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Stadsmuseum Harderwijk
City museum in a former monastery, presenting Harderwijk’s history, art, archaeology and maritime heritage in a compact central setting.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Harderwijk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Harderwijk will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Amsterdam to Harderwijk, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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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Trains from Amsterdam to Harderwijk run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 48m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Harderwijk.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Harderwijk trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 4317 · SPR 5817 · SPR 5619 | 6:06 Amsterdam RAI | 1h32 | 7:38 Harderwijk station | 2 changes | |
SPR 5817 · SPR 5619 | 6:08 Amsterdam Centraal | 1h30 | 7:38 Harderwijk station | 1 change | |
SPR 28721 · SPR 5623 | 6:53 Amsterdam RAI | 1h45 | 8:38 Harderwijk station | 1 change | |
IC 3023 · SPR 5623 | 7:03 Amsterdam Centraal | 1h35 | 8:38 Harderwijk station | 1 change | |
SPR 4321 · SPR 28621 · SPR 28721 · SPR 5623 | 7:05 Amsterdam RAI | 1h33 | 8:38 Harderwijk station | 3 changes | |
SPR 4321 · ICD 1823 · SPR 5623 | 7:05 Amsterdam RAI | 1h33 | 8:38 Harderwijk station | 2 changes | |
GV 13427+ SPR 5623 | 7:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 1h33 | 8:38 Harderwijk station | 1 change | |
IC 3023 · SPR 5623 | 7:11 Amsterdam Amstel | 1h27 | 8:38 Harderwijk station | 1 change | |
SPR 28621 · SPR 28721 · SPR 5623 | 7:11 Amsterdam Centraal | 1h27 | 8:38 Harderwijk station | 2 changes | |
SPR 28723 · SPR 5625 | 7:23 Amsterdam RAI | 1h45 | 9:08 Harderwijk station | 1 change | |
IC 3025 · SPR 5625 | 7:41 Amsterdam Amstel | 1h27 | 9:08 Harderwijk station | 1 change | |
ICE 143+ SPR 5625 | 8:00 Amsterdam Centraal | 1h08 | 9:08 Harderwijk station | 1 change | |
IC 3027 · SPR 5627 | 8:03 Amsterdam Centraal | 1h35 | 9:38 Harderwijk station | 1 change | |
IC 3027 · SPR 5627 | 8:11 Amsterdam Amstel | 1h27 | 9:38 Harderwijk station | 1 change | |
SPR 28625 · SPR 28725 · SPR 5627 | 8:11 Amsterdam Centraal | 1h27 | 9:38 Harderwijk station | 2 changes | |
IC 3029 · SPR 5629 | 8:41 Amsterdam Amstel | 1h27 | 10:08 Harderwijk station | 1 change | |
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City museum in a former monastery, presenting Harderwijk’s history, art, archaeology and maritime heritage in a compact central setting.
Intimate gallery space showing contemporary art and changing exhibitions. Worth a visit for those interested in local creative scenes.
Small museum focused on traditional Masonic culture, symbols and history. An unusual niche stop for visitors seeking something different.
Lively harbour promenade and marina area with views across the water, boats and terraces nearby. Ideal for an easy stroll at sunset.
Historic market square framed by old buildings and the church. A practical starting point for exploring Harderwijk’s compact centre.
Green waterfront park with open views, walking paths and space to relax. Popular for a quiet break close to the historic centre.
Smoked eel from the former Zuiderzee area. Harderwijk has a long fishing history, and this rich, oily fish is a classic local delicacy.
Small fried whitebait from the IJsselmeer and Zuiderzee tradition, usually eaten simply with lemon. A classic regional fish snack.
Lightly salted raw herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. A staple Dutch fish snack widely loved in Harderwijk too.
Stylish waterside restaurant known for seafood, seasonal dishes and a polished but relaxed setting by the harbour.
Popular local restaurant with a broad menu, dependable cooking and a welcoming setting in Harderwijk’s historic centre.
Established harbourfront venue serving fish, meat and Dutch classics with lake views and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere.
Moderate by Dutch standards. Dining and hotels cost more than smaller inland towns, but Harderwijk is usually cheaper than Amsterdam; local buses and trains are manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is common but not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Harderwijk trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Harderwijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Harderwijk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Amstel 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 Amstelle, Café Restaurant Dauphine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Amstel: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Amstel Hotel, citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam RAI 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 As, Restaurant Riva
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam RAI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam RAI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam RAI: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Amsterdam City, Holiday Inn Amsterdam, Motel One Amsterdam.
Harderwijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Holy Moly Cantina, De Admiraal
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Harderwijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Harderwijk.
Available at Harderwijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Harderwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Harderwijk: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopole, Hotel Marktzicht, Best Western Hotel Baars.
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