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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Boom

Showing times and prices for 13 Dec

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Boom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Boom will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam for Boom every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.

Eurostar
17:571h33
Amsterdam
19:30Boom
£321One-way
0 changes
Eurocity Direct
06:032h10
Amsterdam
08:13Boom
£411One-way
0 changes
NS International
08:342h39
Amsterdam
11:13Boom
£411One-way
0 changes
NS International | IC Brussel
06:372h36
Amsterdam
09:13Boom
£481One-way
0 changes
Eurostar
18:102h33
Amsterdam
20:43Boom
£501One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Amsterdam to Boom

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Boom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 147 km

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Coach

£59

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Boom train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Boom trains for today, Friday 12 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurocity_direct9552+benerail_regional238815:03 Amsterdam Zuid
2h10
17:13 Boom station1 change
eurostar-direct9370+benerail_regional238815:10 Amsterdam Centraal
2h03
17:13 Boom station1 change
eurostar-direct9470+benerail_regional238815:10 Amsterdam Centraal
2h03
17:13 Boom station1 change
ic_brussel1852+eurostar-direct9470+benerail_regional238815:15 Amsterdam Zuid
1h58
17:13 Boom station2 changes
ic_brussel1852+eurostar-direct9370+benerail_regional238815:15 Amsterdam Zuid
1h58
17:13 Boom station2 changes
eurocity_direct9556+benerail_regional238916:03 Amsterdam Zuid
2h10
18:13 Boom station1 change
eurostar-direct9376+benerail_regional238916:10 Amsterdam Centraal
2h03
18:13 Boom station1 change
ic_brussel1856+eurostar-direct9376+benerail_regional238916:15 Amsterdam Zuid
1h58
18:13 Boom station2 changes
eurocity_direct9560+benerail_regional239016:56 Amsterdam Centraal
2h17
19:13 Boom station1 change
ntra_intercity4358+eurocity_direct9560+benerail_regional239016:58 Amsterdam Zuid
2h15
19:13 Boom station2 changes
ntra_intercity4362+eurocity_direct9564+benerail_regional239117:58 Amsterdam Zuid
2h15
20:13 Boom station2 changes
eurostar-direct9388+benerail_regional239118:10 Amsterdam Centraal
2h03
20:13 Boom station1 change
ic_brussel1864+eurostar-direct9388+benerail_regional239118:15 Amsterdam Zuid
1h58
20:13 Boom station2 changes
ntra_intercity4366+eurocity_direct9568+benerail_regional259218:58 Amsterdam Zuid
2h45
21:43 Boom station2 changes
Saturday 13 December
eurocity_direct06:03 Amsterdam
2h10
08:13 Boom0 changesdirect
ic_brussel06:37 Amsterdam
2h36
09:13 Boom0 changesdirect
ns_international08:34 Amsterdam
2h39
11:13 Boom0 changesdirect
ns_international12:03 Amsterdam
2h10
14:13 Boom0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Boom

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Amsterdam to Boom run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:41, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 1h 33m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
147 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
01:41
Last train
23:16
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, PKP Intercity, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Boom trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, PKP Intercity, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Boom from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£50
Eurostar frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£26

FAQs: Amsterdam to Boom train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Boom 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 Boom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Boom, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its local attractions and surroundings comfortably.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Boom offers picturesque views of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, featuring charming villages, expansive fields, and areas of natural beauty, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
In Boom, you can experience Tomorrowland, an internationally famous electronic dance music festival. Explore nature at Boomse Polder, perfect for birdwatching and peaceful walks. Discover the town's history on the Boom Heritage Walk, a self-guided tour of its historical sites and architecture. Visit Boom Market for vibrant local produce and artisanal goods. Enjoy cycling along the scenic Rupel Canal. Key sights include the Provinciaal Recreatiedomein De Schorre, renowned for hosting Tomorrowland, and the Boom War Memorial, commemorating soldiers from World Wars. The Boom Clay Pit offers insights into the region's clay extraction history, while the Boom Cultural Center hosts local art exhibitions and performances.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Boom in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Amsterdam to Boom is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 33m and covers 147 km. There are 8 train trips available per day.
To get from Amsterdam to Boom, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Boom can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Boom is 147 km.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Boom covers a distance of 147 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Boom is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Amsterdam to Boom leaves at 1:41.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Boom is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Boom station.
The last train from Amsterdam to Boom departs at 23:16.
Trains from Amsterdam to Boom run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Boom.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Boom.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Boom.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Boom.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Boom

Amsterdam
Boom
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Boom.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Europaplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant As
  • Restaurant Riva
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel Amsterdam City
  • Holiday Inn Amsterdam
  • Motel One Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 284 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam RAI
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Amstelle
  • Café Restaurant Dauphine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • true
Hotel
Hotel
  • Amstel Hotel
  • citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
  • InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Amstel
  • Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
  • Bus: Several lines available

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