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    Berlin Südkreuz station
    19:30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
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    Berlin Hbf
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Best day trips from Amersfoort by train

The most popular day trips by train from Amersfoort are Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, The Hague and Leiden. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Amersfoort on Omio.

A view of Amsterdam

Day trip from Amersfoort to Amsterdam by train

Why visit Amsterdam for the day?

Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.

How to get from Amersfoort to Amsterdam by train?

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 33m.

A view of Utrecht

Day trip from Amersfoort to Utrecht by train

Why visit Utrecht for the day?

Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Amersfoort to Utrecht by train?

There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 13m.

A view of Rotterdam

Day trip from Amersfoort to Rotterdam by train

Why visit Rotterdam for the day?

Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.

How to get from Amersfoort to Rotterdam by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 59m.

A view of The Hague

Day trip from Amersfoort to The Hague by train

Why visit The Hague for the day?

The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.

How to get from Amersfoort to The Hague by train?

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 54m.

A view of Leiden

Day trip from Amersfoort to Leiden by train

Why visit Leiden for the day?

Leiden is a compact canal city shaped by its historic university, museums and links to Rembrandt. Its gabled streets, courtyards and calm waters give it an academic, lived-in character.

How to get from Amersfoort to Leiden by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 0m.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to Amersfoort trainsTravel to Amersfoort on Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£37
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alibus Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Alibus Price
£39
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£117
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£252
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Amersfoort

Things to do in Amersfoort

Discover the best of Amersfoort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amersfoort trip today.

  • Must visit

Mondriaanhuis

Museum in Mondrian’s birthplace, presenting his early work and modern art links in a compact, well-curated historic setting.

  • Recommended

Museum Flehite

City museum covering Amersfoort’s history, art and local stories in a former convent, close to the cathedral tower square.

  • Recommended

Kunsthal KAdE

Modern art museum with changing exhibitions and a strong focus on Dutch art from the twentieth century onwards.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels are not cheap, but local transport is manageable and Amersfoort is often slightly cheaper than Amsterdam.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small rounding is fine for cafés and taxis; tipping is appreciated, not expected.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Amersfoort

Check where to Amersfoort trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Amersfoort CentralStationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amersfoort Central from Amersfoort city centre

Bus102, 101 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min

Amersfoort Central train station facilities and services

Amersfoort Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Dara, Het Lokaal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.

Amersfoort Schothorst3813 ZX Amersfoort, NetherlandsParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Amersfoort Schothorst from Amersfoort city centre

Amersfoort Schothorst is 2 km from Amersfoort city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Bus5 · 8m · £3 · every ~4 min
5 · 13m · £3 · every ~4 min

Amersfoort Schothorst train station facilities and services

Amersfoort Schothorst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.

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