- Must visit
Museum Prinsenhof Delft
Delft’s leading museum on William of Orange, Dutch history, and decorative arts in a former convent and palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Delft
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€130
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€181
Fastest journey on Aug 29
4 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
4 h 42 m
Trains on Aug 29
24
Distance
313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Delft is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Delft will cost around €181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €130.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Delft without transferring at least once.
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SPR 51703:04 PM5h15London St Pancras International (STP)9:19 PMDelft station€1301One-way1 transfer- 9140+IC 35813:04 PM5h04London St Pancras International (STP)9:08 PMDelft station€1301One-way1 transfer
- 9140+IC 23703:04 PM5h20London St Pancras International (STP)9:24 PMDelft station€1301One-way1 transfer
- 9126+SPR 515611:04 AM5h45London St Pancras International (STP)5:49 PMDelft station€1501One-way1 transfer
- 9126+IC 356711:04 AM5h34London St Pancras International (STP)5:38 PMDelft station€1501One-way1 transfer
- 9130 · 9351+IC 356712:04 PM4h34London St Pancras International (STP)5:38 PMDelft station€2291One-way2 transfers
- 9114+IC 35518:04 AM4h34London St Pancras International (STP)1:38 PMDelft station€1761One-way1 transfer
- 9130 · 9351+SPR 515612:04 PM4h45London St Pancras International (STP)5:49 PMDelft station€2291One-way2 transfers
- 9114+SPR 51408:04 AM4h45London St Pancras International (STP)1:49 PMDelft station€1761One-way1 transfer
- 9130 · 9351+IC 225612:04 PM4h50London St Pancras International (STP)5:54 PMDelft station€2291One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London to Delft
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Delft among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €74 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €74, while a flight costs an average of €382.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Bus | Driving |
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€74 Average price Cheapest | €382 Average price | €94 Average price | €99 Average price | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Delft is a train with an average price of €74.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Delft:
A train is €21 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Delft costing on average €94.
A train is €25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Delft costing on average €99.
A train is €308 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Delft costing on average €382.
The fastest way to travel from London to Delft is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Other travel options to Delft take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 50m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 36m.
Bus takes on average 13h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Delft including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Delft 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 58m sooner (3h 50m by train vs 6h 48m by car). Tickets start at around €74 compared to roughly €41 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 to Delft train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Delft trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. 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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| 9110 · 9329+IC 3553 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h07 | 2:08 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9110 · 9329+SPR 5042 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h03 | 2:04 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9110 · 9329+IC 1142 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h58 | 1:59 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9114+SPR 5140 | 8:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h45 | 1:49 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| 9114+IC 2240 | 8:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h50 | 1:54 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| 9114+IC 3551 | 8:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h34 | 1:38 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| 9116 · 9937+IC 3567 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h37 | 5:38 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9116 · 9937+SPR 5156 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h48 | 5:49 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9116 · 9937+IC 2256 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h53 | 5:54 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9120 · 9937+SPR 5156 | 10:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h48 | 5:49 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9120 · 9937+IC 3567 | 10:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h37 | 5:38 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9120 · 9937+IC 2256 | 10:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h53 | 5:54 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9126+IC 3567 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h34 | 5:38 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| 9126+SPR 5156 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h45 | 5:49 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| 9126+IC 2256 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h50 | 5:54 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| 9130 · 9351+SPR 5156 | 12:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h45 | 5:49 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9130 · 9351+IC 3567 | 12:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h34 | 5:38 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9130 · 9351+IC 2256 | 12:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h50 | 5:54 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9132 · 9463+IC 3581 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h07 | 9:08 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9132 · 9363+IC 3581 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h07 | 9:08 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9132 · 9463+SPR 5170 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h18 | 9:19 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| 9140+SPR 5170 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h15 | 9:19 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| 9140+IC 3581 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h04 | 9:08 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| 9140+IC 2370 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h20 | 9:24 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Delft
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Trains from London to Delft run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct from London to Delft trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between London and Delft from €21. 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 Eurostar Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€4
Eurostar frequency
22 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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€236
Eurocity Direct frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Delft
Things to do in Delft
Discover the best of Delft — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Delft trip today.
