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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a flight costs an average of £202.
Distance: 317 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £202 Average Price | £113 Average Price | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Gillingham to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gillingham to Amsterdam:
A train is £102 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gillingham to Amsterdam costing on average £113.
A train is £191 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gillingham to Amsterdam costing on average £202.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 23m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (5h 47m by train vs 6h 35m by car). Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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The most popular day trips by train from Amsterdam are Rotterdam, Utrecht, The Hague, Leiden and Eindhoven. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Amsterdam on Omio.
Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.
Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.
The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.
Leiden is a compact canal city shaped by its historic university, museums and links to Rembrandt. Its gabled streets, courtyards and calm waters give it an academic, lived-in character.
Eindhoven is known for design, technology and its Philips past, giving it a modern, creative feel. Former industrial areas, contemporary architecture and a lively student scene shape the city’s character.
Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gillingham to Amsterdam.
This is compared to other travel options from Gillingham to Amsterdam:
A train is £102 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gillingham to Amsterdam costing on average £113.
A train is £191 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gillingham to Amsterdam costing on average £202.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 23m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gillingham and Amsterdam as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
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