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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$319

Average price

$356

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

366 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton to Amsterdam will cost around $356 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $319.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Luton for Amsterdam on Mon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 366 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.

Eurostar9152
06:04PM4h40
London St Pancras International (STP)
11:44PMAmsterdam Centraal
$3191One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9106
06:16AM4h28
London St Pancras International (STP)
11:44AMAmsterdam Centraal
$3191One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9140
03:04PM4h40
London St Pancras International (STP)
08:44PMAmsterdam Centraal
$3571One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9126
11:04AM4h40
London St Pancras International (STP)
04:44PMAmsterdam Centraal
$4311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Luton to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €82, and a train costs an average of €86.

Distance: 227 miles (366 km)

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Flight
Ferry
Bus

€181

Average price

€108

Average price

€82

Average price

Cheapest

€106

Average price

4h 32m

Average total duration

4h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 28m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

13h 5m

Average total duration

12h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Luton to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Amsterdam trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct6:34 AM Luton
4h46
11:20 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct7:16 AM Luton
4h04
11:20 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct10:04 AM Luton
4h51
2:55 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct5:04 PM Luton
4h46
9:50 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Amsterdam

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Luton to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€86) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 4h 4m.

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
Flight from $40 (€32)
Distance
227 miles (366 km)
Average train duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$106 (€86)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
05:57
Last train
21:41
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
Flight from $40 (€32)

Train companies: Eurostar, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Amsterdam trainsEurostar, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Amsterdam from $40 (€32). 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
Eurostar frequency
9 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
$228 (€185)
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$219 (€177)
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Luton to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

FAQs
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
The train from Luton to Amsterdam takes 4h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Luton to Amsterdam is 227 miles (366 km).
A day trip from Luton to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 4m each way. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this 227 miles (366 km) journey.
The train station in Luton that goes to Amsterdam is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The last train from Luton to Amsterdam leaves at 9:41 PM.
The train journey from Luton to Amsterdam is not typically considered scenic as it mostly passes through urban and industrial areas, though travelers may catch glimpses of the English countryside and Dutch landscapes along the way.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Luton to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Amsterdam.
Train ticket prices from Luton to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $106 (€86), while the average price is around $223 (€181).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Amsterdam is by flight, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The first train from Luton to Amsterdam leaves at 5:57 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train from Luton to Amsterdam. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Eurostar.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Luton to Amsterdam

Luton
Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant As
  • Gustavino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Amsterdam Zuid
  • citizenM Amsterdam South
  • Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 25
  • Bus: Several lines available

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