- Must visit
Royal Delft Museum
Major museum experience inside the Royal Delft pottery factory, showing classic blue-and-white ceramics and production methods.
- Recommended
Vermeer Centrum Delft
Interactive center on Johannes Vermeer with reproductions and context that help visitors understand Delft’s most famous painter.
- Must visit
Markt
Delft’s main market square, framed by the Nieuwe Kerk and city hall, is the city’s essential gathering place.
- Must visit
Oude Delft
Historic canal street lined with grand buildings, bridges, and classic views that capture Delft’s old-town charm.
- Recommended
Koornmarkt
Elegant canal street in the center with monuments, shops, and picturesque waterside architecture for easy strolling.
- Gluten-free
Zeeuwse Mosselen
Blue mussels steamed with vegetables, herbs, and white wine. A Dutch coastal classic widely enjoyed in season across South Holland.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Dutch herring, often served raw with onions and pickles. A beloved traditional street snack eaten throughout the Netherlands.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A classic Dutch treat popular at markets, fairs, and casual eateries.
Locus Publicus
Lively beer café and eatery with a broad Dutch and Belgian beer list, plus hearty pub dishes in a convivial old-town setting.
Kobus Kuch
Casual Dutch pancake house near the center, ideal for trying poffertjes and pannenkoeken in a friendly traditional atmosphere.
Huszar
Stylish waterside restaurant serving French and Dutch classics with good wines. Popular for relaxed dinners in a historic warehouse setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and Delft is often cheaper than Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Delft station -> Markt, Delft
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- OVpay contactless works on buses, trams, and metro in the Netherlands; check in and out with the same bank card or device.
- For Delft local trips, use 9292 for official journey planning and live departures across train, tram, and bus operators.
FAQs: Trains from London to Delft
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Delft 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 Delft, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Delft can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €4, while the average price is around €74.
The train from London to Delft takes 3h 23m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from London to Delft leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from London to Delft is 194 miles (313 km).
The last train from London to Delft leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Delft.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Delft.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Delft.
The train station in London that goes to Delft is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Delft station.
The cheapest way to get from London to Delft is by flight, with a cost of around €21.
The train journey from London to Delft offers a variety of scenic views, including the lush English countryside, the pastoral landscapes of the Netherlands, and glimpses of iconic structures like the Channel Tunnel.
A day trip from London to Delft is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m. Trains run 6 times per day for this 194 miles (313 km) journey.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Delft, allowing time to visit the historic city center, see the iconic Nieuwe Kerk and Oude Kerk, tour the Royal Delft pottery factory, and enjoy the local canals and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Delft.
Delft 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 Delft include Amsterdam, Brussels, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Delft 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.
In Delft, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or fake charity collections can occur. Staying vigilant in busy places and using official transportation or ticket services helps ensure safety.
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 to Delft
Most London to Delft trains use the London St Pancras International to Delft station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Use this guide to compare London and Delft train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Delft
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · €11 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · €2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · €2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Delft station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Delft most often arrive at Delft. Some services arrive at Amsterdam Centraal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Delft arrival station.
DelftStationsplein 1, 2611 BV Delft, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Delft from Delft city centre
TramLine 1
BusSeveral lines available
Delft train station facilities and services
Delft has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Het Konings Huys, Spijshuis de Dis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Delft. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Delft. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Delft: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Delft: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Delft: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Leeuwenbrug, Hotel Johannes Vermeer Delft, Best Western Museumhotels Delft.
Delft Zuid2623 AX Delft, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Delft Zuid from Delft city centre
Delft Zuid is 1 km from Delft city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Delft Zuid train station facilities and services
Delft Zuid has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Delft Zuid.
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