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Southampton
Most Amsterdam to Southampton trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Southampton Central station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton Airport Parkway. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Southampton 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 Southampton
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Southampton leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Southampton leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $2 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Which Southampton station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Southampton most often arrive at Southampton Central. Some services arrive at Southampton Airport Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Southampton arrival station.
Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
BusX4, X5 · 5m · $3 · every ~20 min
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Southampton Airport ParkwaySouthampton Airport Parkway station, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2HW+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSalisbury - Romsey, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Woking, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Poole - Winchester, Southampton Central - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Romsey - Romsey, Southampton Central - Woking, Salisbury - Salisbury, Salisbury - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Romsey · 10m · $4 · every ~8 min
BusU1a, U1e · 34m · $3 · every ~21 min
U1a, U1e · 40m · $3 · every ~37 min
Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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