Going from Aberdeen to Amsterdam by train

About to set off from Aberdeen to Amsterdam by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Aberdeen and Amsterdam

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$402.50

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Aberdeen to Amsterdam daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Amsterdam on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 7 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:46: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 21:43: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:46: departure of first train on weekends

  • 21:43: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 2 hours and 24 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time from Aberdeen to Amsterdam

The quickest time by train is 11 hours and 19 minutes, travelling a total distance of 694 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Aberdeen and Amsterdam

Tickets for travel between Aberdeen and Amsterdam can be booked 4 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Aberdeen to Amsterdam

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Amsterdam city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Aberdeen to Amsterdam by train?

The train journey between Aberdeen and Amsterdam covers 694 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Aberdeen to Amsterdam?

The cheapest fare on this route is US$402.50. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Aberdeen to Amsterdam?

You can book your tickets 4 and a half months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Aberdeen to Amsterdam?

The fastest journey by train is 11 hours and 19 minutes.