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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. One of the country’s essential cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$242
Average price
$350
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
346 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol without transferring at least once.
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95795:04 PM4h45London St Pancras International (STP)10:49 PMSchiphol Airport$2421One-way1 transfer- 9126+
185911:04 AM4h03London St Pancras International (STP)4:07 PMSchiphol Airport$2581One-way1 transfer - 9126+2248+
415411:04 AM4h37London St Pancras International (STP)4:41 PMSchiphol Airport$2581One-way2 transfers - 9116+95479:01 AM4h48London St Pancras International (STP)2:49 PMSchiphol Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
- 9132+95631:01 PM4h48London St Pancras International (STP)6:49 PMSchiphol Airport$2781One-way1 transfer
- 9116 · 93299:01 AM4h02London St Pancras International (STP)2:03 PMSchiphol Airport$3991One-way1 transfer
- 9126+185911:04 AM4h03London St Pancras International (STP)4:07 PMSchiphol Airport$2581One-way1 transfer
- 9140+18753:04 PM4h03London St Pancras International (STP)8:07 PMSchiphol Airport$2921One-way1 transfer
- 9106 · 94156:16 AM4h17London St Pancras International (STP)11:33 AMSchiphol Airport$3241One-way1 transfer
- 9106 · 93156:16 AM4h17London St Pancras International (STP)11:33 AMSchiphol Airport$3241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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$236 Average price | $70 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration 13h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $61 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $70 (€56).
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $93 (€75).
A bus is $175 (€141) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $236 (€190).
The fastest way to travel from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 24m.
Bus takes on average 13h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London St Pancras International (STP) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 43m sooner (4h 5m by train vs 6h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $236 (€190) compared to roughly $72 (€58) 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.
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 St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Thursday, May 14. 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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| 10:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h29 | 2:33 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h29 | 3:33 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Eurostar as well as NS International | IC Brussel or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€95) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:04, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 4h 3m.
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 $39 (€31)
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€95) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 9:04 AM |
Last train 5:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $39 (€31)
Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London St Pancras International (STP) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from $39 (€31). 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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
Eurostar frequency
20 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
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$238 (€191)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Things to do in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Discover the best of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
World-leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with major paintings, drawings, and letters. Extremely popular and best booked ahead.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Museum in the canal house where Anne Frank and others hid during World War II. Deeply significant historical site; advance online tickets are essential.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Beloved central neighborhood of narrow streets, canals, small galleries, and historic houses. Ideal for wandering and experiencing classic Amsterdam character.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and often the starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Museumplein
Large cultural square framed by the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Stedelijk. A practical and iconic area for museum visits and open-air relaxation.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. It is one of the Netherlands’ most famous sweet snacks and is especially good when served fresh.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich meat ragout filling, traditionally served with mustard. A classic Dutch bar snack popular across Amsterdam.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, often served with chopped onions and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seafood specialty and a traditional street food experience.
Restaurant Rijks
Well-known restaurant at the Rijksmuseum serving refined Dutch cuisine with seasonal ingredients in an elegant modern setting.
The Seafood Bar
Popular casual restaurant focused on fresh Dutch seafood, including oysters, fish platters, and local specialties, with a lively modern feel.
Moeders
Established Amsterdam restaurant known for traditional Dutch home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews in a cozy, characterful atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Snacks and coffee are moderate, but sit-down meals cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual airport restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40-70 per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use OVpay or an OV-chipkaart to check in and out on trains, trams, buses, and metro; contactless card payment is widely accepted.
- A GVB day pass is valid on GVB trams, buses, and metro, but not on NS trains from Schiphol Airport.
FAQs: Trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€95), while the average price is around $236 (€190).
The train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes 4h 3m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 9:04 AM.
The distance by train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 214 miles (346 km).
The last train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 5:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
There is no direct train service currently available from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The train journey from London St Pancras International to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Kent and the Low Countries. However, much of the route passes through urban and industrial areas, which may be less scenic.
A day trip from London St Pancras International to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is not feasible due to the journey time of 4h 3m. However, there are 9 trains per day available for travel.
Yes, you can take the train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol include Rotterdam, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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 London St Pancras International (STP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London
Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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