Edinburgh to Amsterdam train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

€372

Average price

€401

Fastest journey

11 h 44 m

Average duration

12 h 39 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

659 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Amsterdam will cost around €401 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €372.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.

LumoW28158+Eurostar9152
09:24AM13h20
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:44PMAmsterdam Centraal
3721One-way
1 transfer
LNERY23285+Eurostar9152
09:30AM13h14
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:44PMAmsterdam Centraal
3831One-way
1 transfer
LNERY23294+Eurostar9152
11:00AM11h44
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:44PMAmsterdam Centraal
3831One-way
1 transfer
LNERY23288+Eurostar9152
10:00AM12h44
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:44PMAmsterdam Centraal
3881One-way
1 transfer
LNERY23280+Eurostar9152
08:30AM14h14
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:44PMAmsterdam Centraal
3881One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €372.

Distance: 659 km

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Bus

€372

Average price

€165

Average price

€125

Average price

Cheapest

9h 40m

Average total duration

9h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 45m

Average total duration

21h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.6kg

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railwayY23272+eurostar-direct9152
On time
6:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
16h14
10:44 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23274+eurostar-direct9152
On time
7:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
15h44
10:44 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23276+eurostar-direct9152
On time
7:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
15h14
10:44 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23278+eurostar-direct9152
On time
8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
14h44
10:44 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23280+eurostar-direct9152
On time
8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
14h14
10:44 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayP00105+eurostar-direct9152
On time
9:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
13h44
10:44 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
lumo_trainsW28158+eurostar-direct9152
On time
9:24 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
13h20
10:44 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23285+eurostar-direct9152
On time
9:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
13h14
10:44 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23288+eurostar-direct9152
On time
10:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12h44
10:44 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23291+eurostar-direct9152
On time
10:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12h14
10:44 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY23294+eurostar-direct9152
On time
11:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11h44
10:44 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Edinburgh to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €372 but you can travel from only €58 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 14:40. The fastest train covers the 659 km distance in 9h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €58
Distance
659 km
Average train duration
9h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€372
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 50m
First train
05:36
Last train
14:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €58

Train companies: LNER, Eurostar, Lumo, Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh to Amsterdam trainsLNER, Eurostar, Lumo, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Edinburgh and Amsterdam from €58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
€369
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Amsterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Amsterdam can start from as little as €414 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Amsterdam is €414; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Amsterdam train time is 9 h 45 min   covering the 659 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh to Amsterdam leaves at 05: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh to Amsterdam leaves at 14: 45.
There is 1 train a day from Edinburgh to Amsterdam which require at least one change with LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Edinburgh to Amsterdam train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with LNER. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Edinburgh to Amsterdam to compare what amenities they may offer.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Amsterdam including taking a train, coach or flight.
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