The average train between Gainsborough and Amsterdam takes 11h 22m and the fastest train takes 7h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Gainsborough 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 5 times a day between Gainsborough and Amsterdam. The earliest departure is at 8:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainsborough is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Amsterdam at 2:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Retford and take an average of 11h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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18h 8m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Gainsborough to Amsterdam? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough station and arriving at Amsterdam station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
Gainsborough to Amsterdam train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Retford station.
Gainsborough to Amsterdam train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Book your Gainsborough to Amsterdam train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Gainsborough and Amsterdam is 395.7 km. The road distance is 815 km.
You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Amsterdam Centraal via Retford, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 32m.