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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 02 Jan

Cheapest price

£234

Average price

£281

Fastest journey

9 h 6 m

Average duration

9 h 37 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Amsterdam will cost around £281 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £234.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester to Amsterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.

Avanti West CoastL02273+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9152
06:1416h06
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
23:20Amsterdam Centraal
£2341One-way
2 changes
Avanti West CoastL02273+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9140
06:1413h06
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
20:20Amsterdam Centraal
£2341One-way
2 changes
Avanti West CoastL02273+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9126
06:149h06
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
16:20Amsterdam Centraal
£2601One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsY12367 · Y12117+Eurostar9152
11:4310h37
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
23:20Amsterdam Centraal
£2731One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsY12370 · C51598+Eurostar9152
12:439h37
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
23:20Amsterdam Centraal
£2831One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £305.

Distance: 493 km

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Coach

£305

Average Price

£164

Average Price

£89

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 26m

Average total duration

16h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Manchester to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Amsterdam trains for today, Thursday 1 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressC43528+east_midlands_railwayY12141+eurostar-direct9140
On time
06:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
13h10
19:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
transpennine_expressC43528+east_midlands_railwayY12141+eurostar-direct9152
On time
06:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
16h10
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
transpennine_expressL36626+london_north_eastern_railwayC40660+eurostar-direct9152
On time
06:32 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
15h48
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
transpennine_expressL36626+london_north_eastern_railwayC40660+eurostar-direct9140
On time
06:32 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
12h48
19:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
transpennine_expressC43532+east_midlands_railwayY12147+eurostar-direct9152
On time
07:12 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
15h08
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
transpennine_expressC43532+east_midlands_railwayY12147+eurostar-direct9140
On time
07:12 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12h08
19:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12354 · C51645+eurostar-direct9152
On time
07:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
14h37
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12354 · C51645+eurostar-direct9140
On time
07:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11h37
19:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
transpennine_expressL36552+east_midlands_railwayY12151+eurostar-direct9140
On time
08:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11h07
19:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
transpennine_expressL36552+east_midlands_railwayY12151+eurostar-direct9152
On time
08:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
14h07
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12357 · Y12153+eurostar-direct9152
On time
08:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
13h37
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12357 · Y12153+eurostar-direct9140
On time
08:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10h37
19:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
transpennine_expressL36558+east_midlands_railwayC51596+eurostar-direct9152
On time
09:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
13h07
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
transpennine_expressL36558+east_midlands_railwayC51596+eurostar-direct9140
On time
09:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10h07
19:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12360 · C51613+eurostar-direct9140
On time
09:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
9h37
19:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12360 · C51613+eurostar-direct9152
On time
09:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12h37
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12367 · Y12117+eurostar-direct9152
On time
11:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10h37
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12367 · Y12165+eurostar-direct9152
On time
11:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10h37
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
transpennine_expressL36568+east_midlands_railwayY12168+eurostar-direct9152
On time
12:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10h07
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12370 · C51598+eurostar-direct9152
On time
12:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
9h37
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal		2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Amsterdam

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Manchester to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £305 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 14:55. The fastest train covers the 493 km distance in 7h 45m.

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
Coach from £36
Distance
493 km
Average train duration
7h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£305
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 45m
First train
00:15
Last train
14:55
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
Coach from £36

Train companies: Eurostar, Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Amsterdam trainsEurostar, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester 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

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
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
£303
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Buses from Manchester to Amsterdam

The route for trains from Manchester to Amsterdam is served by National Express Coaches, who operate services up to four times daily. The first coach of the day leaves Manchester, Sackville Street Terminus at 12:15 a.m. and the last coach departs for Amsterdam Bus Station at 11:50 p.m. The service for buses from Manchester to Amsterdam involves one change and the average journey duration is approximately 19 hours.

FAQs: Manchester to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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
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.
A day trip from Manchester to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 45m. The distance between the two cities is 493 km, and there is only 1 trip per day available for trains.
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.
The train journey from Manchester to Amsterdam is not particularly scenic. It primarily passes through urban and suburban areas in the UK and involves a transfer in London, continuing through the Channel Tunnel and across flat landscapes in the Netherlands.
Booking trains from Manchester to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Manchester to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Manchester to Amsterdam is 493 km.
The first train from Manchester to Amsterdam leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Manchester to Amsterdam departs at 14:55.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £305, while the average price tends to be around £305.
Trains from Manchester to Amsterdam run approximately 1 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Amsterdam.
The train from Manchester to Amsterdam takes 7h 45m and runs once a day.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Amsterdam.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Amsterdam.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Amsterdam.

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