The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£104
Average price
£137
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
374 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.
Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam for London Gatwick Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 374 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train, flight, ferry and coach for Amsterdam to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £61, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 374 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£128 Average Price | £114 Average Price | £77 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Amsterdam to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:40 Amsterdam | 4h17 | 10:57 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:03 Amsterdam | 4h54 | 12:57 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:27 Amsterdam | 5h30 | 13:57 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:19 Amsterdam | 5h38 | 16:57 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:40 Amsterdam | 4h17 | 18:57 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to London Gatwick Airport
Trains from Amsterdam to London Gatwick Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 374 km distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 374 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 17:40 |
Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel from Amsterdam to London Gatwick Airport trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Amsterdam and London Gatwick Airport from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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NS International | IC Brussel
FAQs: Amsterdam to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and London Gatwick Airport
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Europaplein.
- Restaurant As
- Restaurant Riva
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Amsterdam City
- Holiday Inn Amsterdam
- Motel One Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 284 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- true
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Insulindeweg.
- Restaurant De Kas
- Wilde Zwijnen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Pestana Amsterdam Riverside Hotel
- Hotel Arena
- The Manor Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 345 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Tram: Line 3, Line 7
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 350 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Moer
- Drovers Dog
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.70
- XO Hotels Couture
- WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam
- Hotel King's Court
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 1, Line 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- Closed on weekends
- Parking is available near the station, operated by the Science Park facilities.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.70
- 375 places, covered
- The station has a single entrance with two platforms for Sprinter services.
- Train: Sprinter service
- Bus: Line 40
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