There are 7 ways to get from Porto to Amsterdam by plane, bus, train, night train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly • 5h 20m
€52 - €155
6 alternative options
Bus, train via Bayonne • 21h 39m
€262 - €429
Bus • 29h 15m
€143 - €199
Bus, train • 34h 12m
€150 - €460
Bus, train #2 • 37h 58m
Train, night train • 23h 40m
€290 - €489
Drive • 19h 39m
€250 - €380
Porto to Amsterdam by bus, walk, train and subway
The journey time between Porto and Amsterdam is around 21h 54m and covers a distance of around 2115 km. The fastest journey normally takes 21h 24m. Operated by FlixBus, TGV inOui, Paris Metro and others, the Porto to Amsterdam service departs from Porto and arrives in Amsterdam Centraal. Typically six services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Route overview
First and last service
The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Porto to Amsterdam bus, walk, train and subway schedules
Departing Tuesday
Departing Wednesday
Departing Thursday
Departing Friday
Departing Saturday
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
TGV inOui
TGV inOui
TGV inOui
Paris Metro
Paris Metro
Paris Metro
Thalys
Thalys
Thalys
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into Netherlands from Portugal
- Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Portugal
Restricted for: Foreign nationals from outside EU Schengen Area with the above exceptions. Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, India, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, South Africa, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela are also restricted
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Conditions of entry into Netherlands from Portugal
- There are no current restrictions
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- 10-day mandatory quarantine and a negative COVID-19 test issued at most 1 days before arrival
- A negative result for COVID-19 is a condition to end the quarantine obligation earlier. It is tested in quarantine on day 5
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Rules to follow in Netherlands
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Considerations leaving from Portugal
The official advice is to avoid non-essential international travel to high risk countries
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, entry into Netherlands is currently allowed from Portugal.
Explore travel optionsDomestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- Further restrictions may be implemented at short notice
- Nationwide control measures in place
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Amsterdam is 1351.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Amsterdam is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Amsterdam is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1351.
No, but conditions apply when returning to Portugal from Netherlands.
See options for return travel.
Last updated: 20 Jun 2021
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Amsterdam is to fly which costs €50 - €160 and takes 5h 20m.
The quickest way to get from Porto to Amsterdam is to fly which costs €50 - €160 and takes 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Porto and arriving at Amsterdam via Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Porto to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Coimbra, Hendaye, Montparnasse-Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 40m.
The distance between Porto and Amsterdam is 1612 km. The road distance is 2074.3 km.
The best way to get from Porto to Amsterdam without a car is to bus and train via Bayonne which takes 21h 39m and costs €260 - €430.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Porto to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Porto to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Porto station.
Porto to Amsterdam train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, depart from Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas station.
The best way to get from Porto to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €200 and takes 29h 15m.
- Distance: 1611.8 km
- Duration: 5h 20m
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
KLM, Transavia Holland and seven other airlines fly from Porto to Amsterdam every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porto to Amsterdam via Bilbao in around 29h 15m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €290
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €360
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €210
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €210
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €350
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €280
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €280
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €360
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Bayonne to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110 - €150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €110 - €130
- 1st Class
- €120 - €150
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110 - €160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €110 - €140
- 1st Class
- €130 - €160
- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Paris Nord to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €110 - €230
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €110 - €150
- Comfort
- €120 - €160
- Premium
- €160 - €230
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60 - €130
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €60 - €90
- Comfort
- €75 - €100
- Premium
- €90 - €130
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75 - €340
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- €290 - €340
- Standard
- €75 - €95
- Standard Premier
- €120 - €160
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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 Maastricht to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22 - €50
- Website
- Dutch Railways (NS)
- Book at
- Netherlands Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- €22 - €30
- 1st Class
- €35 - €50
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway network of Portugal that spans over 2700km, with trains split into three main types: regional, urban and intercity trains; international and domestic high-speed trains; and international night trains. Portugal's main stations are Santa Apolónia in Lisbon and Campanha in Porto – these connect to trains in Portugal's cities and international destinations. The Alfa Pendular, the fastest train in Portugal, is a popular travel choice, as it can run at a speed of up to 250 km/h. You can book train tickets up to 60 days in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 707 210 220
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- Comboios De Portugal
- Urbano
- €8 - €12
Night train from Coimbra to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60 - €85
- Website
- Comboios De Portugal
- Urbano
- €60 - €85
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 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Porto to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Porto to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Braga to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85 - €110
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bilbao to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110 - €160
- Website
- alsa.com
Rede Nacional de Expressos is a cheap and convenient way to get around the country. In business since 1995, Portugal’s biggest bus operator services villages and cities across the country. Tickets can be purchased up to 30 days before the date of travel, with discounted fares available via their free RFLEX Card. Most coaches have WiFi and power sockets.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 707 22 33 44
- cliente@rne.pt
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Schedules at
- rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +351 707 223 344
- cliente@rne.pt
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5 - €8
- Website
- RenEX
- info@citiexpress.eu
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €8
- Schedules at
- Citi Express
- Phone
- + 351 259 340 710
- geral@rodonorte.pt
- Website
- rodonorte.pt
Bus from Porto Campo 24 Agosto to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8 - €10
- Schedules at
- rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Porto to Ettelbruck
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100 - €130
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@verkeiersverbond.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Ettelbruck, Gare to Bastogne, Centre Sportif
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €0
- Website
- Mobiliteit
- Phone
- +32 81 25 35 55
- info.bw@letec.be
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from BASTOGNE Pépinière - Quai 3 to LIEGE Gare des Guillemins Quai C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- TEC Namur - Luxembourg
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Porto Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 30m.
Porto to Amsterdam bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Amsterdam station.
Amsterdam is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 2:40 AM in Porto and 3:40 AM in Amsterdam.
Porto to Amsterdam train services, operated by Thalys, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Amsterdam is 2074 km. It takes approximately 19h 39m to drive from Porto to Amsterdam.
Air France, Air Europa, Vueling Airlines and six other airlines offer flights from Porto Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
There are 758+ hotels available in Amsterdam. Prices start at €75 per night.
The best way to get from Porto to Porto Airport is to subway which takes 27 min and costs €1 - €2.