There are 11 ways to get from Thurso to Amsterdam by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, ferry, train (Eurostar), 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.
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane INV - AMS
9h 10m€177–471Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus
28h 26m€134–252Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
18h 13m€350–637Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Thurso to Hullcar
- Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry
- Drive from Rotterdam to Amsterdamcar
23h 52m€327–527Ferry to Kirkwall, fly
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane KOI - AMS
10h 9m€295–735Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GLA - AMS
12h 37m€220–537Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ABZ - AMS
12h 14m€206–544Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane EDI - AMS
12h 40m€174–453Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
18h 45m€450–737Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
21h 1m€232–452Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Thurso to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdamcar
17h 24m€403–527
Thurso to Amsterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €130 - €260 and takes 28h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Amsterdam is to train and fly which takes 9h 10m and costs €170 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Amsterdam station. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Amsterdam Central Station via Bus Station Stance 3, Edinburgh, Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Inverness and London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.
The distance between Thurso and Amsterdam is 1080 km.
The best way to get from Thurso to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 18h 13m and costs €350 - €650.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Thurso to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Thurso to Amsterdam bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Amsterdam train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Amsterdam is to train which takes 18h 13m and costs €350 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €260 and takes 28h 26m.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Thurso to Amsterdam Centraal via Inverness, London Kings Cross, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 18h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Amsterdam Central Station via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 28h 26m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–400
Flights from Kirkwall to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Kirkwall to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Kirkwall to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Hull to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–300
- Website
- P&O Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Thurso to Amsterdam bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Amsterdam is 1h ahead of Thurso. It is currently 4:53 PM in Thurso and 5:53 PM in Amsterdam.
Thurso to Amsterdam train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
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