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Stedelijk Museum Kampen
Main local history museum with collections on Kampen’s trading past, civic life and changing river city landscape.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Kampen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Kampen will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Amsterdam to Kampen, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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 Kampen run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 54m.
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Kampen.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Kampen 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 |
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IC 2629 · IC 729 · SPR 9031 | 9:08 Amsterdam Centraal | 1h05 | 10:13 Kampen Zuid | 2 changes | |
IC 2631 · IC 831 · SPR 9033 | 9:38 Amsterdam Centraal | 1h06 | 10:44 Kampen Zuid | 2 changes | |
IC 2633 · IC 733 · SPR 9035 | 10:08 Amsterdam Centraal | 1h05 | 11:13 Kampen Zuid | 2 changes | |
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Main local history museum with collections on Kampen’s trading past, civic life and changing river city landscape.
Working cigar factory museum showing tools, rooms and stories from Kampen’s tobacco-making heritage.
Museum and study centre on icon art, offering a focused collection and insight into Orthodox visual traditions.
Riverside green area and promenade by the IJssel, popular for walking and broad views of Kampen’s skyline.
Historic shopping street lined with old façades, making it a pleasant route for architecture and local atmosphere.
Historic square near major churches and civic buildings, useful as a central stop while exploring the old town.
Spiced biscuit-like bread from Kampen, traditionally baked with cinnamon and syrup. It is the town’s best-known historic sweet speciality.
Yeasted raisin bread popular across Overijssel, often eaten sliced with butter. It is a familiar regional treat at breakfast and festive tables.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch classic found in traditional eateries and markets.
Stylish restaurant in Kampen serving modern Dutch and French-influenced dishes in a refined but welcoming setting.
Historic brewery pub known for local beers and hearty Dutch dishes in a relaxed, characterful setting.
Well-known waterside venue with a broad menu, good for lunch or dinner, and pleasant views over the IJssel.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Kampen is usually cheaper than Amsterdam for stays and dining, while local buses and trains are straightforward but not especially cheap.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Kampen 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 Kampen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Kampen trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Kampen station pair, with some services arriving at Kampen Zuid. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Kampen 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 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.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Kampen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Bottermarck, Plaza N50
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Kampen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kampen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kampen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kampen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kampen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel van Dijk, Boetiek Hotel Kampen.
Kampen Zuid is 2 km from Kampen city centre. Public transport options include:
Kampen Zuid has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kampen Zuid.
Available at Kampen Zuid: WC.
Available at Kampen Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kampen Zuid.
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