Leicester to Amsterdam train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Leicester to Amsterdam by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Leicester to Amsterdam take around 5 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 409 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leicester is scheduled to depart at around  04:52. The last departure is usually at around 21:58 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leicester at around 04:44, with the last train leaving at around 21:58. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 54 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €321.64.

We think any time is a great time to visit Amsterdam, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Amsterdam.

Is there a direct train from Leicester to Amsterdam?

The journey between Leicester and Amsterdam usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Leicester to Amsterdam every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Leicester to Amsterdam?

The Leicester to Amsterdam train travel takes about 5 hours and 53 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leicester to Amsterdam train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Amsterdam leaving Leicester at around 04:52 and the last train leaving at around 21:58 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leicester at around 04:44, with the final departure at 21:58.