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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 19 May
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£184
Fastest journey
8 h 29 m
Average duration
8 h 37 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
460 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Amsterdam will cost around £184 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Fast trains
To travel from Birmingham to Amsterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.
W33942+
9152+
Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International9:2112h59Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£761One-way2 changes
Y80883+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+915213:368h44Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£1581One-way2 changes- Y80878+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+915213:069h14Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£1581One-way2 changes
- Y80853+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+915211:0611h14Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£1581One-way2 changes
- Y80847+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+915210:3611h44Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£1581One-way2 changes
- W33922+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9148 · 938113:218h29Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:50Amsterdam Centraal£2871One-way3 changes
L37683+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+915213:458h35Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£1651One-way2 changes- L37408+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+914010:458h35Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)20:20Amsterdam Centraal£1911One-way2 changes
- Y80883+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+915213:368h44Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£1581One-way2 changes
- Y80847+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+914010:368h44Birmingham New Street (BHM)20:20Amsterdam Centraal£1831One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £289.
Distance: 460 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£289 Average Price | £131 Average Price | £85 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration 14h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg 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
Birmingham to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Amsterdam trains for today, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33891+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9132 · 9363 | 8:47 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 10h03 | 19:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| W33891+9140+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 8:47 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 10h33 | 20:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| W33891+9152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 8:47 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 13h33 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| Y80829+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9148 · 9381 | 9:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 12h44 | 22:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| Y80829+9152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 9:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 13h14 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| Y80829+9140+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 9:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 10h14 | 20:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| L37561+9140+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International | 9:15 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 10h05 | 20:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| L37561+9152+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International | 9:15 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 13h05 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| W33942+9152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 9:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 12h59 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| Y80847 · C17837+9152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 10:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 11h44 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| Y80847+9152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 10:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 11h44 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| Y80847+9140+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 10:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 8h44 | 20:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| L37408+9152+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International | 10:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 11h35 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| L37408+9140+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International | 10:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 8h35 | 20:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| W34130+9152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 10:47 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 11h33 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| Y80853+9152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 11:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 11h14 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| Y80853+9148 · 9381+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 11:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 10h44 | 22:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| Y80878+9152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 9h14 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| W33933+9152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 13:17 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 9h03 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| W33922+9148 · 9381+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 13:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 8h29 | 22:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| W33922+9152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | 13:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 8h59 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| Y80883+9152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 13:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 8h44 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| Y80883 · C18016+9152+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 13:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 8h44 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| L37683+9152+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International | 13:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 8h35 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Amsterdam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Trains from Birmingham to Amsterdam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £289 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 460 km distance in 6h 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
Flight from £36
Distance 460 km |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £289 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 16:40 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Flight from £36
Train companies: Eurostar, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Amsterdam trainsEurostar, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham and Amsterdam from £36. 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
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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
£289
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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
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
Trains from Birmingham to Amsterdam
Rail journeys from Birmingham to Amsterdam begin with early morning Virgin trains departures to London Euston and an Underground connection to London St Pancras. Eurostar services depart from St Pancras to Brussels Midi Station roughly every two hours. From Brussels, there are regular high-speed Thalys services to Amsterdam. The total journey time ranges from seven hours and 30 minutes to more than 8 hours, including connections. Eurostar departures are less frequent on Sundays, with fewer morning services. Trains from Birmingham to Amsterdam depart from New Street Station in the heart of the city. Thalys trains from Brussels arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station, located north of the historic city centre.
FAQs: Birmingham to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £289, while the average price tends to be around £289.
The train journey from Birmingham to Amsterdam covers a distance of 460 km and takes approximately 6h 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Amsterdam is 460 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Amsterdam leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Birmingham to Amsterdam departs at 16:40.
Trains from Birmingham to Amsterdam run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Amsterdam.
To get from Birmingham to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Amsterdam.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Amsterdam is by flight, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Amsterdam offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the countryside of England and the Netherlands, showcasing lush landscapes and charming towns.
A day trip from Birmingham to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 33m and occurs 1 time per day by train, covering a distance of 460 km.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Amsterdam.
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