Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€251
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€267
Fastest journey on Nov 04
8 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
13 h 34 m
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
760 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam will cost around €267 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €251.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.

  • TGV inOui
    2 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam

FranceFrance
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 472 miles (760 km) distance in 6h 7m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance472 miles (760 km)
  • Average train duration6h 34m
  • Cheapest ticket price€48
  • Trains per day19
  • Fastest train6h 7m
  • First train7:10 AM
  • Last train4:27 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam trip

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Train ticket prices from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €48, while the average price is around €81.
The train from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam takes 6h 7m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam is 472 miles (760 km).
The first train from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam leaves at 7:10 AM.
The last train from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam leaves at 4:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam.

Live departures

Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER858350+SNCF | TGV INOUI8084+SNCF Aléop858062+Eurostar946311:15 AM Saint-Nazaire station
8h35
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
TER858350+SNCF | TGV INOUI8084+SNCF Aléop858062+Eurostar936311:15 AM Saint-Nazaire station
8h35
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
TER858350+SNCF | TGV INOUI8084+SNCF Aléop858062+Eurostar936911:15 AM Saint-Nazaire station
9h35
8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8874+Eurostar9369+SNCF Aléop858064
On time
12:10 PM Saint-Nazaire station
8h40
8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8874+SNCF Aléop858064+Eurostar946312:10 PM Saint-Nazaire station
7h40
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8874+Eurostar9363+SNCF Aléop858064
On time
12:10 PM Saint-Nazaire station
7h40
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8814+SNCF Aléop858066+Eurostar94751:10 PM Saint-Nazaire station
8h40
9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8814+Eurostar9369+SNCF Aléop8580661:10 PM Saint-Nazaire station
7h40
8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8814+SNCF Aléop858066+Eurostar93751:10 PM Saint-Nazaire station
8h40
9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8922+Eurostar93812:23 PM Saint-Nazaire station
8h27
10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8880+SNCF Aléop858070+Eurostar93813:10 PM Saint-Nazaire station
7h40
10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam

Trains from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam with Eurostar, TGV, and Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Eurostar, TGV, and Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
6h 7m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€48
Eurostar frequency
28 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest TGV Price
€209
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 51m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€360
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saint-Nazaire and Amsterdam

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam.
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.

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  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

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  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

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Euro (€)

Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.

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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Amsterdam.

The train journey from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic views, including charming French countryside, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the Belgian and Dutch landscapes as you approach Amsterdam.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
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 Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Nazaire 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
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam.

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Popular train stations from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam

Most Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam trains use the Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Saint-Nazaire and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Saint-Nazaire
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Saint-Nazaire station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam leave from Saint-Nazaire. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint-Nazaire city centre at 2 Boulevard de la Légion d'Honneur, 44600 Saint-Nazaire, France.
Saint-Nazaire2 Boulevard de la Légion d'Honneur, 44600 Saint-Nazaire, France+33 2 40 22 91 37WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Saint-Nazaire from Saint-Nazaire city centre

Train411A · 7h 41m · €207
Tgv · 8h 40m · €238
BusFlixBus N191 · 15h 9m · €84

Saint-Nazaire train station facilities and services

Saint-Nazaire has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Skipper, Le Ponton

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saint-Nazaire. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Saint-Nazaire. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saint-Nazaire: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saint-Nazaire: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Nazaire: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Saint-Nazaire, Hotel Aquilon, Comfort Hotel de l'Europe Saint Nazaire.

Penhoët44600 Saint-Nazaire, FranceAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Penhoët from Saint-Nazaire city centre

BusH1 · 12m · every ~9 min
H1 · 14m · every ~9 min

Penhoët train station facilities and services

Penhoët has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Penhoët.

La Croix de Méan44600 Saint-Nazaire, FranceDiningATMTaxisWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to La Croix de Méan from Saint-Nazaire city centre

La Croix de Méan is 1 km from Saint-Nazaire city centre. Public transport options include:

BusH1 · 20m · every ~9 min
5 · 22m · every ~4 min

La Croix de Méan train station facilities and services

La Croix de Méan has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at La Croix de Méan.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at La Croix de Méan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at La Croix de Méan: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at La Croix de Méan: Bike Parking.

Train stations for Saint-Nazaire to Amsterdam

Check train stations information for Saint-Nazaire and Amsterdam, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Saint-Nazaire that goes to Amsterdam is Saint-Nazaire, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.

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