Amsterdam to Cambridge train with Eurostar

Thu 28 May
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for 28 May

Cheapest price

£127

Average price

£207

Fastest journey

6 h 59 m

Average duration

7 h 19 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

325 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Cambridge will cost around £207 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £127.

Fast trains

To travel from Amsterdam to Cambridge you need to make at least one change.

  • Eurostar9115+Great NorthernG76998
    6:407h33
    Amsterdam Centraal
    13:13Cambridge station (CBG)
    £1271One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9115+ThameslinkW45467
    6:407h59
    Amsterdam Centraal
    13:39Cambridge station (CBG)
    £1271One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9115+ThameslinkW45425
    6:407h29
    Amsterdam Centraal
    13:09Cambridge station (CBG)
    £1271One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9133+ThameslinkW45393
    10:406h59
    Amsterdam Centraal
    16:39Cambridge station (CBG)
    £1581One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9133+Great NorthernG77034
    10:407h03
    Amsterdam Centraal
    16:43Cambridge station (CBG)
    £1591One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and ferry for Amsterdam to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £175.

Distance: 325 km

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Ferry
Flight

£193

Average Price

£70

Average Price

Cheapest

£99

Average Price

5h 51m

Average total duration

5h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 20m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Eurostar

Most popular train company

Stena Line

Most popular ferry company

easyJet

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Cambridge trains for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar9115+ThameslinkW45467
On time
6:40 Amsterdam Centraal
7h59
13:39 Cambridge station (CBG)
1 change
Eurostar9115+Great NorthernG76998
On time
6:40 Amsterdam Centraal
7h33
13:13 Cambridge station (CBG)
1 change
Eurostar9115+ThameslinkW45425
On time
6:40 Amsterdam Centraal
7h29
13:09 Cambridge station (CBG)
1 change
Eurostar9115+Great NorthernG76998
On time
6:40 Amsterdam Centraal
7h33
13:13 Cambridge station (CBG)
1 change
Eurostar9115+ThameslinkW45467
On time
6:40 Amsterdam Centraal
7h59
13:39 Cambridge station (CBG)
1 change
Eurostar9115+ThameslinkW45425
On time
6:40 Amsterdam Centraal
7h29
13:09 Cambridge station (CBG)
1 change
Eurostar9416 · 9123+Great NorthernG27008
On time
7:10 Amsterdam Centraal
7h33
13:43 Cambridge station (CBG)
2 changes
Eurostar9416 · 9123+ThameslinkW45467
On time
7:10 Amsterdam Centraal
7h29
13:39 Cambridge station (CBG)
2 changes
Eurostar9416 · 9123+ThameslinkW45432
On time
7:10 Amsterdam Centraal
8h59
15:09 Cambridge station (CBG)
2 changes
Eurostar9322 · 9123+ThameslinkW45467
On time
8:10 Amsterdam Centraal
6h29
13:39 Cambridge station (CBG)
2 changes
Eurostar9322 · 9123+ThameslinkW45432
On time
8:10 Amsterdam Centraal
7h59
15:09 Cambridge station (CBG)
2 changes
Eurostar9322 · 9123+Great NorthernG27008
On time
8:10 Amsterdam Centraal
6h33
13:43 Cambridge station (CBG)
2 changes
Eurostar9133+ThameslinkW45476
On time
10:40 Amsterdam Centraal
5h59
15:39 Cambridge station (CBG)
1 change
Eurostar9133+Great NorthernG77034
On time
10:40 Amsterdam Centraal
7h03
16:43 Cambridge station (CBG)
1 change
Eurostar9133+Great NorthernG77024
On time
10:40 Amsterdam Centraal
6h03
15:43 Cambridge station (CBG)
1 change
Eurostar9133+ThameslinkW45393
On time
10:40 Amsterdam Centraal
6h59
16:39 Cambridge station (CBG)
1 change

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Cambridge trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Cambridge.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Cambridge.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Cambridge.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Cambridge.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Cambridge.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Cambridge

NetherlandsNetherlands
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Amsterdam to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £175 but you can travel from only £54 by ferry.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 325 km distance in 4h 25m.

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
Ferry from £54
Distance
325 km
Average train duration
5h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£175
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 25m
First train
0:10
Last train
18:40
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Ferry from £54

Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Cambridge trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Cambridge from £54. 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£175
Eurostar frequency
3 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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£196
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Amsterdam to Cambridge train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £175, while the average price tends to be around £193.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Cambridge covers a distance of 325 km and takes approximately 4h 25m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Cambridge is 325 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Cambridge leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Amsterdam to Cambridge departs at 18:40.
Trains from Amsterdam to Cambridge run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Cambridge.
To get from Amsterdam to Cambridge, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Cambridge.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Cambridge is by ferry, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Cambridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Cambridge offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, including windmills and canals, before passing through picturesque parts of Belgium and northern France. As the train approaches Cambridge, the landscape transitions to the charming English countryside.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Cambridge is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 25m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 325 km.
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views of the colleges and bridges, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square for local produce and crafts, attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, or take a guided walking tour to discover the city's rich history. Some of the best sights include King's College Chapel, The Fitzwilliam Museum, The Backs, Trinity College, and the Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
Two to three days in Cambridge allows you to explore its historic university, enjoy punting on the River Cam, visit the Fitzwilliam Museum, and stroll around the city's beautiful gardens and colleges.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Cambridge.
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