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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 16 Feb

Cheapest price

£188

Average price

£188

Fastest journey

6 h 27 m

Average duration

6 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

325 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cambridge to Amsterdam will cost around £188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £188.

Fast trains

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

Thameslink
09:536h27
Cambridge
16:20Amsterdam
£1881One-way
1 change
Thameslink
16:536h27
Cambridge
23:20Amsterdam
£1881One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and ferry for Cambridge to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £187.

Distance: 325 km

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Ferry

£187

Average Price

£65

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Cheapest

£79

Average Price

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 34m

Average total duration

7h 34m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Cambridge to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Amsterdam trains for today, Sunday 15 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink09:28 Cambridge
7h22
16:50 Amsterdam1 change
thameslink16:28 Cambridge
7h22
23:50 Amsterdam1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Amsterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Cambridge to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £187 but you can travel from only £33 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 325 km distance in 6h 27m.

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 £33
Distance
325 km
Average train duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£187
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
6h 27m
First train
04:48
Last train
18:40
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 £33

Train companies: Eurostar, Thameslink from Cambridge to Amsterdam trainsEurostar, Thameslink trains will get you between Cambridge and Amsterdam from £33. 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
£187
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Cambridge to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £187, while the average price tends to be around £187.
The train from Cambridge to Amsterdam takes 6h 27m and runs once a day.
The first train from Cambridge to Amsterdam leaves at 4:48.
The train distance from Cambridge to Amsterdam is 325 km.
The last train from Cambridge to Amsterdam departs at 18:40.
Trains from Cambridge to Amsterdam run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Amsterdam.
To get from Cambridge to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Amsterdam.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Amsterdam is by flight, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Amsterdam offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the English countryside and along the coastlines of the Netherlands. However, the scenery is generally more urban as the train approaches major cities.
A day trip from Cambridge to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 27m. The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains, and the distance is 325 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 Cambridge to Amsterdam.

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