How to get to Amsterdam from Peterborough

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Compare train and flight for Peterborough to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the flight is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £369.

Distance: 349 km

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£369

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£34

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£39

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4h 53m

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5h 53m

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5h 23m

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7h 53m

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1.0 - 2.1kg

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Compare ways to travel from Peterborough to Amsterdam

Compare the available ways to get from Peterborough to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of £34.

This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Amsterdam:

A train is £335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Peterborough to Amsterdam costing on average £369.

The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peterborough and Amsterdam including taking a train and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 5h 0m sooner (2h 53m by flight vs 7h 53m by car). Tickets start at around £369 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Peterborough to Amsterdam

How to get to Amsterdam from Peterborough by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Peterborough to Amsterdam is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Thameslink
    3:237h57
    Peterborough
    11:20Amsterdam
    £2391One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • Thameslink
    3:237h57
    Peterborough
    11:20Amsterdam
    £2391One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    7:126h08
    Peterborough
    13:20Amsterdam
    £2501One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    14:116h09
    Peterborough
    20:20Amsterdam
    £2501One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    17:106h10
    Peterborough
    23:20Amsterdam
    £2501One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    10:106h12
    Peterborough
    16:22Amsterdam
    £2501One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Peterborough to Amsterdam

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 Peterborough to Amsterdam.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Peterborough and Amsterdam including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of £34.

This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Amsterdam:

A train is £335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Peterborough to Amsterdam costing on average £369.

The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 53m.

The Peterborough to Amsterdam distance is approximately 349 km.
The average frequency per day from Peterborough to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 90 flights per day.
  • Around 26 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Peterborough to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Hull Ferry Terminal and arrive in Europoort Rotterdam.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Peterborough to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways to go to Amsterdam by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Amsterdam by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Peterborough to Amsterdam:
  • 33 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, BA Cityflyer, KLM, British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Peterborough to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Peterborough to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
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.

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