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There are 13 ways to get from Hertford to Amsterdam by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    5h 50m
    €79–190

  2. Fly Luton Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LTN - AMS
    4h 26m
    €50–165

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus A31 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus N824
    14h 25m
    €56–94

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hertford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdamcar car
    6h 6m
    €241–298

  5. Train via Brussels (Eurostar)

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    5h 59m
    €232–388

  6. Train via London St Pancras Intl (Eurostar)

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    6h 8m
    €244–390

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hertford to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Amsterdamcar car
    7h 13m
    €134–242

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Hertford East to Tottenham Haletrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    4h 38m
    €135–362

  9. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Take the train from Hertford East to Tottenham Haletrain train
    2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain train
    4h 34m
    €143–359

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Hertford North to Moorgatetrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LHR - AMS
    5h 19m
    €110–313

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Hertford East to Broxbournetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STN - AMS
    4h 28m
    €64–240

  12. Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Hertford East to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SEN - AMS
    5h 28m
    €92–294

  13. Fly London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 6m
    €62–264

Hertford to Amsterdam by train and subway

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 615.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Hertford, England and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal 4 times a day. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tesco to Amsterdam Central Station via Airport Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 14h 25m.

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