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Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£421
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£446
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
12 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
15 h 43 m
Trains on 07 Oct
4
Distance
694 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Amsterdam will cost around £446 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £421.
Fast trains
To travel from Aberdeen to Amsterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.
11:0112h19Aberdeen23:20Amsterdam£4211One-way2 changes- 16:0419h16Aberdeen11:20Amsterdam£4211One-way2 changes
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7:5212h28Aberdeen20:20Amsterdam£4561One-way2 changes
21:3518h47Aberdeen16:22Amsterdam£4851One-way2 changes
- 11:0112h19Aberdeen23:20Amsterdam£4211One-way2 changes
- 7:5212h28Aberdeen20:20Amsterdam£4561One-way2 changes
- 21:3518h47Aberdeen16:22Amsterdam£4851One-way2 changes
- 16:0419h16Aberdeen11:20Amsterdam£4211One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Trains from Aberdeen to Amsterdam run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 10:40. The fastest train covers the 694 km distance in 10h 33m.
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
Coach from £49
Distance 694 km |
Average train duration 11h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 33m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 10:40 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Coach from £49
Live departures
Aberdeen to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Amsterdam trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:52 Aberdeen | 12h28 | 20:20 Amsterdam | 2 changes | |
| 11:01 Aberdeen | 12h19 | 23:20 Amsterdam | 2 changes | |
| 16:04 Aberdeen | 19h16 | 11:20 Amsterdam | 2 changes | |
| 21:35 Aberdeen | 18h47 | 16:22 Amsterdam | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Eurostar, CrossCountry from Aberdeen to Amsterdam trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Eurostar, CrossCountry trains will get you between Aberdeen and Amsterdam from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
10h 33m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£65
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
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
10h 53m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£65
Eurostar frequency
1 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
11h 31m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£77
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Proeflokaal A. van Wees De Admiraal
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
De Silveren Spiegel
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Frens Haringhandel
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 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 a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
GVB app Gappie
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 9,50
To the city centre
Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on GVB trams, buses and metro with a contactless bank card, credit card, phone or smartwatch via OVpay.
- The 1-hour GVB ticket is valid for unlimited transfers within 60 min on GVB services, but not on GVB night buses.
Best day trips from Amsterdam by train
The most popular day trips by train from Amsterdam are Rotterdam, Utrecht, The Hague, Leiden and Haarlem. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Amsterdam on Omio.
Day trip from Amsterdam to Rotterdam by train
Why visit Rotterdam for the day?
Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.
How to get from Amsterdam to Rotterdam by train?
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 33m.
Day trip from Amsterdam to Utrecht by train
Why visit Utrecht for the day?
Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Amsterdam to Utrecht by train?
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 23m.
Day trip from Amsterdam to The Hague by train
Why visit The Hague for the day?
The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.
How to get from Amsterdam to The Hague by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 33m.
Day trip from Amsterdam to Leiden by train
Why visit Leiden for the day?
Leiden is a compact canal city shaped by its historic university, museums and links to Rembrandt. Its gabled streets, courtyards and calm waters give it an academic, lived-in character.
How to get from Amsterdam to Leiden by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Amsterdam to Haarlem by train
Why visit Haarlem for the day?
Haarlem is known for its handsome old centre, canals and the lively Grote Markt. Art, historic architecture and a relaxed café culture give the city a distinctly local feel.
How to get from Amsterdam to Haarlem by train?
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 13m.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £111.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Amsterdam covers a distance of 694 km and takes approximately 10h 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Amsterdam is 694 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Amsterdam leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Aberdeen to Amsterdam departs at 10:40.
Trains from Aberdeen to Amsterdam run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Amsterdam.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Amsterdam.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Amsterdam is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Amsterdam is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily involves travelling through urban and industrial areas, with the majority of the route passing through cities and towns rather than picturesque landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Amsterdam
Most Aberdeen to Amsterdam trains use the Aberdeen to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aberdeen
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Trains from Aberdeen to Amsterdam leave from Aberdeen. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Aberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom.
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainScotRail services
National Rail services
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen 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: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Aberdeen arrive at?
Trains from Aberdeen to Amsterdam arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Amsterdam Centraal is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.89 · 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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