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There are 9 ways to get from Falkirk to Amsterdam by train, plane, car, car ferry, night train, bus or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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Train to Edinburgh, fly to Amsterdam Schiphol  •  4h 30m

  1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Park
  2. Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) EDI - AMS

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Train to Glasgow, fly to Amsterdam Schiphol  •  5h 2m

  1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
  2. Fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) GLA - AMS

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Fly Edinburgh to Rotterdam, train  •  5h 29m

  1. Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Rotterdam (RTM) EDI - RTM
  2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal

Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Amsterdam Schiphol  •  6h 35m

  1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh to Newcastle
  3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) NCL - AMS

Train  •  10h 30m

  1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh to King's Cross
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal Eil

Drive, car ferry  •  19h 52m

  1. Drive from Falkirk to Newcastle upon Tyne
  2. Take the car ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuiden

Night train, car ferry  •  23h 30m

  1. Take the night train from Falkirk Grahamston to Newcastle Inverness - London Euston
  2. Take the car ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuiden

Bus  •  25h 5m

  1. Take the bus from Weir Street to Princes Street X38
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stn M20 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Leeds to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Drive, Eurotunnel  •  12h 16m

  1. Drive from Falkirk to Folkestone
  2. Take the Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
  3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdam

Falkirk to Amsterdam by train

13 Weekly Trains
10h 30m Average Duration
€320 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Amsterdam is to train and fly which costs £50 - £260 and takes 5h 2m.

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The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Amsterdam is to train and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs £50 - £240.

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No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Weir Street and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk via Bus Station and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.

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No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Edinburgh and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

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The distance between Falkirk and Amsterdam is 720 km.

The best way to get from Falkirk to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs £270 - £650.

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It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Falkirk to Amsterdam, including transfers.

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Falkirk to Amsterdam bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Weir Street station.

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Falkirk to Amsterdam train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.

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The best way to get from Falkirk to Amsterdam is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs £270 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 25h 5m.

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Map of how to get from Falkirk to Amsterdam.
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  • Distance: 719.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Falkirk to Amsterdam via Edinburgh, King's Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Falkirk to Amsterdam via Princes Street, Bus Station, Bus Stn, and Leeds in around 25h 5m.

Airlines
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 29m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€95 - €700
Flights from Glasgow to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€100 - €800
Flights from Newcastle to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 19m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€150 - €750
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€55 - €290
Flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam Schiphol via London Luton
Ave. Duration
3h 21m
When
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€55 - €290
Flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam Schiphol via Birmingham
Ave. Duration
3h 50m
When
Monday
Estimated price
€55 - €290
Flights from Glasgow to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 35m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€60 - €330
Flights from Glasgow to Amsterdam Schiphol via London Stansted
Ave. Duration
3h 25m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€60 - €330
Flights from Glasgow to Amsterdam Schiphol via Bristol
Ave. Duration
3h 42m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price
€60 - €330
Flights from Glasgow to Amsterdam Schiphol via London Luton
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
€60 - €330
Flights from Newcastle to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
€90 - €310
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh to Rotterdam via London City
Ave. Duration
3h 35m
When
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
€170 - €700
Flights from Newcastle to Amsterdam Schiphol via London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
3h 30m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€140 - €550
Transavia Holland
Website
transavia.com
Flights from Edinburgh to Rotterdam
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€75 - €300
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
Phone
+44 344 811 0141
Email
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website
scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Park
Ave. Duration
24 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€8 - €18
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Standard
€8 - €11
1st Class
€12 - €18
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
Ave. Duration
42 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€9 - €19
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Standard
€9 - €12
1st Class
€13 - €19
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€9 - €21
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Standard
€9 - €13
1st Class
€14 - €21
Dutch Railways (NS)

Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.

Contact Details
Phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
Ave. Duration
43 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
€11 - €27
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en
2nd Class Full Fare
€11 - €16
1st Class Full Fare
€19 - €27
LNER
Phone
+44 345 722 5333
Email
customers@lner.co.uk
Website
lner.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
26 min
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€50 - €75
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/
Anytime Day Single
€50 - €75
Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle
Ave. Duration
1h 26m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€85 - €120
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/
Anytime Day Single
€85 - €120
Train from Edinburgh to King's Cross
Ave. Duration
4h 17m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€180 - €250
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/
Anytime Day Single
€180 - €250
Eurotunnel
Phone
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website
eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Hourly
Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/
Bus operators
Midland Bluebird
Phone
03330 16 61 62
Email
enquiries@mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Website
mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Weir Street to Princes Street
Ave. Duration
1h 35m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Website
https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration
5h 15m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€28 - €40
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Ave. Duration
16h 30m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
€70 - €100
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
For more information, please visit this page
Ferry operators
DFDS Seaways
Phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Email
incoming@dfdsseaways.dk​​
Website
dfds.com
Car ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuiden
Ave. Duration
16h 45m
Frequency
4 times a week
Estimated price
€80 - €380
Website
https://www.dfds.com/en
4-bed inside cabin
€80 - €230
2-bed sea view cabin
€95 - €240
3-bed Commodore De Luxe double bed
€220 - €380
Standard Car (extra fee)
€140

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Falkirk to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

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Amsterdam is 1h ahead of Falkirk. It is currently 6:34 AM in Falkirk and 7:34 AM in Amsterdam.

Falkirk to Amsterdam train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.

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There are 2410+ hotels available in Amsterdam. Prices start at €55 per night.

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