London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct

Cheapest price on 07 Oct

£97

Average ticket price on 07 Oct

£230

Fastest journey on 07 Oct

3 h 59 m

Average journey duration on 07 Oct

4 h 7 m

Trains on 07 Oct

54

Distance

357 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around £230 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.

Fast trains

On Wed 07 Oct, we found 54 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 357 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.

  • Eurostar9116+Alibus453
    9:0111h28
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    21:29Amsterdam Centraal
    £971One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9110+Eurocity Direct9539
    7:044h50
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    12:54Amsterdam Zuid
    £971One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9110+Eurocity Direct9555
    7:048h50
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    16:54Amsterdam Zuid
    £971One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9110+Eurocity Direct9543
    7:045h50
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    13:54Amsterdam Zuid
    £971One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9106+Eurocity Direct9539
    6:165h38
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    12:54Amsterdam Zuid
    £1051One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 357 km distance in 3h 21m.

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
Distance
357 km
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
5:16
Last train
17:04
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar9114 · 94398:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
6h14
15:30 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9114 · 93298:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h44
14:00 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar91148:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h04
13:20 Amsterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar9114 · 93398:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
6h14
15:30 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9116 · 94399:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h29
15:30 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9116 · 93399:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h49
15:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar9116 · 94399:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h49
15:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar9116 · 93399:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h29
15:30 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9116 · 93299:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h19
14:20 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar9116 · 93299:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
3h59
14:00 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar912611:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h16
16:20 Amsterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar9132 · 936913:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
6h49
20:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar9132 · 936913:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
6h32
20:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9132 · 936313:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h49
19:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar9132 · 946313:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h32
19:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9132 · 946313:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h49
19:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar9132 · 936313:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h32
19:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar914015:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h16
20:20 Amsterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar9140 · 938115:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
6h29
22:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9140 · 947515:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h29
21:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9140 · 937515:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h29
21:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9140 · 936915:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h29
20:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9148 · 938117:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h29
22:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9148 · 938117:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h46
22:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar915218:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h16
23:20 Amsterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar91066:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h04
11:20 Amsterdam Centraal0 changesdirect
Eurostar9106+Eurocity Direct95396:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h38
12:54 Amsterdam Zuid1 change
Eurostar9106+Eurocity Direct95436:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
6h38
13:54 Amsterdam Zuid1 change
Eurostar9106+Eurocity Direct95556:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
9h38
16:54 Amsterdam Zuid1 change
Eurostar9106 · 93156:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h14
11:30 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9106 · 93216:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h14
12:30 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9110 · 93297:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h56
14:00 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9110+Eurocity Direct95557:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
8h50
16:54 Amsterdam Zuid1 change
Eurostar9110+Eurocity Direct95437:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h50
13:54 Amsterdam Zuid1 change
Eurostar9110+Eurocity Direct95397:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h50
12:54 Amsterdam Zuid1 change
Eurostar9110 · 93217:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h26
12:30 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar9110 · 93217:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
4h46
12:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Eurostar9110 · 93297:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
6h16
14:20 Amsterdam Centraal1 change

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Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Alibus, NS International | IC Brussel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, Alibus, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Amsterdam Centraal from £22. 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
Average Eurostar Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£22
Eurostar frequency
10 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

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alibus Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Alibus Price
£27
Alibus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£148
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£27
Eurocity Direct frequency
12 a day

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £157.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal covers a distance of 357 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal is 357 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 5:16.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal departs at 17:04.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Amsterdam Centraal. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Yes, there is a night train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Amsterdam Centraal offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the English countryside, passes through the Channel Tunnel, and moves into the picturesque Dutch landscapes near the coast and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Amsterdam Centraal

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the London St Pancras International to Amsterdam Zuid station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.89 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

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