Train Netherlands

Book Your Train Ticket to the Netherlands

Travel by train in Europe and the Netherlands with SNCF Connect

We provide train services between France and major Dutch cities, such as Amsterdam and Rotterdam, as well as within the Dutch territory. Situated between Western and Northern Europe, the country has 17.2 million residents and boasts one of the world's lowest average altitudes, hence its name. It is a nation divided into 12 provinces (plus 3 overseas) spanning 41,530 km². 18% of this area is covered in water. Holland is filled with the potential for unique experiences and art to uncover. Visit the windmills at Kinderdijk. Reflect within Anne Frank's house. Admire Van Gogh's paintings in the dedicated museum. Whether for a romantic getaway, a cultural sojourn or a gastronomic journey, opting to travel with SNCF Connect to Holland ensures you will have unforgettable experiences found nowhere else.

Visit the Netherlands with Thalys and Eurostar

We have cultivated an extensive and diverse train transport service to cater to our customers' varied requirements. We connect with Eurostar France to the largest cities in the Netherlands multiple times daily.

Train Ticket Pricing to Holland

We've tailored our ticket prices to fit all budgets, enabling everyone to travel by train in France and the Netherlands. Travel to Amsterdam or Rotterdam from Paris, starting at just 35 euros. Select your desired service and comfort level by choosing from our various fare classes.

Eurostar (Thalys) 1st and 2nd Class Services

Thalys changed its name and became Eurostar. Beyond offering a unique experience, we provide our customers with a broad range of services and fares to choose from.

• The "Standard Mini" fare is THE greatest deal of Eurostar. It allows you to enjoy discounted tickets to your desired destination. These tickets grant access to the same services as second class and come with favourable exchange and refund conditions. However, to take advantage of this, you need to act fast and book 4 months ahead of your travel date, or risk missing out on this special rate.
• The "Standard" class is designed for travellers who wish to focus on the essentials, thereby enjoying the best prices. Saving money doesn't mean sacrificing quality. Numerous benefits are still available: free onboard Wi-Fi, power outlets, ticket exchanges, refunds and a snack bar.
• The "Comfort" ticket price is slightly higher than the "Standard", but in return, it offers a more pleasant travel experience. You will be welcomed by our teams at the platforms. Onboard, you will be in a spacious, quiet and relaxing environment with soft comfortable seats. The "Comfort" class is all about the extras: more Wi-Fi, more space and an increased level of comfort.
• The "Premium" class represents our luxury offer. You will experience the best Eurostar (Thalys) has to offer, with access to a wide range of services. Enjoy meals served at your seat, e-newspapers, lounge areas at the station, individual power outlets and additional storage space.

Eurostar 1st and 2nd Class Services

Since 1994, Eurostar has been the only high-speed train company connecting the UK and Europe. Thanks to the Channel Tunnel, it has transported over 130 million passengers across England, France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Taking a spontaneous trip has never been easier. Travelling with Eurostar gives you access to a range of high-quality services :

• Online check-in to save time and increase efficiency.
• Power outlets and free Wi-Fi across all classes and trains.
• Generous luggage space with no weight restrictions.
• Spacious plush seats for a relaxed and comfortable journey.
• The "Club Eurostar" loyalty program to earn points and exclusive benefits.
• A snack bar offering a wide selection of healthy, indulgent and tasty food.
• Enhanced accessibility for travellers with reduced mobility.

We offer three fare classes on Eurostar to cater to various budgets and requirements:

• With the "Standard" option, you can travel to and from England starting at just 39 euros. It's the most basic offer but also the most affordable, granting access to all 2nd class services.
• The "Standard Premiere" fare allows you to travel with all the perks of 1st class. These tickets start at 119 euros for a round trip.
• "Business Premiere" is a class tailored to business travellers. Priced at 310 euros, it offers features beneficial for business, ensuring a comfortable and customized journey.

Affordable Train Tickets to Holland

On a tight travel budget? Don't worry, we have the solution: train tickets to the Netherlands starting at just 35 euros. We are committed to offering our customers the lowest prices so they can travel without breaking the bank.

Flash Sales and Promotions

Throughout the year, we roll out numerous promotional offers to help you secure affordable train tickets to the Netherlands. Dive into our great deals for travelling around Europe, including:

• Our special offers and deals for Eurostar.

We also have deals for groups travelling to Holland. Starting from groups of 10, those who travel together can enjoy discounts of up to 65%.

Carte Liberté for Business Travellers

If you're a frequent traveller or a professional who often uses the train, take advantage of our Carte Liberté offer. This card is valid for one year and priced at 399 euros for the general public and at 379 euros with the Pro Contract. It offers numerous benefits like:

• Up to 45% off in Business Premiere.
• 100% flexible tickets with exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after the train's departure.
• Fixed prices all year round by destination and class, even for last-minute travel.

Advantage Cards

If you often travel by train, our Advantage Card (only valid in France) might be of interest. With this card, you can enjoy a 30% discount on your train tickets. This offer comes in three versions to cater to different age groups:

• Carte Avantage Jeune for those aged 12-27.
• Carte Avantage Adulte for those aged 27-59.
• Carte Avantage Senior for those aged 60 and over.

Planning Your Trip

Book your journey at a lower cost by travelling outside peak hours and planning ahead. To secure affordable train tickets to Germany, it's essential to book as early as possible. You can reserve up to 4 months in advance with Eurostar. If you're unsure of your travel date, you can opt to hold a reservation to lock in the rate and pay later once you confirm your booking.

