From Waterloo to Amsterdam by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Waterloo to Amsterdam by train. With 21 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Waterloo and Amsterdam: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £31.26, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Waterloo to Amsterdam daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Amsterdam on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 21 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:10: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 23:10: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:39: departure of first train on weekends

  • 21:20: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 35 minutes: frequency of train departures

Waterloo to Amsterdam distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 189 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 12 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Waterloo and Amsterdam?

You can secure tickets for travel between Waterloo and Amsterdam up to 7 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

More information on train travel from Waterloo to Amsterdam

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Amsterdam city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Waterloo to Amsterdam by train?

The train journey between Waterloo and Amsterdam covers 189 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Waterloo to Amsterdam?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at £31.26. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

How far in advance can I book my Waterloo to Amsterdam train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 7 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo to Amsterdam?

The fastest jouney takes 2 hours and 12 minutes.