Waterloo to Amsterdam train with Regional

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Waterloo to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Waterloo to Amsterdam will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Waterloo for Amsterdam every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.

Regional
07:202h35
Waterloo
09:55Amsterdam
£331One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Waterloo to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waterloo to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £135.

Distance: 188 km

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Coach
Flight

£63

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

£316

Average Price

3h 2m

Average total duration

2h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Waterloo to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Waterloo to Amsterdam trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:06
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eurostar-direct14:50 Waterloo
3h00
17:50 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
benerail_regional07:20 Waterloo
2h35
09:55 Amsterdam0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Waterloo to Amsterdam

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Trains from Waterloo to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 1h 56m.

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 £7
Distance
188 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
05:53
Last train
21:27
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 £7

Train companies: Regional, Eurostar from Waterloo to Amsterdam trainsRegional, Eurostar trains will get you between Waterloo and Amsterdam from £7. 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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£53
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

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£32
Regional frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Waterloo to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterloo 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
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.
To get from Waterloo to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Booking trains from Waterloo to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Waterloo to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 56m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 188 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Waterloo to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Waterloo to Amsterdam via Eurostar is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas. However, once in the Netherlands, you might catch glimpses of picturesque Dutch countryside and windmills.
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train distance from Waterloo to Amsterdam is 188 km.
The train station in Waterloo that goes to Amsterdam is Waterloo, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The train journey from Waterloo to Amsterdam covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Waterloo to Amsterdam.
The first train from Waterloo to Amsterdam leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Waterloo to Amsterdam departs at 21:27.
Trains from Waterloo to Amsterdam run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Waterloo to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Waterloo to Amsterdam.
There is no night train service from Waterloo to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Waterloo and Amsterdam

Waterloo
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Waterloo is Waterloo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Waterloo for your trip from Waterloo to Amsterdam.
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Distance to city center
1 km

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