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Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Porto to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £115 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £115, while a train costs an average of £445.
Distance: 1612 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£445 Average Price | £156 Average Price | £115 Average Price Cheapest | £456 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
58h 40m Average total duration 58h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 42m Average total duration 22h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 4.8 - 9.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Amsterdam is a coach with an average price of £115.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Amsterdam:
A coach is £42 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Amsterdam costing on average £156.
A coach is £330 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Amsterdam costing on average £445.
The fastest way to travel from Porto to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 55m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Coach takes on average 22h 12m.
Train takes on average 58h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £445 compared to roughly £456 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 58h 10m versus 19h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Amsterdam
Portugal
Netherlands
Trains from Porto to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 58h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £445 but you can travel from only £49 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 08:10. The fastest train covers the 1612 km distance in 58h 10m.
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 £49
Distance 1612 km |
Average train duration 58h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £445 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 58h 10m |
First train 8:10 |
Last train 8:10 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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 £49
Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Porto to Amsterdam trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Porto and Amsterdam from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
58h 10m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£445
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Proeflokaal A. van Wees De Admiraal
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
De Silveren Spiegel
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Frens Haringhandel
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 9,50
To the city centre
Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on GVB trams, buses and metro with a contactless bank card, credit card, phone or smartwatch via OVpay.
- The 1-hour GVB ticket is valid for unlimited transfers within 60 min on GVB services, but not on GVB night buses.
FAQs: Porto to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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 Porto to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £445, while the average price tends to be around £445.
The train from Porto to Amsterdam takes 58h 10m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Porto to Amsterdam is 1612 km.
The first train from Porto to Amsterdam leaves at 8:10.
The last train from Porto to Amsterdam departs at 8:10.
Trains from Porto to Amsterdam run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Porto to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Porto to Amsterdam.
To get from Porto to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Porto to Amsterdam.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Amsterdam is by flight, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Porto 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 Porto to Amsterdam offers diverse scenery, with picturesque views of the Portuguese and Spanish countryside, charming towns, and landscapes, transitioning to the flat lands and waterways of northern Europe.
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 Porto to Amsterdam.
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