Trains to Amsterdam

160 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.

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160 places connect to Amsterdam by Trains, across 5 countries, run by 8 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88. Origins run from 42 km away to 737 km, with a median of 200 km.

Checked 1 October 2026Priced for 1 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

Fares

Arriving in Amsterdam

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Amsterdam, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Rotterdam to Amsterdam train€11.881h 16m57 km
The Hague to Amsterdam train€11.881h 14m52 km
Amersfoort to Amsterdam train€11.881h 9m42 km
's-Hertogenbosch to Amsterdam train€13.541h 27m80 km
Apeldoorn to Amsterdam train€13.541h 25m76 km
Zwolle to Amsterdam train€14.091h 29m83 km
Breda to Amsterdam train€14.641h 30m88 km
Arnhem to Amsterdam train€14.641h 28m82 km
Tilburg to Amsterdam train€15.191h 32m92 km
Nijmegen to Amsterdam train€15.191h 31m88 km
Eindhoven to Amsterdam train€18.491h 41m111 km
Leeuwarden to Amsterdam train€18.491h 42m111 km
Groningen to Amsterdam train€20.691h 48m147 km
Antwerp to Amsterdam train€21.241h 51m133 km
Enschede to Amsterdam train€22.341h 53m138 km
Brussels to Amsterdam train€23.991h 59m173 km
Maastricht to Amsterdam train€24.542h 1m178 km
Düsseldorf to Amsterdam train€25.642h 3m182 km
Duisburg to Amsterdam train€26.192h 12m166 km
Essen to Amsterdam train€27.842h 11m178 km
Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam train€28.392h 12m179 km
Anderlecht to Amsterdam train€28.392h 12m176 km
Bochum to Amsterdam train€29.492h 18m188 km
Cologne to Amsterdam train€30.592h 15m214 km
Aachen to Amsterdam train€30.592h 21m196 km
Ghent to Amsterdam train€31.132h 8m168 km
Wuppertal to Amsterdam train€31.142h 24m199 km
Bonn to Amsterdam train€34.992h 45m238 km
London to Amsterdam train€47.643h 12m357 km
Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam train€49.293h 23m301 km
Islington to Amsterdam train€54.793h 32m355 km
Paris to Amsterdam train€56.993h 41m431 km
  • 160Places you can arrive from
  • 160Places you can leave for
  • 5Countries
  • 8Operators

That is the travelling done. What happens after you walk out into Amsterdam is not something we sell.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km8050%Amersfoort, 42 km
200 to 600 km7849%Dortmund, 201 km
600 to 1,500 km21%Lyon, 737 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Amsterdam that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Germany6440%
Netherlands5031%
France1811%
United Kingdom1811%
Belgium106%
Carriers

Train operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorOn board
ArrivaPower sockets, Wi-Fi
DB FernverkehrPower sockets, Wi-Fi
European SleeperPower sockets, Sleeper berths, Wi-Fi
EurostarPower sockets, Wi-Fi
Eurostar InternationalPower sockets, Wi-Fi
Nederlandse SpoorwegenPower sockets, Wi-Fi
Nmbs/sncbPower sockets, Wi-Fi
NS InternationalPower sockets, Wi-Fi
  • DB Fernverkehr
  • Nmbs/sncb
  • Eurostar International
  • European Sleeper
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen
  • Arriva
  • NS International
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Amsterdam

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Amsterdam

Rail
  • Amsterdam Centraal
  • Amsterdam-Centraal
  • Amsterdam Doklaan
Leaving

Leaving Amsterdam

Common questions about Trains to Amsterdam

Where can I travel to Amsterdam by Trains from?

160 places connect to Amsterdam by Trains on our network, across 5 countries. The nearest is 42 km away in a straight line and the furthest 737 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.

How much does the Trains to Amsterdam cost?

The cheapest Trains fare into Amsterdam is €11.88 for one passenger, across 160 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 200 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.

How long does the Trains to Amsterdam take?

The fastest Trains journey into Amsterdam is 1h 9m door to door. The median origin sits 200 km away in a straight line, so most journeys on this list take considerably longer than the fastest one quoted here.

Which operators run the Trains to Amsterdam?

8 operators run Trains services into Amsterdam on our network: Arriva, DB Fernverkehr, European Sleeper, Eurostar, Eurostar International. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalogue rather than a name we generated.

Which terminal does the Trains to Amsterdam use?

Trains services into Amsterdam use 3 named terminals, among them Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam-Centraal, Amsterdam Doklaan. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door

Other ways to reach Amsterdam

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Somewhere to leave the bags in Amsterdam?

Most of the points near Amsterdam Centraal open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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