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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€195
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€195
Fastest journey on Oct 10
5 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
5 h 33 m
Trains on Oct 10
2
Distance
348 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford to Amsterdam will cost around €195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €195.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stratford to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
10:47 AM5h33Stratford4:20 PMAmsterdam€1951One-way1 transfer- 2:47 PM5h33Stratford8:20 PMAmsterdam€1951One-way1 transfer
- 10:47 AM5h33Stratford4:20 PMAmsterdam€1951One-way1 transfer
- 2:47 PM5h33Stratford8:20 PMAmsterdam€1951One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Trains from Stratford to Amsterdam run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 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
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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
Live departures
Stratford to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9116 · 9339 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h49 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9116 · 9329 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h02 | 2:03 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9116 · 9937 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h19 | 3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9116 · 9439 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h49 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9116 · 9937 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h02 | 3:03 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9116 · 9329 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h19 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9116 · 9439 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h32 | 3:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9116 · 9339 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h32 | 3:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9126 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h16 | 4:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9126 · 9351 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h29 | 5:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9126 · 9357 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h29 | 6:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9126 · 9457 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h29 | 6:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9132 · 9369 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h32 | 8:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9132 · 9363 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h32 | 7:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9132 · 9457 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h32 | 6:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9132 · 9363 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h49 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9132 · 9369 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h49 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9132 · 9457 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h49 | 6:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9132 · 9357 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h49 | 6:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9132 · 9357 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h32 | 6:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9140 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h16 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9140 · 9375 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h29 | 9:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9140 · 9369 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h29 | 8:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9140 · 9381 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h29 | 10:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9148 · 9381 | 5:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h29 | 10:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9148 · 9387 | 5:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h46 | 11:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9148 · 9387 | 5:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h29 | 11:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9148 · 9381 | 5:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h46 | 10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9152 | 6:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h16 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9152 · 9387 | 6:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h29 | 11:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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
4h 3m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€8
Eurostar frequency
27 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
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
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.
GVB Travel Information
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses and metro.
- A 1-hour GVB ticket is often enough for central trips; choose a day ticket if you will make several rides.
FAQs: Trains from Stratford to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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.
Train ticket prices from Stratford to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €8, while the average price is around €321.
The train from Stratford to Amsterdam takes 4h 3m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Stratford to Amsterdam leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Stratford to Amsterdam is 216 miles (348 km).
The last train from Stratford to Amsterdam leaves at 9:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stratford to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stratford to Amsterdam. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford to Amsterdam.
The train station in Stratford that goes to Amsterdam is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Schiphol Airport.
The train journey from Stratford to Amsterdam offers scenic views primarily when passing through the English countryside and the Netherlands' landscapes, with glimpses of rural settings, picturesque towns, and waterways.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford to Amsterdam.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stratford to Amsterdam
Most Stratford to Amsterdam trains use the London St Pancras International to Schiphol Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Use this guide to compare Stratford and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stratford
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Stratford (London)Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre
TrainDlr · 2m · €2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 6m · €4 · every ~24 min
SubwayJubilee · 3m · €1 · every ~63 min
Stratford (London) train station facilities and services
Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YY
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre
TrainDlr · 5m · €2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · €4 · every ~24 min
Stratford International train station facilities and services
Stratford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stratford International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Stratford arrive at?
Trains from Stratford to Amsterdam most often arrive at Schiphol Airport. Some services arrive at Amsterdam Centraal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Schiphol AirportEvert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands+31 20 794 0800
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · €4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 30m
245 · 35m · €5
N97, 397 · 36m · €5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 39m · €5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 45m · €2
Shuttle25m · €6 · every ~3 min
Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
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