- Recommended
Museum Nijkerk
Local museum on Nijkerk’s history, art and daily life. A practical introduction to the town through changing exhibitions and heritage displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amersfoort to Nijkerk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
8 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
8 m
Trains on 08 Oct
13
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amersfoort to Nijkerk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amersfoort to Nijkerk will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 13 trains from Amersfoort to Nijkerk, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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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17:460h08Amersfoort17:54Nijkerk£41One-way0 changes- 18:160h08Amersfoort18:24Nijkerk£41One-way0 changes
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- 19:460h08Amersfoort19:54Nijkerk£41One-way0 changes
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- 18:160h08Amersfoort18:24Nijkerk£41One-way0 changes
- 18:460h08Amersfoort18:54Nijkerk£41One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amersfoort to Nijkerk
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Amersfoort to Nijkerk and enjoy the approximately 10 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:35.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 10 km |
First train 0:34 |
Last train 23:35 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amersfoort to Nijkerk trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amersfoort and Nijkerk. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
8m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£4
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Nijkerk
Things to do in Nijkerk
Discover the best of Nijkerk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nijkerk trip today.
- Recommended
Stoomgemaal Arkemheen
Working steam pumping station with exhibitions on polder drainage and engineering. A distinctive heritage site for visitors interested in water history.
Museum De Hoop Hoevelaken
Exhibition venue in Hoevelaken inside a historic windmill. It gives a compact look at milling history in a charming village setting.
- Recommended
Plein
Main square in the historic centre, framed by the church and old buildings. A natural starting point for exploring central Nijkerk on foot.
- Recommended
Jachthaven Nijkerk
Waterside harbour area by the marina and lake access. Popular for walks, views and watching leisure boats on fine days.
- Recommended
Arkemheen-Eemland
Large nature reserve of meadows, ditches and birdlife near Nijkerk. Excellent for peaceful walking and experiencing the open polder landscape.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte paling
Smoked eel from nearby Veluwe and former Zuiderzee waters, prized in the region for its rich flavour and long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse nieuwe haring
Raw herring served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street food widely eaten in Gelderland and traditional across the region.
- Vegetarian
Veluwse kruudmoes- of boekweitpannenkoek
Small buckwheat pancakes from the Veluwe area, traditionally eaten warm with butter and syrup. A rustic regional speciality.
Restaurant De Salentein
Stylish restaurant in central Nijkerk serving seasonal French-Dutch dishes in a refined but relaxed setting.
De Appelgaard
Well-known local pancake house serving Dutch pancakes and family-friendly meals in a casual traditional setting.
Restaurant ’t Backhuys
Popular harbour-side venue with seafood, grills and classic Dutch-French dishes in an informal waterside atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost more than in smaller EU towns, but local transport and everyday cafés remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 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% in restaurants for good service; taxis are often rounded up, and small café tips are optional.
FAQs: Amersfoort to Nijkerk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amersfoort to Nijkerk 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 Nijkerk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Amersfoort to Nijkerk is 10 km.
The first train from Amersfoort to Nijkerk leaves at 0:34.
The last train from Amersfoort to Nijkerk departs at 23:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Amersfoort to Nijkerk.
Yes, there is a direct train between Amersfoort and Nijkerk. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
There is no night train service from Amersfoort to Nijkerk.
The train station in Amersfoort that goes to Nijkerk is Amersfoort Central, and it arrives at Nijkerk station.
Booking trains from Amersfoort to Nijkerk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amersfoort to Nijkerk offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring green fields and quaint villages, providing a scenic and relaxing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Amersfoort to Nijkerk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amersfoort and Nijkerk
Most Amersfoort to Nijkerk trains use the Amersfoort Central to Nijkerk station pair. Use this guide to compare Amersfoort and Nijkerk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amersfoort
Arrival train stations in Nijkerk
Which Amersfoort station do trains to Nijkerk leave from?
Trains from Amersfoort to Nijkerk leave from Amersfoort Central. The station is 1 km from Amersfoort city centre at Stationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands.
Amersfoort CentralStationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
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.
Which Nijkerk station do trains from Amersfoort arrive at?
Trains from Amersfoort to Nijkerk arrive at Nijkerk. Nijkerk is 1 km from Nijkerk city centre.
Nijkerk3862 CB Nijkerk, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Nijkerk from Nijkerk city centre
Bus101, 142, 509 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
Nijkerk train station facilities and services
Nijkerk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nijkerk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nijkerk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nijkerk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nijkerk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijkerk.
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