The average train between Portsmouth and Amsterdam takes 8h 56m and the fastest train takes 6h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and Amsterdam. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Amsterdam at 4:13 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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16h 37m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Amsterdam station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
Portsmouth to Amsterdam train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Amsterdam train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Book your Portsmouth to Amsterdam train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Eurostar.
The distance between Portsmouth and Amsterdam is 448.6 km. The road distance is 699 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Amsterdam Centraal via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 5m.