Netherlands Travel Guide
How much does it cost to travel to the Netherlands?
Compare realistic Netherlands travel costs for hotels, food, trains, attractions and popular city breaks.
Typical daily budget
£75–£140
Flight from UK
1–1.5 hrs
Currency
Euro (€)
Best for
Apr–Sep
Netherlands travel costs
What should you budget for the Netherlands?
The Netherlands is easy to explore but accommodation can be expensive, particularly in central Amsterdam and during busy weekends.
Using the country's excellent train network and staying in cities outside Amsterdam can help reduce costs while still making day trips straightforward.
Example 7-night trip
£800–£1,400
Estimated per person from the UK
Daily spending
Netherlands cost breakdown
Use these figures as a starting point when planning your daily spending money.
Accommodation
Per person, per night
£35–£60
£85–£150
Food & Drink
Per person, per day
£25–£35
£45–£75
Local Transport
Per person, per day
£8–£15
£15–£30
Activities
Per person, per day
£10–£25
£25–£50
Where to go
Popular destinations in Netherlands
Travel costs can vary considerably depending on which destination you choose.
Destination guide
→Amsterdam
Plan a trip to Amsterdam with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.
Typical daily budget
£45–£90
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Destination guide
→Rotterdam
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Typical daily budget
£50–£100
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Destination guide
→The Hague
Plan a trip to The Hague with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.
Typical daily budget
£55–£110
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Destination guide
→Utrecht
Plan a trip to Utrecht with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.
Typical daily budget
£60–£120
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Destination guide
→Eindhoven
Plan a trip to Eindhoven with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.
Typical daily budget
£45–£130
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Destination guide
→Maastricht
Plan a trip to Maastricht with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.
Typical daily budget
£50–£90
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Destination guide
→Delft
Plan a trip to Delft with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.
Typical daily budget
£55–£100
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Destination guide
→Haarlem
Plan a trip to Haarlem with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.
Typical daily budget
£60–£110
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When to go
Best time to visit Netherlands
April and May are especially popular for spring flowers, while summer offers the warmest weather. Shoulder-season trips can provide better accommodation value.
Best value
Mar–May / Sep–Oct
Hottest
Jul–Aug
Cheapest
Nov–Feb
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How much does a holiday to Netherlands cost?
A complete breakdown of flights, hotels, food, transport and spending money.
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Inspiration
Best places to visit in Netherlands
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