Route map
All connections
The journey
The recommended connection leaves at 19:04 and covers about 2584 km of track through the Netherlands, Belgium, France and Spain. You spend 16h59 on the train plus 10h14 changing trains, averaging 152 km/h.
- 19:10
22:43EST 9388 · NS International
Amsterdam Centraal → Paris-Nord3h33 · ± 512 km · 4 intermediate stops · through the Netherlands, Belgium and France - ⇄Change at Paris-Nord: 6h44. Measured: this connection was made on 98% of 82 trips (at least 8 minutes to change, cancellations count as missed).
You stay overnight here: book a hotel close to the station so the morning train is easy to catch. - 05:27
05:35D · RER
Gare du Nord → Gare de Lyon8 minutes · ± 6 km · 1 intermediate stop · through France - ⇄Change at Gare de Lyon: 2h07.
Plenty of time for a short walk around the station. - 07:42
14:32TGV INOUI 9713 · SNCF VOYAGEURS
Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 2 → Barcelone-Sants6h50 · ± 1032 km · 8 intermediate stops · through France and Spain - ⇄Change at Barcelone-Sants: 1h09.
Plenty of time for a short walk around the station. - 15:41
22:09AVE 03942 · RENFE OPERADORA
Barcelona-Sants → Sevilla-Santa Justa6h28 · ± 1034 km · 5 intermediate stops · through Spain
In numbers
Where you cross the border
- Border the Netherlands → Belgium: around 20:14 (1h10 after departure), on the EST 9388.
- Border Belgium → France: around 21:19 (2h15 after departure), on the EST 9388.
- Border France → Spain: around 14:09 (19h05 after departure), on the TGV INOUI 9713.
All options side by side
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Changes | Via | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:09 | 14:55 +1 | 29h46 | 3 | Paris, Gare, Barcelone-Sants | |
| 19:04 | 22:17 +1 | 27h13 | 3 | Paris, Gare, Barcelone-Sants | RecommendedFastest |
Calculated from the timetable for a regular Tuesday (Transitous) and measured arrival times from Rijden de Treinen. Borders: Natural Earth.
Our travel advice
Our top pick
Leave at 19:04 and travel via Paris and Gare and Barcelone-Sants: 27h13 with 3 changes, which is usually easy to make.
Watch the connection in Paris
Arriving on the EST 9328, you have 6 minutes. That connection was made on 0% of trips (measured July 2026, August 2026, September 2026). If in doubt, pick a later connection or a flexible ticket.
Make a stopover in Paris
The journey takes at least 27h13. Spend a night in Paris and you'll be on the train for about six hours a day, with a bonus city.
How punctual is this route?
This train is reliable: a normal connection time is fine.
Measured: 82 trips of the EST 9388, arriving in Paris-Nord, July 2026, August 2026, September 2026. "On time" = at most 5 minutes late; cancellations are counted separately. Source: Rijden de Treinen train archive (CC BY 4.0). Full method and downloadable data.
Train or plane?
Estimate| Train | Plane | |
|---|---|---|
| Door to door | ± 27h38 | ± 5h45 |
| CO₂ per person | ± 90 kg | ± 254 kg |
| Luggage | Suitcase included | Often extra |
| Arrival | City centre | Airport |
How we calculated this
- Train: fastest connection (27h13) plus 25 minutes to and from the station.
- Plane: about 2h35 in the air, plus 40 minutes taxiing and 2.5 hours for getting to the airport, check-in and security.
- CO₂ train: 2584 km by rail × 0.035 kg/km. CO₂ plane: 2019 km × 0.126 kg/km, including high-altitude effects.
- Source: UK Government GHG Conversion Factors 2025 (DESNZ).
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train from Amsterdam to Seville?
The fastest train from Amsterdam to Seville takes 27h13. Most journeys have 3 changes.
Is there a direct train from Amsterdam to Seville?
No, you change trains at least 3 times, usually in Paris or Gare.
Is there a night train from Amsterdam to Seville?
None of the connections we found use a night train, so you travel during the day.
Where can I book a train ticket to Seville?
You can compare prices at Omio. Booking early is usually cheaper, especially for ICE trains and night trains.
How punctual is the train to Seville?
The EST 9388 arrived on time in Paris-Nord on 90% of trips, with an average delay of 3 minutes (July 2026, August 2026, September 2026).
Which countries does the train from Amsterdam to Seville pass through?
The recommended connection runs through the Netherlands, Belgium, France and Spain.
How many kilometres is the train journey from Amsterdam to Seville?
By rail it is about 2584 km; as the crow flies 1869 km.
Where does the train cross the border on the way to Seville?
Border the Netherlands → Belgium: around 20:14 (1h10 after departure), on the EST 9388. Border Belgium → France: around 21:19 (2h15 after departure), on the EST 9388. Border France → Spain: around 14:09 (19h05 after departure), on the TGV INOUI 9713.
