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How to get fromScotland to Amsterdamby plane, train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, train, ferry, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Scotland to Amsterdam by plane, train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, train, ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ABZ - AMS
    4h 14m
    €107–322

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GLA - AMS
    4h 15m
    €70–259

  3. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    10h
    €308–591

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Hullcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rotterdam to Amsterdamcar car
    18h 35m
    €409–491

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus N824
    21h 45m
    €101–190

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    4h 27m
    €72–225

  7. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane INV - AMS
    4h 34m
    €107–343

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCL - AMS
    5h 34m
    €103–325

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane EDI - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 34m
    €112–340

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    10h 7m
    €168–411

  11. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuidenferry ferry
    22h 48m
    €131–561

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdamcar car
    12h 10m
    €337–432

Scotland to Amsterdam by train and foot

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket€308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 730.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Scotland and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

KLM and easyJet fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Amsterdam Centraal via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h.

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