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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 18 Jul
Cheapest price
£286
Average price
£374
Fastest journey
11 h 56 m
Average duration
12 h 21 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
711 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Glasgow will cost around £374 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £286.
Fast trains
To travel from Amsterdam to Glasgow you need to make at least 2 changes.
9125+
G25709+
C147378:4011h56Amsterdam Centraal19:36Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£2861One-way2 changes- 9125+C14898+G257098:4012h30Amsterdam Centraal20:10Glasgow Central (GLC)£2861One-way2 changes
- 9125+
G80243+L877848:4012h24Amsterdam Centraal20:04Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£3011One-way2 changes - 9328 · 9135+L87849+G802609:1014h26Amsterdam Centraal22:36Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£3751One-way3 changes
- 9334 · 9135+C14742+G8025510:1012h55Amsterdam Centraal22:05Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£3751One-way3 changes
- 9125+G25709+C147378:4011h56Amsterdam Centraal19:36Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£2861One-way2 changes
- 9125+G80243+L877848:4012h24Amsterdam Centraal20:04Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£3011One-way2 changes
- 9334 · 9135+L87818+G8025210:1012h27Amsterdam Centraal21:37Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£3751One-way3 changes
- 9434 · 9135+L87818+G8025210:1012h27Amsterdam Centraal21:37Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£3751One-way3 changes
- 9310 · 9117+L88002+G257066:1012h29Amsterdam Centraal17:39Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£4161One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, and a train costs an average of £374.
Distance: 711 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£382 Average Price | £213 Average Price | £123 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 14m Average total duration 22h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9310 · 9117+G25706+L88002 | 6:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 12h29 | 17:39 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
| 9310 · 9117+G25709+C14898 | 6:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 15h00 | 20:10 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3 changes | |
| 9310 · 9117+C14737+G25709 | 6:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 14h26 | 19:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
| 9125+G25709+C14898 | 8:40 Amsterdam Centraal | 12h30 | 20:10 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| 9125+L87784+G80243 | 8:40 Amsterdam Centraal | 12h24 | 20:04 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| 9125+C14737+G25709 | 8:40 Amsterdam Centraal | 11h56 | 19:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
9328 · 9135+ W33717+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 9:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 14h01 | 22:11 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3 changes | |
| 9328 · 9135+L87818+G80252 | 9:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 13h27 | 21:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
| 9328 · 9135+C14742+G80255 | 9:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 13h55 | 22:05 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
| 9328 · 9135+G80260+L87849 | 9:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 14h26 | 22:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
| 9434 · 9135+G80252+L87818 | 10:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 12h27 | 21:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
| 9334 · 9135+L87818+G80252 | 10:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 12h27 | 21:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
| 9334 · 9135+G80255+C14742 | 10:10 Amsterdam Centraal | 12h55 | 22:05 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Glasgow trains with Omio?
Lumo as well as Eurostar, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and more offer trains services from Amsterdam to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio vs Lumo?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lumo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Glasgow.
- 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 Lumo with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Glasgow.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Glasgow.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Glasgow
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Trains from Amsterdam to Glasgow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £374 but you can travel from only £68 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 711 km distance in 9h 30m.
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 £68
Distance 711 km |
Average train duration 10h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £374 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 30m |
First train 4:26 |
Last train 18:40 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £68
Train companies: Lumo, Eurostar, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Glasgow trainsLumo, Eurostar, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Glasgow from £68. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
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 Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
£374
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
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
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
£394
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Amsterdam to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £374, while the average price tends to be around £382.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Glasgow covers a distance of 711 km and takes approximately 9h 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Glasgow is 711 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Glasgow leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Amsterdam to Glasgow departs at 18:40.
Trains from Amsterdam to Glasgow run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Glasgow.
To get from Amsterdam to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Amsterdam to Glasgow.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £68.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Glasgow 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 Glasgow offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Dutch countryside and the rolling hills of the English Midlands, with opportunities to see charming towns and the scenic beauty of the Lake District before reaching Scotland.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 30m. However, there are 3 trips per day available by train. The distance is 711 km.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Glasgow.
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