1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
24 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
24 m
Trains on 18 Sept
33
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amersfoort to Apeldoorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amersfoort to Apeldoorn will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 33 trains from Amersfoort to Apeldoorn, including 33 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amersfoort to Apeldoorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 40 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Apeldoorn take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 15m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (24m by train vs 43m by car). Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Amersfoort to Apeldoorn trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:52 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 18:16 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:06 Amersfoort | 0h26 | 18:32 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:22 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 18:46 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:36 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 19:00 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:43 Amersfoort | 0h25 | 19:08 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:52 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 19:16 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:14 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 19:38 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:22 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 19:46 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:52 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 20:16 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:22 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 20:46 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:52 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 21:16 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:22 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 21:46 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:52 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 22:16 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:22 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 22:46 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:52 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 23:16 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:22 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 23:46 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:52 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 0:16 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 0:22 Amersfoort | 0h24 | 0:46 Apeldoorn | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Amersfoort to Apeldoorn run on average 14 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 24m.
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:50 |
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Discover the best of Apeldoorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Apeldoorn trip today.
Museum in Paleis Het Loo presenting royal collections, carriages, interiors and stories of the House of Orange in a restored palace setting.
Museum of paper and cardboard in a working mill area. Exhibits explain local industry, techniques and machinery in an engaging heritage setting.
City museum, library and archive with changing exhibitions on local history, design and jewellery. A useful stop for understanding Apeldoorn’s culture.
Large landscaped city park with ponds, memorials and mature trees near the centre. Ideal for a gentle walk and a pause between central sights.
Popular green area west of the centre with woodland paths, family attractions and access to the Veluwe edge. Good for walking and outdoor views.
Long central avenue linking the station area with Paleis Het Loo. Its broad layout and sightlines make it one of Apeldoorn’s signature walks.
A small Dutch pancake, traditionally baked in a cast-iron pan and served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved comfort food found across Gelderland and the Veluwe.
Deep-fried Dutch meat ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic snack in cafés and bars, often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring usually served with chopped onion and pickles. It is an iconic Dutch seafood snack with a soft texture and clean, briny flavour.
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern European dishes in a polished but relaxed setting, suitable for a longer evening meal.
Well-known Apeldoorn venue for classic Dutch pancakes with many sweet and savoury options in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Grand café and restaurant near the centre, known for brasserie-style dishes, drinks and an elegant terrace in a lively setting.
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels are pricier than smaller Dutch towns, but Apeldoorn is usually cheaper than Amsterdam. Local buses add modest daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafés are appreciated but not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amersfoort to Apeldoorn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Apeldoorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amersfoort to Apeldoorn trains use the Amersfoort Central to Apeldoorn station pair, with some services arriving at Apeldoorn De Maten. Use this guide to compare Amersfoort and Apeldoorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Dara, Het Lokaal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.
Apeldoorn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Sizzles, Blue Sakura Apeldoorn
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Apeldoorn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Apeldoorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Apeldoorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Apeldoorn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn.
Nearby hotels include Hotel et le Café de Paris, Bilderberg Hotel De Keizerskroon, Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Apeldoorn.
Apeldoorn De Maten is 2 km from Apeldoorn city centre. Public transport options include:
Apeldoorn De Maten has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Apeldoorn De Maten.
Available at Apeldoorn De Maten: Parking, WC.
Available at Apeldoorn De Maten: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn De Maten.
Apeldoorn Osseveld is 2 km from Apeldoorn city centre. Public transport options include:
Apeldoorn Osseveld has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.
ATMs are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.
Available at Apeldoorn Osseveld: Parking.
Available at Apeldoorn Osseveld: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.
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