There are 6 ways to get from Porto to Amsterdam by plane, train, bus 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 to Amsterdam Schiphol • 5h 26m
5 alternative options
Fly to Eindhoven, train • 6h 58m
Bus, train • 21h 13m
Train • 24h 15m
Bus • 33h 10m
Drive • 19h 39m
Porto to Amsterdam by train and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €95 - €130 and takes 33h 10m.
The quickest way to get from Porto to Amsterdam is to fly which costs €65 - €260 and takes 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Porto and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk via Guimaraes and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Porto to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Porto - Campanha and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Vigo Urzaiz, Chamartin, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and Avignon Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
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 which takes 21h 13m and costs €220 - €430.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Porto to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Porto to Amsterdam bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Porto station.
Porto to Amsterdam train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Porto - Campanha station.
The best way to get from Porto to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs €65 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €330 - €650 and takes 24h 15m, you could also bus, which costs €95 - €130 and takes 33h 10m.

- Distance: 1611.8 km
- Duration: 5h 26m
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Transavia Holland, KLM and 10 other airlines fly from Porto to Amsterdam hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porto to Amsterdam via Vigo Guixar, Vigo Urzaiz, Madrid-Chamartin, Chamartin, Atocha, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha, and Avignon Tgv in around 24h 15m.

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €490

- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €390

- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €490

- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €490

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €270
Flights from Porto to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €320
Flights from Porto to Eindhoven via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €320

- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €470

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €700

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €650

- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Porto to Amsterdam Schiphol via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €490

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 Eindhoven Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15 - €35
- Website
- Dutch Railways (NS)
- Book at
- Netherlands Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- €15 - €21
- 1st Class
- €24 - €35

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
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85 - €110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €85 - €100
- 1st Class
- €95 - €110

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €60 - €90
- Rail 1st Class
- €80 - €120

- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Paris Nord to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €110 - €230
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €110 - €150
- Comfort
- €120 - €160
- Premium
- €160 - €230
Train from Avignon Tgv to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €200 - €440
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €200 - €280
- Comfort
- €220 - €290
- Premium
- €320 - €440

Spain's excellent and extensive rail system connects cities across Spain and into neighbouring countries. Renfe's high-speed AVE trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. All medium- and long-distance trains require a seat reservation; ticket sales for these trains usually open 30-60 days before travel. Most Renfe trains have two classes: Turista (2nd class) and Preferente (1st class), although some AVE trains offer Turista Plus. There is free WiFi for Preferente passengers and for those with a +Renfe loyalty card.
Rome2rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Porto - Campanha to Vigo Guixar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14 - €18
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid-Chamartin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros

- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80 - €120
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com

- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Vila Nova de Famalicão to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45 - €60
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt

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
- +351 21 75 24 524
- cliente@rne.pt
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto to Guimaraes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Schedules at
- rede-expressos.pt

- info@citiexpress.eu
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto to Guimaraes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €8
- Schedules at
- Citi Express

- Phone
- 225 100 100
- Website
- transdev.pt
Bus from Porto - Campo 24 de Agosto to Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4 - €6
- Schedules at
- transdev.pt

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
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Guimaraes to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80 - €100
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15 - €19
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Lille to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11 - €15
- Website
- Blablabus
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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 35m.
Porto to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 12:17 PM in Porto and 1:17 PM 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.
Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Europa and six other airlines offer flights from Porto Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
There are 695+ hotels available in Amsterdam. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Porto to Porto Airport is to subway which takes 27 min and costs €1 - €2.