Schiphol to London train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$215

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

347 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schiphol to London will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Schiphol for London on Wed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 49 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.

Eurostar
04:12AM4h45
Schiphol
08:57AMLondon
$1031One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
12:11PM5h49
Schiphol
06:00PMLondon
$1131One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
07:11AM5h46
Schiphol
12:57PMLondon
$2491One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
09:11AM5h46
Schiphol
02:57PMLondon
$2911One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
09:12AM5h45
Schiphol
02:57PMLondon
$3191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Schiphol to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €72.

Distance: 215 miles (347 km)

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Flight
Bus
Ferry

€234

Average price

€97

Average price

€81

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Cheapest

€92

Average price

4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 23m

Average total duration

10h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 30m

Average total duration

9h 30m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Schiphol to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to London trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:37 AM
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Tickets
eurocity_direct9520+eurostar-direct91237:12 AM Schiphol Airport
4h45
11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer
eurostar-direct9322 · 91237:27 AM Schiphol Airport
4h30
11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer
Wednesday, November 26
eurostar-direct4:12 AM Schiphol
4h45
8:57 AM London0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Schiphol to London?

The best time to book your train from Schiphol to London is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Schiphol to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Schiphol to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Schiphol to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol to London

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Schiphol to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 4h 45m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
215 miles (347 km)
Average train duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€72)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 45m
First train
06:00
Last train
23:33

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Schiphol to London start from as low as $88 (€72) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $287 (€234) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 5 daily trains from Schiphol to London with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 45m but the average duration is 4h 18m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Schiphol to London with Eurostar and NS International | IC Brussel
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Eurostar.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Schiphol Airport and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP)
  • First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 11:33 PM
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel from Schiphol to London trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Schiphol and London from $31 (€25). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Eurostar frequency
5 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
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
A day trip from Schiphol to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 45m. Trains run 5 times per day between these locations, covering a distance of 215 miles (347 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Schiphol to London.
The train journey from Schiphol to London offers a mix of urban and rural views. As you travel through the Netherlands and Belgium, you can enjoy glimpses of traditional Dutch landscapes, picturesque towns, and green countryside. However, the route also involves urban areas and tunnels, particularly as you approach London.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol to London.
The distance by train from Schiphol to London is 215 miles (347 km).
Train ticket prices from Schiphol to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€72), while the average price is around $287 (€234).
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to London is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The first train from Schiphol to London leaves at 6:00 AM.
The train from Schiphol to London takes 4h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Schiphol to London leaves at 11:33 PM.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to London is Schiphol Airport, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiphol to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schiphol to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schiphol to London

Schiphol
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
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
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
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
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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