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Taking the train from Ashford to Amsterdam
Unfortunately, Eurostar are not running trains to or from Ashford International throughout 2023. However, you can still travel from Ashford to Amsterdam via London. Catch a train from Ashford International to London St Pancras, and from there, hop on a Eurostar service from London to Amsterdam.
Fast trains can get you from Ashford to London in 38 minutes, and the high-speed Eurostar train from London to Amsterdam can take 4h 14m, which is still less stressful than flying!
Arriving at Amsterdam Centraal station, you’ll find yourself in the perfect spot to start exploring – the city’s landmarks, including the Rijksmuseum, the Stedelijk Museum, the Van Gogh Museum, Anne Frank House and the Rembrandt House Museum, are within easy reach.
Need more information? Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to check train times and compare ticket prices.
Ashford International to Amsterdam by train
| First train | 06:46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:16 | |
| Departure station | Ashford International | |
| Arrival station | Amsterdam | |
| Journey time | From 6h 40m | |
| Distance | 192 miles (309 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change |
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Cheap train tickets from Ashford International to Amsterdam
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Ashford International to Amsterdam by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.