The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$247
Average price
$292
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam will cost around $292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $247.
Of the 3 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Amsterdam on Fri, Jan 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 02 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Fri, Jan 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus for London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €63, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry |
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€185 Average price | €179 Average price | €99 Average price | €89 Average price Cheapest |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam trains for today, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:16 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h04 | 9:20 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:34 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h46 | 11:20 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:04 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h16 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:34 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h46 | 9:20 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:04 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h16 | 9:20 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam trains with Omio?
Eurostar as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct and Heathrow Express offer trains services from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct and Heathrow Express to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight, ferry and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 17:04 |
Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Heathrow Express from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Heathrow Express trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Amsterdam from $49 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam
Traveling between London Heathrow Airport and Amsterdam is a seamless experience, thanks to efficient train connections provided by Eurostar and NS International | IC Brussel. With modern amenities and comfortable seating, these trains offer a convenient way to journey across the English Channel into the heart of the Netherlands. Enjoy picturesque views along the route as you make your way from one vibrant city to another in just a few hours!
Train Connection: London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam
The train connection from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam takes approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes. There is 1 connection per day, and the journey requires a transfer as it is not direct.
London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam
The first daily train journey from London Heathrow Airport departs at 07:16, while the last departure is scheduled for 18:34. This convenient schedule allows travelers ample time to explore both cities throughout the day.
Train Tickets Price for London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam is €90. The average ticket price tends to be around €243, making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.
Exploring Amsterdam's Cultural Gems
Welcome to the Rijksmuseum, a treasure trove of Dutch art and history that dates back to 1800. This iconic museum is significant not only for its extensive collection, which includes masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer but also as a symbol of national pride showcasing the Golden Age of Dutch painting. One unique feature you won't want to miss is the stunning Night Watch exhibit, where you can marvel at Rembrandt's masterful use of light and shadow in person.
Next on our journey is the Anne Frank House, an essential site that offers profound insight into one young girl's experience during World War II. The significance of this landmark lies in its powerful reminder of resilience amidst adversity; it serves as both a memorial and educational center about human rights issues today. As we explore her secret annex, you'll discover original artifacts including Anne’s diary—an intimate glimpse into her thoughts during those harrowing years.
Finally, we arrive at the Van Gogh Museum, dedicated entirely to one of history's most celebrated artists whose work has inspired countless generations. Its significance stems from housing over 200 paintings and 500 drawings by Vincent van Gogh himself along with works from his contemporaries like Gauguin—a true haven for art lovers! Be sure to check out "The Sunflowers" series here; it's renowned not just for its vibrant colors but also for representing Van Gogh’s emotional state through his brushstrokes.
FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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