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Compare flight, ferry and train for Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £95.
Distance: 301 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£161 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £95 but you can travel from only £32 by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 301 km distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 301 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £95 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 18:40 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
FAQs: Southend-on-Sea to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southend-on-Sea and Amsterdam
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
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