How to travel from Oxford to Amsterdam

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Compare bus and flight for Oxford to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $511.

Distance: 264 miles (426 km)

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$511

Average price

$42

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$52

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6h 1m

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4h 1m

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6h 7m

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5h 37m

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7h 48m

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The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of $42 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Amsterdam:

A train is $469 (€393) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxford to Amsterdam costing on average $511 (€429).

The fastest way to travel from Oxford to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 1m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Amsterdam including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 3h 47m sooner (4h 1m by flight vs 7h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $511 (€429) compared to roughly $52 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Oxford to Amsterdam

How to get from Oxford to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Oxford to Amsterdam is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Great Western RailwayY15269+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9152
    2:28 PM7h52
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Great Western RailwayY15269+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9152
    2:28 PM7h52
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Great Western RailwayY15269+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9152
    2:28 PM7h52
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayY15268+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9152
    1:27 PM8h53
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC33081+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9152
    12:56 PM9h24
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC02504+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9152
    12:28 PM9h52
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Oxford to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oxford to Amsterdam.

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There are 2 options to travel between Oxford and Amsterdam including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of $42 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Amsterdam:

A train is $469 (€393) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxford to Amsterdam costing on average $511 (€429).

The fastest way to travel from Oxford to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 1m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 7m.

The distance from Oxford to Amsterdam is approximately 264 miles (426 km).
The average frequency per day from Oxford to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 85 flights per day.
  • Around 27 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oxford and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Oxford to Amsterdam:
  • Trains mostly depart from Oxford station (OXF) and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Oxford to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA to go to Amsterdam by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Amsterdam by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Oxford to Amsterdam:
  • 38 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, KLM.
Omio customers who travel from Oxford to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.

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