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Museum Almere
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Compare coach, train, flight and ferry for London to Almere
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Almere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £97.
Distance: 378 km
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£166 Average Price | £45 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price |
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Live departures
London to Almere train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Almere trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 8:16 London | 4h42 | 12:58 Almere | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Almere
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Trains from London to Almere run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:27, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 4h 4m.
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 £22
Distance 378 km |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £97 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 1:27 |
Last train 20:24 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £22
Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London to Almere trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London and Almere from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
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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 Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
£97
Eurostar frequency
4 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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
£181
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Almere
Things to do in Almere
Discover the best of Almere — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almere trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstlinie
Art space in Almere Centrum presenting changing contemporary exhibitions in an accessible central location near shops and transport.
Prehistorisch Dorp Almere
Open-air heritage site with reconstructed prehistoric houses that explain early settlement in the Flevoland area through immersive displays.
- Must visit
Almeerderstrand
Popular urban beach and waterside area with broad views over the IJmeer, ideal for walking, relaxing and watching the sunset.
- Must visit
Oostvaardersplassen
Nature reserve with reedbeds, birdlife and walking paths. It offers a peaceful contrast to Almere's modern districts and busy centre.
- Recommended
Esplanade
Lively city-centre square surrounded by modern architecture, shops and venues. A practical base for exploring Almere Centrum on foot.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, often served with chopped onion and gherkin. A classic Dutch street snack closely tied to everyday food culture across Flevoland and the wider Netherlands.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried minced meat ragout balls with a crisp crumb coating. A beloved Dutch bar snack, commonly eaten with mustard in cafés and snack bars.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Soft yeasted pancakes, usually served with butter and icing sugar. Traditional Dutch comfort food, popular for lunch or dinner in pancake restaurants.
Restaurant Bakboord
Refined modern dining in a relaxed waterside setting, known for seasonal menus and polished service.
Brasserie Bakboord
Stylish restaurant in Almere Haven serving French and Dutch-influenced dishes with a smart yet approachable atmosphere.
Smullen en Spelen
Popular pancake restaurant with a family-friendly atmosphere, offering classic Dutch pancakes and sweet poffertjes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost less than Amsterdam, while public transport and daily essentials remain fairly priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is fine.
OVpay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- €6.50
To the city centre
Almere Centrum -> Almere Centrum
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can check in and out on NS trains and Almere buses with a contactless debit card, credit card, phone or smartwatch via OVpay.
- Almere Centrum is already in the city centre, so many central shops and facilities are reachable on foot from the station.
FAQs: London to Almere train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Almere 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 Almere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Almere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £97, while the average price tends to be around £166.
The train journey from London to Almere covers a distance of 378 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Almere is 378 km.
The first train from London to Almere leaves at 1:27.
The last train from London to Almere departs at 20:24.
Trains from London to Almere run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Almere.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Almere.
To get from London to Almere, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from London to Almere.
The train station in London that goes to Almere is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Almere Centrum.
The cheapest way to get from London to Almere is by flight, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from London to Almere 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 to Almere offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As you travel through the English countryside and cross over to the Netherlands, you can enjoy views of charming villages, fields, and in some sections, canals and windmills, providing a pleasant and varied scenery.
A day trip from London to Almere is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 4m. However, trains run 5 times per day.
To fully explore Almere, two to three days are usually sufficient to enjoy its modern architecture, waterfront attractions, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Almere.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Almere
Most London to Almere trains use the London St Pancras International to Almere Centrum station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Use this guide to compare London and Almere 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 Almere
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Almere station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Almere most often arrive at Almere Centrum. Some services arrive at Amsterdam Centraal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Almere arrival station.
Almere CentrumStationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Centrum from Almere city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and Sprinter services
Almere Centrum train station facilities and services
Almere Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Loetje Almere, Grand Café Le Baron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almere Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almere Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Centrum: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Best Western Plus Plaza Almere, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Almere BuitenBuitenhoutsedijk 1, 1334 AA Almere, Netherlands+31 36 548 4848
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Buiten from Almere city centre
Almere Buiten is 5 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Eurocity Direct · 7m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
BusN22, M7 · 14m · £2 · every ~13 min
Almere Buiten train station facilities and services
Almere Buiten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pallas Athene, Restaurant De Beren Almere Buiten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almere Buiten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almere Buiten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Buiten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Buiten: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Buiten: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Finn, Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Almere Poort1361 Almere, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Poort from Almere city centre
Almere Poort is 5 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 7m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Bus329 · 11m · £2 · every ~8 min
329 · 13m · £4 · every ~8 min
M4 · 22m · £3 · every ~17 min
Almere Poort train station facilities and services
Almere Poort has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almere Poort.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almere Poort.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Poort: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Poort.
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