The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
$239
Average price
$343
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $343 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $239.
It's difficult to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.
9116+
95718:34 AM11h22London St Pancras International (STP)8:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$2391One-way1 transfer
9116+
95558:34 AM7h22London St Pancras International (STP)4:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$2391One-way1 transfer
9116+
95598:34 AM8h22London St Pancras International (STP)5:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$2461One-way1 transfer
9114+
95557:34 AM8h22London St Pancras International (STP)4:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$2961One-way1 transfer
9114+
95597:34 AM9h22London St Pancras International (STP)5:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$3041One-way1 transfer
9114+
95437:34 AM5h22London St Pancras International (STP)1:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$3041One-way1 transfer
9140+
95712:34 PM5h22London St Pancras International (STP)8:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$3791One-way1 transfer
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955510:34 AM5h22London St Pancras International (STP)4:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$3791One-way1 transfer
9140+
28581+
93752:34 PM6h10London St Pancras International (STP)9:44 PMAmsterdam Zuid$4311One-way2 transfers
9126+
955910:34 AM6h22London St Pancras International (STP)5:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$3871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $87 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $14 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $87.
A bus is $23 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $96.
A bus is $66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $139.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 9m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 11h 26m.
You'll arrive about 3h 11m sooner (4h 9m by train vs 7h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $139 compared to roughly $46 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9114+ 9555 | 7:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h22 | 4:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9114+ 9559 | 7:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h22 | 5:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9114+ 9543 | 7:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h22 | 1:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9116+ 9559 | 8:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h22 | 5:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9116+ 9555 | 8:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h22 | 4:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9116+ 9571 | 8:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h22 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9126+ 9555 | 10:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h22 | 4:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9126+ 9559 | 10:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h22 | 5:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9126+ 9571 | 10:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h22 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9132+ 9575 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h55 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9132 · 9375+ 28581 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h43 | 9:44 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
9132+ 9571 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h55 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9140+ 9571 | 2:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h22 | 8:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
9140+ 28581+ 9375 | 2:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h10 | 9:44 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
9140+ 9575 | 2:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h22 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 but you can travel from only $40 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 221 miles (357 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 5:04 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Amsterdam Centraal from $40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the London St Pancras International to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
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.
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