The average train between Alcalá de Henares and Amsterdam takes 23h 38m and the fastest train takes 21h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Alcalá de Henares to Amsterdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Alcalá de Henares and Amsterdam. The earliest departure is at 10:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alcalá de Henares is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Amsterdam at 8:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and take an average of 23h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Alcalá de Henares to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Alcalá de Henares station and arriving at Amsterdam station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 38m.
Alcalá de Henares to Amsterdam train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Alcalá de Henares to Amsterdam train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Book your Alcalá de Henares to Amsterdam train tickets online with Renfe Cercanias, Renfe Viajeros and 4 other operators.
The distance between Alcalá de Henares and Amsterdam is 1,463.5 km. The road distance is 2,250 km.
You can take a train from Alcalá de Henares to Amsterdam Centraal via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 16h 7m.