Trains from Amsterdam to London

Trains run from Amsterdam to London on a regular daily basis, throughout the week and also at weekends. The quickest journey time is 4 hours 42 minutes, and passengers need to make one change at Brussels Midi Railway Station. Amsterdam is approximately 333 miles from London, so these journey times mean travelling by train is one of the speediest and most relaxing solutions for any passenger.

Which train companies travel from Amsterdam to London?

The first leg of any train journey from Amsterdam to London is operated by European train companies, such as Thalys and NS International IC Brussel. All journeys require one change at Brussels Midi Station or Paris Gare du Nord, at which point passengers transfer to the Eurostar service.

How long is the train from Amsterdam to London?

The quickest train journeys from Amsterdam to London take 4 hours 42 minutes, which includes 44 minutes at Brussels Midi while waiting for the Eurostar service to depart. However, average journey times tend to take from five to six hours. Booking trains leaving Amsterdam after 7:00 p.m. will mean a long wait at Brussels Midi or Paris Gare du Nord for the first Eurostar of the day.

How many trains are there from Amsterdam to London?

The average number of trains between Amsterdam and London on weekdays is 14, and these depart roughly every hour until around 9:00 p.m. Only about seven trains depart for London on Saturdays, however the service tends to be fully operational on Sundays.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Amsterdam to London?

Departure train station: Trains to London leave from Amsterdam Centraal Railway Station. This station features all the amenities required by modern travellers, including 24-hour lockers and luggage storage, a large shopping centre open from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. daily, and cycle storage. The railway station is served by good public transport links, such as trams, buses, and ferries to Amsterdam North. Amsterdam Centraal is an accessible rail station and offers essential services for passengers with mobility problems.

Arrival train station: St Pancras Railway Station  first opened in 1868 and is renowned for its elegant, arched roof which is a London landmark. All Eurostar passengers arriving at St Pancras need to go through border control and security checks. Once these are completed, passengers can enter the main concourse of the station which offers a variety of retail outlets, bars, restaurants, and all other typical amenities.