Our Most Popular Destinations in the Netherlands

Travel to North-Western Europe by train to explore the Netherlands, an intriguing nation that will captivate you with its rich culture and heritage. You'll discover a wealth of historical sites, world-standard art museums and breathtaking landscapes. The train is a fantastic way to explore the Netherlands. The railway network is well-developed, allowing for easy travel from one city to another while enjoying panoramic views of tulip fields, canals and windmills. Choosing the train means opting for a fast, comfortable and eco-friendly mode of transport - perfect for experiencing Holland and savouring the best the country has to offer, all while helping to conserve our planet.

Visiting Amsterdam by Train

Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, is an essential destination for travellers seeking a one-of-a-kind cultural experience. Taking the train to Amsterdam offers an eco-friendly mode of transport, giving travellers picturesque views of tulip fields and Dutch windmills. Once there, tailor your visit to your preferences. Art enthusiasts must visit the Van Gogh Museum, which houses the world's largest collection of the artist's works, and the Rijksmuseum, which displays Dutch artworks from the Middle Ages to the present. Those curious about the city's intriguing history should consider the Amsterdam Museum or the Historical Museum of Amsterdam. Lastly, foodies can savour Amsterdam's delectable culinary specialities, such as smoked herring, stroopwafel and Dutch cheeses. Amsterdam will undoubtedly enchant you during your stay. Book your train ticket to Amsterdam now and embark on an exploration of this fantastic city.

Visiting Rotterdam by Train

Located in South Holland, Rotterdam is a dynamic, multicultural port city that will astonish you. By choosing to visit Rotterdam by train, you will enjoy stunning views of the Dutch countryside while also minimizing your carbon footprint. Once there, organise your visit based on your interests. Modern architecture enthusiasts can admire the city's famous buildings like the Markthal, Cube Houses or the Erasmus Bridge. History buffs can delve into the city's captivating history at the Maritime Museum or the Museum Rotterdam. Nature lovers can rejuvenate in urban parks, like Rotterdam City Park or the Historic Trees Park. Known for its vibrant nightlife and rich gastronomic scene, Rotterdam offers local culinary specialities like marinated raw herring, kaas soufflé and stroopwafel. Board a train and experience this dynamic city, which perfectly blends modernity, history and culture.

Visiting Maastricht by Train

Located in the South-Eastern Netherlands, Maastricht is a delightful city worth a visit. It's known for the famed Maastricht Treaty, which was signed in 1992, has played a crucial role in European history and is reflected in its rich cultural heritage and unique architecture. Wander along Maastricht's historic streets, and you'll admire beautiful homes and Roman-era buildings, like the Saint Servatius Bridge. Notable city sites include Vrijthof Square, home to the Saint Servatius Basilica and the Our Lady of the Assumption Basilica. Art lovers can explore the Bonnefanten Museum, featuring a vast collection of paintings and sculptures. Food enthusiasts should try local specialities like marinated meat and vlaai, a regional fruit pie. Maastricht is a friendly city appealing to history buffs, culture vultures and foodies. Why wait? Board a train and experience this charming Dutch city.

Visiting Eindhoven by Train

In the south of the Netherlands lies Eindhoven, a city full of surprises for travellers eager to explore. Travelling by train to Eindhoven offers breathtaking views of the region's hilly landscapes. Upon arrival, visitors can plan their stay as they wish. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate city museums, notably the Van Abbemuseum and the DAF Museum, highlighting regional art and industrial history. Tech aficionados will be thrilled to visit the Philips Museum, dedicated to the history of the famous electronics company native to Eindhoven. Nature lovers can enjoy city parks and green spaces like the Stadswandelpark and Genneper Parken. Of course, shopping addicts can indulge in the boutiques of the Heuvel Galerie or Demer shopping street. Eindhoven's local cuisine is another thing worth exploring. Regional specialities like meat croquettes and Dutch waffles are sure to satisfy visitors' taste buds. In essence, Eindhoven is a dynamic and diverse city sure to appeal to all types of travellers.

Visit Utrecht by Train

Utrecht is a city nestled in the heart of the Netherlands, renowned for its historical allure and cultural wealth. If you're an avid traveller yearning for unique discoveries, Utrecht is a must-visit destination. The train provides a prime means of reaching this bustling city, all while minimizing your environmental footprint. Once there, tailor your stay to your interests. Nature enthusiasts can unwind in the city's numerous parks, such as the Botanical Garden or Maximapark. History buffs can explore the iconic Dom Tower, the Saint Martin's Cathedral Museum and Utrecht's Centraal Museum. Foodies will delight in touring the city's diverse cafés, restaurants and bars to taste local specialities, like the famed stroopwafel. Shopaholics can immerse themselves in the vibrant shopping streets, especially Voorstraat, Twijnstraat and Hoog Catharijne, Utrecht's largest shopping centre. Hop on a train and delve into the wonders of Utrecht, where surprises greet you at every turn.

Interrail Pass: Unlimited Travel in the Netherlands

Whether you're planning a trip to the Netherlands or venturing across Europe, the Interrail Card will cater to your needs. It grants you the flexibility to traverse the area by train with unparalleled ease and adaptability. Choose high-speed trains or regional carriers, with no constraints on distance or the number of trips. Interrail is available in two formats. The "Global Pass", starting at a minimum price of 185 euros, covers 33 countries and over 10,000 destinations. The "One Country Pass" allows you to thoroughly explore a chosen country, beginning at just 51 euros. With Interrail, your dream holiday is within your grasp.

Travel Across Europe with SNCF Connect

Visiting Europe on a world tour? Already a resident and planning to cross a border? Embarking on an Erasmus study year with plans to move between two countries? Whatever your travel aspirations, our European train services will meet your needs. We serve a total of nine countries: France, Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Germany, the UK and Luxembourg. By opting for SNCF Connect, you're guaranteed top-notch service at unbeatable prices, tailored to meet all your demands.